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Des Arc, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.1 /5.0
B Good
193 Population 919/sq mi density
$62,188 Median Income $20,264 per capita
$81,700 Home Value $154,525 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 255 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$62,188 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Des Arc, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,188
17% below
$20,264 per capita
Home Value
$81,700
71% below
Zillow: $154,525
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.7%
86% below
84.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
28% below
34.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.5%
32% above
22.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
255 sunny days/yr

How Des Arc Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
83%
Home Value
29%
Poverty
274%
Bachelor's
14%
Unemployment
72%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Des Arc a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Des Arc residents earn a median household income of $62,188 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,264. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 34.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Des Arc is $81,700 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $154,525. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1948.

Safety & Crime

Des Arc reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.

Education

4.7% of adults in Des Arc hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 84.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Des Arc has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population193
Median Age26.7 yrs
Density919/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$62,188
Per Capita$20,264
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty34.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$81,700
Rent
Ownership79.4%
Zillow$154,525
Housing Units85
Rent Burden27.9%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity42.5%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking22.9%
Heart Disease7.1%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days255/yr
Rain44.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation548 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.7%
High School+84.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute25 min
Broadband63.0%
EV Stations3

Did You Know?

The median home in Des Arc was built in 1948.
The nearest airport is Farmington Regional (38 miles).
10.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.