La Belle, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
La Belle, MO
At a Glance
How La Belle Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows La Belle's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is La Belle a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
La Belle residents earn a median household income of $35,074 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $13,053. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 31.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in La Belle is $81,500 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $233,533. Median rent is $525/month, with 29.5% 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 1958.
Education
4.4% of adults in La Belle hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below the national average). 80.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
La Belle has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches.