Huntleigh, MO — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $250,001

233% higher than US avg

Home Value $1,812,500

543% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 86.3%

156% higher than US avg

Median Rent $1,000

14% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 25.6%

20% lower than US avg

Unemployment 1.3%

64% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 1.3%

89% lower than US avg

How Huntleigh Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population384

Median Age53.6 yrs

Density388/mi²

Male / Female46% / 54%

Largest GroupWhite 97%

Veterans6.3%

Economy

A+

Median Income$250,001

Per Capita$194,063

Unemployment1.3%

Poverty1.3%

Commute20 min

Housing

C+

Home Value$1,812,500

Rent$1,000

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$2,366,073

Housing Units166

Rent Burden27.9%

Health

Obesity25.6%

Uninsured4.3%

Smoking7.6%

Depression24.0%

Heart Disease3.8%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain45.6 in/yr

Sunny Days293/yr

Elevation577 ft (176 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+86.3%

High School+98.9%

Graduate+36.4%

School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%

Commute20 min

Broadband93.0%

Is Huntleigh a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Huntleigh receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Huntleigh stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Huntleigh is $250,001, which is significantly higher than the national average — 233% above $75,149. This places Huntleigh among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. Only 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Huntleigh is $1,812,500, making it a premium housing market at 543% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,000 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.2x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Education

Huntleigh is a highly educated community — 86.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 98.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Huntleigh enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches, including 7.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Huntleigh has a population of 384 with a density of 388 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 53.6 years, 38% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.2% female and 45.8% male. The city is predominantly White (96.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98% of residents. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 7.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 99.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

384

Total Population

388

People / sq mi

53.6yrs

Median Age

38% above US avg

1.0mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.8%

Female 54.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Huntleigh vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	98.0%
	25% above US avg
Spanish	2.0%
	85% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Huntleigh vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Huntleigh is $250,001, which is 233% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $194,063 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 90.8, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 16.6% of workers work from home.

Income: Huntleigh vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$250,001
	233% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$194,063

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	1.3%
	64% below US avg
Poverty Rate	1.3%
	89% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	19.5 min
Drive Alone	82.8%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	16.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Huntleigh is $1,812,500, 543% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $2,366,073, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,000 (14% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $775 for a one-bedroom to $970 for a two-bedroom apartment. There are 166 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1960. 27.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$1,812,500
	543% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$2,366,073

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,000
	14% below US avg
Rent Burden	27.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$732
1 Bedroom	$775
2 Bedrooms	$970
3 Bedrooms	$1,265
4 Bedrooms	$1,457

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	98.1%
Housing Units	166
Median Year Built	1960

Property Tax

In Huntleigh, 25.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 3.8% of residents, below the national average. 26.1% have high blood pressure. 7.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 20.6% report binge drinking. 15.5% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 13.9% experience frequent mental distress. 4.3% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate).

Health Metrics: Huntleigh vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	25.6%
	20% below US avg
Diabetes	6.5%
Heart Disease	3.8%
High Blood Pressure	26.1%
Asthma	9.6%
COPD	3.5%
Cancer	7.8%
Stroke	1.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	7.6%
	46% below US avg
Binge Drinking	20.6%
Physical Inactivity	15.5%
Depression	24.0%
Mental Distress	13.9%
Physical Distress	8.8%
Short Sleep	27.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	99.5%
Uninsured	4.3%
	50% below US avg
Checkup Rate	77.0%
Dental Visits	75.6%

Food & Exercise

Huntleigh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	58.2°F
	8% above US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	45.6 inches
	20% above US avg
Snowfall	7.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	577 ft (176 m)
Area	1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density	388/sq mi
Coordinates	38.6159°N, 90.4107°W
Timezone	America/Chicago

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	38°F (3°C)	2.0 in	Driest
February	35°F (2°C)	2.2 in
March	45°F (7°C)	3.6 in
April	56°F (13°C)	3.7 in
May	66°F (19°C)	4.1 in	Wettest
June	74°F (23°C)	3.6 in
July	78°F (26°C)	3.7 in	Warmest
August	77°F (25°C)	3.2 in
September	69°F (21°C)	3.2 in
October	58°F (14°C)	2.8 in
November	46°F (8°C)	3.5 in
December	34°F (1°C)	3.0 in	Coldest

Huntleigh has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F — from 34°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (2.0").

86.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 156% above the national average of 33.7%. 98.9% have completed high school. 36.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.6% of the vote, a 54.2-point margin. 93.0% of households have broadband internet access. 82.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%

D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	86.3%
	156% above US avg
High School+	98.9%
Graduate Degree+	36.4%
School Test Score	5.51

A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density	388/sq mi
Total Area	1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	93.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	19.5 min
Drive Alone	82.8%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	16.6%

Frequently Asked Questions About Huntleigh

What is the population of Huntleigh?

Huntleigh has a population of 384 residents and is located in Missouri. The population density is 388 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.2% female and 45.8% male.

Is Huntleigh expensive to live in?

Huntleigh is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.8 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $250,001, 233% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $1,812,500 (543% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,000 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Huntleigh?

Huntleigh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.6 inches, with 7.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Huntleigh?

The job market in Huntleigh is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% — well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 16.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Huntleigh?

The median home value in Huntleigh is $1,812,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $2,366,073. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,000. Fair market rent is $775 for a 1-bedroom and $970 for a 2-bedroom apartment.

How are the schools in Huntleigh?

Schools in Huntleigh score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 86.3% of adults in Huntleigh hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 98.9% have completed high school. 36.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Huntleigh?

The obesity rate in Huntleigh is 25.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.6% of adults are smokers. 15.5% are physically inactive. 24.0% of residents report depression. 4.3% lack health insurance (below the national rate).

What is transportation like in Huntleigh?

The average commute in Huntleigh is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 16.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Huntleigh?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Huntleigh is 96.6% White, 1% Black or African American. 98% of residents speak only English at home. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 7.2% of residents have a disability. 99.5% have health insurance coverage.

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