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Elmer, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.4 /5.0
B Good
18 Population 72/sq mi density
$34,583 Median Income $24,489 per capita
$37,500 Home Value $116,881 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 263 sunny days/yr
74 Violent Crime/100K 517 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$34,583 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$37,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
74 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Elmer, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$34,583
54% below
$24,489 per capita
Home Value
$37,500
87% below
Zillow: $116,881
Violent Crime
74/100K
81% below
517/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
93.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
25.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above
18.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
263 sunny days/yr

How Elmer Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
46%
Home Value
13%
Poverty
202%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
19%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Elmer 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

Elmer residents earn a median household income of $34,583 , which is 54% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,489. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Elmer is $37,500 , 87% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $116,881. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.

Safety & Crime

Elmer reports 74 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 81% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 517/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Elmer hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 93.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Elmer has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population18
Median Age69.0 yrs
Density72/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans17.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$34,583
Per Capita$24,489
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty25.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$37,500
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$116,881
Housing Units30
Rent Burden27.9%

Crime

F
Violent74/100K
Property517/100K

Health

Obesity34.5%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking18.1%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days263/yr
Rain40.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation735 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Broadband11.0%
EV Stations2

Did You Know?

The median home in Elmer was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is Kirksville Regional (11 miles).
42.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.