Cairo, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
234
Population
780/sq mi density
$60,893
Median Income
$31,736 per capita
$103,100
Home Value
$257,439 Zillow
$567
Median Rent
40.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
263 sunny days/yr
3,636
Violent Crime/100K
43,636 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$60,893 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,100 home value, $567/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
3,636 violent crimes/100K (857% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$103,100
63% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$567/mo
51% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
92.4%
41% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
135
Median year built: 1970
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$103,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$257,439
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
92.4%
Owner-Occupied
7.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$732/mo
1 Bedroom
$775/mo
2 Bedroom
$970/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,265/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,457/mo
Census median rent:
$567/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
40.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
29% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
92.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $103,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $257,439 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $567 |
| FMR Studio | $732 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $775 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $970 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,265 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,457 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 92.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 92.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 135 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
| Rent Burden | 40.0% |
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