Ethel, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
70
Population
304/sq mi density
52°F
Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Ethel, MO
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
16.1%
52% below
95.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
13.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.4%
10% above
20.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
How Ethel Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ethel's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
107%
Bachelor's
48%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ethel a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
16.1% of adults in Ethel hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 95.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ethel has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population70
Median Age75.3 yrs
Density304/mi²
Male / Female24% / 76%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$18,840
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty13.3%
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership97.8%
Zillow$248,646
Housing Units59
Rent Burden27.9%
Health
Obesity35.4%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking20.1%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain39.3 in/yr
Elevation863 ft
Education
CBachelor's+16.1%
High School+95.2%
Graduate+6.9%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute34 min
Broadband34.8%
EV Stations2
Did You Know?
The median home in Ethel was built in 1961.
23.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Kirksville Regional (17 miles).
8.6% of the population has a disability.