Fidelity, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.2 /5.0
B Good
348 Population 359/sq mi density
$51,458 Median Income $22,224 per capita
$120,800 Home Value $239,654 Zillow
$744 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$51,458 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,800 home value, $744/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Fidelity, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,458
32% below
$22,224 per capita
Home Value
$120,800
57% below
Zillow: $239,654
Median Rent
$744/mo
36% below
23.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
3.6%
89% below
89.2% high school+
Unemployment
3.6%
0% below
12.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.0%
25% above
20.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F

How Fidelity Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
68%
Home Value
43%
Rent
64%
Poverty
104%
Bachelor's
11%
Unemployment
100%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fidelity a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fidelity residents earn a median household income of $51,458 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,224. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fidelity is $120,800 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $239,654. Median rent is $744/month, with 23.0% 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 1979.

Education

3.6% of adults in Fidelity hold a bachelor's degree or higher (89% below the national average). 89.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fidelity has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population348
Median Age45.9 yrs
Density359/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Foreign Born1.1%
Veterans13.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$51,458
Per Capita$22,224
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty12.9%

Housing

A+
Home Value$120,800
Rent$744
Ownership52.4%
Zillow$239,654
Housing Units141
Rent Burden23.0%

Health

Obesity40.0%
Diabetes11.4%
Smoking20.0%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Rain46.9 in/yr
Elevation1,125 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.6%
High School+89.2%
Graduate+0.7%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute24 min
Broadband92.1%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Fidelity was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Joplin Regional (14 miles).
28.2% of the population has a disability.