Fisk, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.3 /5.0
B Good
540 Population 1,688/sq mi density
$48,036 Median Income $29,615 per capita
$113,800 Home Value $140,679 Zillow
$600 Median Rent 29.7% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$48,036 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,800 home value, $600/mo rent
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Fisk, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$48,036
36% below
$29,615 per capita
Home Value
$113,800
60% below
Zillow: $140,679
Median Rent
$600/mo
48% below
29.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
2.5%
93% below
91.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
44% below
10.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.3%
29% above
23.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F

How Fisk Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
64%
Home Value
40%
Rent
52%
Poverty
81%
Bachelor's
7%
Unemployment
56%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fisk a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fisk residents earn a median household income of $48,036 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,615. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fisk is $113,800 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $140,679. Median rent is $600/month, with 29.7% 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 1970.

Education

2.5% of adults in Fisk hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% below the national average). 91.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fisk has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population540
Median Age58.3 yrs
Density1,688/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans8.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$48,036
Per Capita$29,615
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty10.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$113,800
Rent$600
Ownership71.4%
Zillow$140,679
Housing Units207
Rent Burden29.7%

Health

Obesity41.3%
Diabetes12.3%
Smoking23.6%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Rain50.8 in/yr
Elevation328 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.5%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+0.2%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute29 min
Broadband74.4%
EV Stations9

Did You Know?

The median home in Fisk was built in 1970.
20.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Poplar Bluff Regional Business (6 miles).
33.7% of the population has a disability.