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Kimmswick, MO

Missouri

Kimmswick is a small town in Missouri with a population of 112. Residents earn $68,375 per year, which is 9% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
112 Population 487/sq mi density
$68,375 Median Income $33,570 per capita
$216,100 Home Value
$1,109 Median Rent 17.2% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
633 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$68,375 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$216,100 home value, $1,109/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
633 violent crimes/100K (67% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $68,375
9% lower than US avg
Home Value $216,100
23% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 633/100K
67% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.0%
50% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,109
5% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.3%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population112
Median Age57.0 yrs
Density487/mi²
Male / Female30% / 70%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans89.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$68,375
Per Capita$33,570
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$216,100
Rent$1,109
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units58
Rent Burden17.2%

Crime

C
Violent633/100K
Property0/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault633/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity40.3%
Uninsured8.5%
Smoking17.9%
Depression25.8%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain45.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation417 ft (127 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.0%
High School+93.2%
Graduate+3.3%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute24 min
Broadband57.0%

Is Kimmswick a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kimmswick receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high obesity rates. Kimmswick offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Kimmswick is $68,375, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Kimmswick is $216,100, 23% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,109 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 633 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern — this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.

Education

17.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Kimmswick 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.

Kimmswick has a population of 112 with a density of 487 people per square mile. The median age is 57.0 years, 47% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

112
Total Population
487
People / sq mi
57.0yrs
Median Age
47% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 30.4%
Female 69.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Kimmswick vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Kimmswick vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kimmswick is $68,375, which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Kimmswick vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$68,375
9% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,570

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.4 min
Drive Alone66.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home18.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Kimmswick is $216,100, 23% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,109 (5% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$216,100
23% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,109
5% below US avg
Rent Burden17.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied84.2%
Housing Units58
Median Year Built1949

Property Tax

In Kimmswick, 40.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.5% of residents lack health insurance. 17.9% are current smokers. 25.8% report depression. 28.1% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.3%
26% above US avg
Diabetes10.1%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure32.3%
Asthma11.5%
COPD7.7%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.9%
28% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.8%
Physical Inactivity28.1%
Depression25.8%
Mental Distress19.6%
Physical Distress14.3%
Short Sleep39.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.1%
Uninsured8.5%
1% below US avg
Checkup Rate76.8%
Dental Visits54.7%

Food & Exercise

Kimmswick has a violent crime rate of 633 per 100,000 residents, 67% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000 (100% below US avg). The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000.

Crime Rates: Kimmswick vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent632.9/100K
67% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault632.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Burglary0.0/100K
Theft0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC
Safety Score2.0 / 5.0
Kimmswick has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.6 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.6 inches
20% above US avg
Snowfall7.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density487/sq mi
Coordinates38.3653°N, 90.3629°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
17.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 57.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%
D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.0%
50% below US avg
High School+93.2%
Graduate Degree+3.3%
School Test Score5.51
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density487/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access57.0%

Safety & Disasters

C Safety Grade (2.0/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.4 min
Drive Alone66.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home18.9%

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