Maitland, MO

Missouri

Maitland is a small town in Missouri with a population of 395. Residents earn $47,188 per year, which is 37% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
395 Population 1,274/sq mi density
$47,188 Median Income $32,435 per capita
$77,100 Home Value
$433 Median Rent 37.5% income on rent
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$47,188 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,100 home value, $433/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $47,188
37% lower than US avg
Home Value $77,100
73% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.7%
50% lower than US avg
Median Rent $433
63% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.6%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.8%
33% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.0%
35% lower than US avg

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

People

Population395
Median Age49.3 yrs
Density1,274/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,188
Per Capita$32,435
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty8.0%
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$77,100
Rent$433
OwnershipN/A
Rent Burden37.5%

Health

Obesity37.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.7%
Heart Disease6.5%

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+80.6%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute26 min
Broadband73.9%

Is Maitland a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Maitland receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Maitland offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Maitland is $47,188, 37% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.8%, indicating a healthy job market. 8.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Maitland is $77,100, 73% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $433 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

16.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Maitland has a population of 395 with a density of 1,274 people per square mile. The median age is 49.3 years, 27% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89.9%), with 6.8% Hispanic.

Population

395
Total Population
1,274
People / sq mi
49.3yrs
Median Age
27% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.9%
Female 46.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Maitland vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only94.9%
21% above US avg
Spanish5.1%
62% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Maitland vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Maitland is $47,188, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Maitland vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,188
37% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,435

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.0%
35% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.0 min
Drive Alone89.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Maitland is $77,100, 73% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $433 (63% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$77,100
73% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$433
63% below US avg
Rent Burden37.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied75.8%

Property Tax

In Maitland, 37.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.7% report depression. 31.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.6%
17% above US avg
Diabetes10.9%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure33.6%
Asthma10.9%
COPD8.6%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.8%
Physical Inactivity31.7%
Depression26.7%
Mental Distress20.0%
Physical Distress14.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.1%
Checkup Rate75.4%

Food & Exercise

16.7% 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. 73.9% 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+16.7%
50% below US avg
High School+80.6%
School Test Score5.51
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density1,274/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access73.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.0 min
Drive Alone89.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.1%

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