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Matthews, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
506
Population
258/sq mi density
$44,013
Median Income
$20,187 per capita
$101,800
Home Value
$127,990 Zillow
$731
Median Rent
21.3% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
248 sunny days/yr
168
Violent Crime/100K
2,513 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$44,013 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,800 home value, $731/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
168 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$44,013
41% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$20,187
48% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Matthews vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Matthews’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$44,013
59%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$20,187
52%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Mean Commute Time
18 min
35% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.3%
52% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.0%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7.3%
Other
5.7%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Tax & Financial
Cost of Living Index
90.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $44,013 |
| Per Capita Income | $20,187 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 87.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.3% |