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Lake Tapawingo, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
754 Population 2,356/sq mi density
$102,708 Median Income $73,681 per capita
$348,700 Home Value $419,257 Zillow
$1,688 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr
417 Violent Crime/100K 1,389 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$102,708 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$348,700 home value, $1,688/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
417 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
48.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Lake Tapawingo, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$102,708
37% above
$73,681 per capita
Home Value
$348,700
24% above
Zillow: $419,257
Median Rent
$1,688/mo
45% above
23.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
417/100K
10% above
1,389/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
48.0%
42% above
98.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
11% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.5%
2% below
12.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
264 sunny days/yr

How Lake Tapawingo Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
137%
Home Value
124%
Rent
145%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
142%
Unemployment
111%
Crime
110%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lake Tapawingo a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lake Tapawingo residents earn a median household income of $102,708 , which is 37% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $73,681. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lake Tapawingo is $348,700 , 24% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $419,257. Median rent is $1,688/month, with 23.3% 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 1955.

Safety & Crime

Lake Tapawingo reports 417 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 10% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,389/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

48.0% of adults in Lake Tapawingo hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% above the national average). 98.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lake Tapawingo has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population754
Median Age59.3 yrs
Density2,356/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$102,708
Per Capita$73,681
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty0.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$348,700
Rent$1,688
Ownership96.0%
Zillow$419,257
Housing Units400
Rent Burden23.3%

Crime

F
Violent417/100K
Property1,389/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault417/100K
Burglary417/100K

Health

Obesity31.5%
Diabetes7.5%
Smoking12.3%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days264/yr
Rain39.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation856 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+48.0%
High School+98.4%
Graduate+17.4%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute32 min
Broadband92.0%
EV Stations20

Did You Know?

The median home in Lake Tapawingo was built in 1955.
16.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Kansas City International (29 miles).
10.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.