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Cobalt, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
318
Population
2,120/sq mi density
$28,542
Median Income
$17,721 per capita
$76,700
Home Value
$169,915 Zillow
$816
Median Rent
42.1% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
256 sunny days/yr
755
Violent Crime/100K
4,531 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$28,542 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,700 home value, $816/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
755 violent crimes/100K (99% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$28,542
62% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$17,721
55% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
28.9%
133% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Cobalt vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cobalt’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$28,542
38%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$17,721
45%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Mean Commute Time
17 min
39% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.0%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
28%
Average commute time
17 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 | $28,542 |
| Per Capita Income | $17,721 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 28.9% |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |