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Goose Creek Lake, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
533 Population 135/sq mi density
$55,147 Median Income $26,717 per capita
$135,600 Home Value $293,232 Zillow
55°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
363 Violent Crime/100K 1,839 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$55,147 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
363 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Goose Creek Lake, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,147
27% below
$26,717 per capita
Home Value
$135,600
52% below
Zillow: $293,232
Violent Crime
363/100K
4% below
1,839/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.0%
88% below
88.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
5.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% above
16.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
260 sunny days/yr

How Goose Creek Lake Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
73%
Home Value
48%
Poverty
47%
Bachelor's
12%
Unemployment
86%
Crime
96%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Goose Creek Lake a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Goose Creek Lake residents earn a median household income of $55,147 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,717. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Goose Creek Lake is $135,600 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $293,232. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1999.

Safety & Crime

Goose Creek Lake reports 363 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 4% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,839/100K.

Education

4.0% of adults in Goose Creek Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below the national average). 88.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Goose Creek Lake has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population533
Median Age67.4 yrs
Density135/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans18.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$55,147
Per Capita$26,717
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty5.8%

Housing

A+
Home Value$135,600
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$293,232
Housing Units1,220
Rent Burden27.9%

Crime

F
Violent363/100K
Property1,839/100K

Health

Obesity36.2%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain41.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation738 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.0%
High School+88.0%
Graduate+1.5%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Broadband45.7%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Goose Creek Lake was built in 1999.
The nearest airport is Farmington Regional (13 miles).
30.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.