Goose Creek Lake, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.1 /5.0
B Good
533 Population 135/sq mi density
$55,147 Median Income $26,717 per capita
$135,600 Home Value $293,232 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$55,147 median income, 16.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,600 home value, /mo rent
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
Bachelor's Degree+
4.0%
88% below
88.0% high school+
Unemployment
16.8%
367% above
5.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% above
16.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

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
467%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Goose Creek Lake a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
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 16.8% (367% above 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.

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 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population533
Median Age67.4 yrs
Density135/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans18.3%

Economy

C+
Median Income$55,147
Per Capita$26,717
Unemployment16.8%
Poverty5.8%

Housing

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

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain45.2 in/yr
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).
38.4% of the population has a disability.