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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

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$76,700
73% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$816/mo
30% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
57.4%
12% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
117
Median year built: 1957

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$76,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$169,915
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

57.4%
Owner-Occupied
42.6%
Renter-Occupied
57%
43%
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: $816/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
42.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
36% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1957
Average age of housing stock: 69 years
Homeownership Rate
57.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$76,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$169,915

Rent

Census Median Rent$816
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-Occupied57.4%
Renter-Occupied42.6%
Homeownership Rate57.4%
Total Housing Units117
Median Year Built1957
Rent Burden42.1%