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Centralia, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.3 /5.0
B Good
4,615 Population 1,586/sq mi density
$51,868 Median Income $26,812 per capita
$165,600 Home Value $270,351 Zillow
$723 Median Rent 28.0% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr
239 Violent Crime/100K 2,245 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$51,868 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$165,600 home value, $723/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
239 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$51,868
31% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,812
31% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
56% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Centralia vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$51,868
69%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,812
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Mean Commute Time
20 min
26% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.8%
29% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.9%
9% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 66.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 10.8%
Other 22.3%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Tax & Financial

Cost of Living Index
90.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$51,868
Per Capita Income$26,812

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.7%
Poverty Rate5.5%
Cost of Living Index90.8

Commute

Mean Commute20 minutes
Drive Alone66.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home10.8%

Businesses

Tax