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Mound City, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,103 Population 882/sq mi density
$60,735 Median Income $32,726 per capita
$124,700 Home Value $386,905 Zillow
$675 Median Rent 25.2% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$60,735 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,700 home value, $675/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
21.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Mound City, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,735
19% below
$32,726 per capita
Home Value
$124,700
56% below
Zillow: $386,905
Median Rent
$675/mo
42% below
25.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
2,439/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.9%
35% below
94.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
3.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.7%
14% above
18.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
273 sunny days/yr

How Mound City Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
81%
Home Value
44%
Rent
58%
Poverty
26%
Bachelor's
65%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mound City a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Mound City residents earn a median household income of $60,735 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,726. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mound City is $124,700 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $386,905. Median rent is $675/month, with 25.2% 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 1968.

Safety & Crime

Mound City reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,439/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

21.9% of adults in Mound City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below the national average). 94.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mound City has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population1,103
Median Age50.3 yrs
Density882/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$60,735
Per Capita$32,726
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.2%

Housing

A+
Home Value$124,700
Rent$675
Ownership81.7%
Zillow$386,905
Housing Units619
Rent Burden25.2%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,439/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary878/100K

Health

Obesity36.7%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking18.0%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain34.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation892 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.9%
High School+94.1%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute17 min
Broadband74.5%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Mound City was built in 1968.
The nearest airport is Kansas City International (64 miles).
14.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.