Jamesport, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.4 /5.0
B Good
628 Population 1,121/sq mi density
$46,875 Median Income $24,129 per capita
$76,900 Home Value $121,077 Zillow
$450 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$46,875 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,900 home value, $450/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Jamesport, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,875
38% below
$24,129 per capita
Home Value
$76,900
73% below
Zillow: $121,077
Median Rent
$450/mo
61% below
27.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
5.6%
83% below
86.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
42% below
1.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
23% above
21.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F

How Jamesport Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
62%
Home Value
27%
Rent
39%
Poverty
10%
Bachelor's
17%
Unemployment
58%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Jamesport a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Jamesport residents earn a median household income of $46,875 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,129. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Jamesport is $76,900 , 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $121,077. Median rent is $450/month, with 27.3% 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 1971.

Education

5.6% of adults in Jamesport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below the national average). 86.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Jamesport has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population628
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density1,121/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born1.6%
Veterans8.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$46,875
Per Capita$24,129
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty1.3%

Housing

A+
Home Value$76,900
Rent$450
Ownership69.0%
Zillow$121,077
Housing Units291
Rent Burden27.3%

Health

Obesity39.6%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking21.7%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain40.8 in/yr
Elevation994 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.6%
High School+86.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute30 min
Broadband74.3%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Jamesport was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Kirksville Regional (67 miles).
21.0% of the population has a disability.