Creighton, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.4 /5.0
B Good
271 Population 774/sq mi density
$58,571 Median Income $28,386 per capita
$103,100 Home Value $283,372 Zillow
$703 Median Rent 41.7% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$58,571 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,100 home value, $703/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Creighton, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,571
22% below
$28,386 per capita
Home Value
$103,100
63% below
Zillow: $283,372
Median Rent
$703/mo
40% below
41.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.4%
60% below
83.3% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
75% above
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
17% above
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F

How Creighton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
78%
Home Value
37%
Rent
60%
Poverty
95%
Bachelor's
40%
Unemployment
175%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Creighton a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Creighton residents earn a median household income of $58,571 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,386. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Creighton is $103,100 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $283,372. Median rent is $703/month, with 41.7% 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 1974.

Education

13.4% of adults in Creighton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 83.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Creighton has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population271
Median Age34.8 yrs
Density774/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans11.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$58,571
Per Capita$28,386
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty11.8%

Housing

A+
Home Value$103,100
Rent$703
Ownership82.5%
Zillow$283,372
Housing Units174
Rent Burden41.7%

Health

Obesity37.7%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Rain42.7 in/yr
Elevation794 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.4%
High School+83.3%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute39 min
Broadband80.0%
EV Stations2

Did You Know?

The median home in Creighton was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Sedalia Regional (51 miles).
19.2% of the population has a disability.