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Callao, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
262 Population 504/sq mi density
$40,833 Median Income $21,644 per capita
$73,300 Home Value $206,833 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 13.3% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 263 sunny days/yr
290 Violent Crime/100K 2,486 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$40,833 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,300 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
290 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Callao, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$40,833
46% below
$21,644 per capita
Home Value
$73,300
74% below
Zillow: $206,833
Median Rent
$850/mo
27% below
13.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
290/100K
24% below
2,486/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.2%
79% below
87.3% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
42% above
6.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.2%
10% above
20.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
263 sunny days/yr

How Callao Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
54%
Home Value
26%
Rent
73%
Poverty
55%
Bachelor's
21%
Unemployment
142%
Crime
76%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Callao 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

Callao residents earn a median household income of $40,833 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,644. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Callao is $73,300 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $206,833. Median rent is $850/month, with 13.3% 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 1953.

Safety & Crime

Callao reports 290 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,486/100K.

Education

7.2% of adults in Callao hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 87.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Callao has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population262
Median Age36.9 yrs
Density504/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$40,833
Per Capita$21,644
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty6.8%

Housing

A+
Home Value$73,300
Rent$850
Ownership85.7%
Zillow$206,833
Housing Units153
Rent Burden13.3%

Crime

F
Violent290/100K
Property2,486/100K

Health

Obesity35.2%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking20.0%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days263/yr
Rain40.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation837 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.2%
High School+87.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute19 min
Broadband98.0%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Callao was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is Kirksville Regional (23 miles).
16.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.