Excelsior Springs, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
Excelsior Springs, MO
At a Glance
How Excelsior Springs Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Excelsior Springs's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Excelsior Springs a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Excelsior Springs residents earn a median household income of $74,056 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,936. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Excelsior Springs is $174,000 , 38% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $228,359. Median rent is $907/month, with 21.6% 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 1969.
Safety & Crime
Excelsior Springs reports 273 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 28% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,420/100K.
Education
16.3% of adults in Excelsior Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 88.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Excelsior Springs has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches.