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Calhoun, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
369 Population 377/sq mi density
$37,143 Median Income $22,634 per capita
$52,800 Home Value $235,220 Zillow
$544 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 262 sunny days/yr
343 Violent Crime/100K 5,724 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$37,143 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$52,800 home value, $544/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
343 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Calhoun, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$37,143
51% below
$22,634 per capita
Home Value
$52,800
81% below
Zillow: $235,220
Median Rent
$544/mo
53% below
26.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
343/100K
10% below
5,724/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.0%
73% below
83.3% high school+
Unemployment
6.2%
72% above
19.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.8%
18% above
19.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
262 sunny days/yr

How Calhoun Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
49%
Home Value
19%
Rent
47%
Poverty
160%
Bachelor's
27%
Unemployment
172%
Crime
90%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Calhoun a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Calhoun residents earn a median household income of $37,143 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,634. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2% (72% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Calhoun is $52,800 , 81% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $235,220. Median rent is $544/month, with 26.5% 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 1967.

Safety & Crime

Calhoun reports 343 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 10% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,724/100K.

Education

9.0% of adults in Calhoun hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 83.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Calhoun has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population369
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density377/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.3%

Economy

C
Median Income$37,143
Per Capita$22,634
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty19.8%

Housing

A+
Home Value$52,800
Rent$544
Ownership78.3%
Zillow$235,220
Housing Units159
Rent Burden26.5%

Crime

F
Violent343/100K
Property5,724/100K

Health

Obesity37.8%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking19.9%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days262/yr
Rain40.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation794 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.0%
High School+83.3%
Graduate+1.6%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute29 min
Broadband87.7%
EV Stations6

Did You Know?

The median home in Calhoun was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Sedalia Regional (29 miles).
26.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.