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Cabool, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,460 Population 620/sq mi density
$30,781 Median Income $21,278 per capita
$100,400 Home Value $192,036 Zillow
$638 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 257 sunny days/yr
238 Violent Crime/100K 2,615 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$30,781 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$100,400 home value, $638/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
238 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Cabool, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$30,781
59% below
$21,278 per capita
Home Value
$100,400
64% below
Zillow: $192,036
Median Rent
$638/mo
45% below
28.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
238/100K
37% below
2,615/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.8%
47% below
82.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
35.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.9%
27% above
21.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
257 sunny days/yr

How Cabool Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Cabool's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
41%
Home Value
36%
Rent
55%
Poverty
290%
Bachelor's
53%
Unemployment
33%
Crime
63%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cabool a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cabool residents earn a median household income of $30,781 , which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,278. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 35.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Cabool is $100,400 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $192,036. Median rent is $638/month, with 28.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Safety & Crime

Cabool reports 238 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,615/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

17.8% of adults in Cabool hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 82.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Cabool has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population2,460
Median Age38.7 yrs
Density620/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$30,781
Per Capita$21,278
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty35.9%

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,400
Rent$638
Ownership51.2%
Zillow$192,036
Housing Units1,050
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

F
Violent238/100K
Property2,615/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault238/100K
Burglary428/100K

Health

Obesity40.9%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking21.4%
Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days257/yr
Rain43.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation1,299 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+82.2%
Graduate+12.5%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute16 min
Broadband80.4%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

Cabool was founded in 1882.
The median home in Cabool was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Waynesville-St Robert Regional Forney Field (43 miles).
21.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.