At a Glance
Home Value
$108,300
Zillow: $210,075
Violent Crime
751/100K
6,891/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
2.9%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
11.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
19.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
258 sunny days/yr
How Deerfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Deerfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Deerfield a Good Place to Live?
F
1.1 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Deerfield is $108,300 , 62% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $210,075. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.
Safety & Crime
Deerfield reports 751 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 98% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,891/100K.
Education
2.9% of adults in Deerfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(91% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Deerfield has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population39
Median Age65.9 yrs
Density390/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans35.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$24,005
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty11.1%
Housing
Home Value$108,300
Rent
Ownership81.5%
Zillow$210,075
Housing Units31
Rent Burden27.9%
Crime
F
Violent751/100K
Property6,891/100K
Health
Obesity36.3%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking19.7%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days258/yr
Rain42.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation797 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+2.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Broadband27.0%
EV Stations5
Did You Know?
The median home in Deerfield was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is Joplin Regional (44 miles).
38.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.