Memphis, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
Memphis, MO
At a Glance
How Memphis Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Memphis's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Memphis a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Memphis residents earn a median household income of $49,598 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,648. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Memphis is $117,200 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $116,207. Median rent is $491/month, with 20.0% 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 1963.
Education
17.1% of adults in Memphis hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 88.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Memphis has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches.