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Burgess, MO

Missouri

Burgess is a small town in Missouri with a population of 32.

4.1 /5.0
A Great
32 Population 291/sq mi density
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Burgess Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population32
Median Age66.6 yrs
Density291/mi²
Male / Female63% / 38%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans32.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$14,919
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
Commute22 min

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQI41 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation896 ft (273 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+78.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute22 min
Broadband13.0%

Is Burgess a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Burgess receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Burgess stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Burgess has a population of 32 with a density of 291 people per square mile. The median age is 66.6 years, 71% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

32
Total Population
291
People / sq mi
66.6yrs
Median Age
71% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 62.5%
Female 37.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Burgess vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Burgess vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Burgess is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Burgess vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$14,919

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.2 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 13.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%
D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+78.1%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.51
A Education Grade (4.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density291/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access13.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.2 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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