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Matthews, MO
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Matthews, MO
At a Glance
How Matthews Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Matthews's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Matthews a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Matthews residents earn a median household income of $44,013 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,187. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below 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 Matthews is $101,800 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $127,990. Median rent is $731/month, with 21.3% 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 1973.
Safety & Crime
Matthews reports 168 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 56% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,513/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
2.5% of adults in Matthews hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% below the national average). 80.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Matthews has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.