New Bloomfield, MO — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $74,750

1% lower than US avg

Home Value $136,200

52% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 0/100K

100% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 31.0%

8% lower than US avg

Median Rent $937

19% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 36.5%

14% higher than US avg

Unemployment 2.2%

39% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 3.7%

70% lower than US avg

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

People

Population945

Median Age47.3 yrs

Density598/mi²

Male / Female59% / 41%

Largest GroupWhite 92%

Veterans30.5%

Economy

A+

Median Income$74,750

Per Capita$29,083

Unemployment2.2%

Poverty3.7%

Commute24 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$136,200

Rent$937

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$311,515

Housing Units393

Rent Burden21.6%

Crime

Violent0/100K

Property0/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault0/100K

Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity36.5%

Uninsured8.4%

Smoking17.1%

Depression26.9%

Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain40.0 in/yr

Sunny Days263/yr

Elevation866 ft (264 m)

Education

Bachelor's+31.0%

High School+91.9%

Graduate+17.3%

School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%

Commute24 min

Broadband92.2%

Is New Bloomfield a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, New Bloomfield receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. New Bloomfield stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in New Bloomfield is $74,750, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in New Bloomfield is $136,200, 52% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $937 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

New Bloomfield is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.

Education

31.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

New Bloomfield experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 263 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches, including 6.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

New Bloomfield has a population of 945 with a density of 598 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age is 47.3 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 41% female and 59% male. The city is predominantly White (91.7%), with 4.4% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.3% of residents. 30.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

945

Total Population

598

People / sq mi

47.3yrs

Median Age

22% above US avg

1.6mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 59%

Female 41%

Race & Ethnicity

New Bloomfield vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	96.3%
	23% above US avg
Spanish	3.7%
	72% below US avg

Social Characteristics

New Bloomfield vs U.S. Average

The median household income in New Bloomfield is $74,750, which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,083 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 90.8, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 7.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: New Bloomfield vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$74,750
	1% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$29,083

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.2%
	39% below US avg
Poverty Rate	3.7%
	70% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	24.0 min
Drive Alone	85.7%
Public Transit	0.4%
Work from Home	7.6%

Walkability

The median home value in New Bloomfield is $136,200, 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $311,515, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $937 (19% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $775 for a one-bedroom to $970 for a two-bedroom apartment. There are 393 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1985. 21.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$136,200
	52% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$311,515
Median List Price	$269,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$269,900
$/Sq Ft	$187
Homes Sold	1
Sale-to-List Ratio	0.0%
Price Drops	0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$937
	19% below US avg
Rent Burden	21.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	48.7%
Housing Units	393
Median Year Built	1985

Property Tax

In New Bloomfield, 36.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 32.2% have high blood pressure. 17.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.3% report binge drinking. 27.6% are physically inactive. 26.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.4% experience frequent mental distress. 8.4% of residents lack health insurance.

Health Metrics: New Bloomfield vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.5%
	14% above US avg
Diabetes	9.7%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	32.2%
Asthma	11.1%
COPD	7.3%
Cancer	7.6%
Stroke	3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	17.1%
	22% above US avg
Binge Drinking	18.3%
Physical Inactivity	27.6%
Depression	26.9%
Mental Distress	19.4%
Physical Distress	13.8%
Short Sleep	38.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	92.5%
Uninsured	8.4%
	2% below US avg
Checkup Rate	75.8%
Dental Visits	56.8%

Food & Exercise

New Bloomfield has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 0, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents.

Crime Rates: New Bloomfield vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	0.0/100K
Robbery	0.0/100K
Assault	0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Burglary	0.0/100K
Theft	0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft	0.0/100K
Arson	0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

New Bloomfield experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 866 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	54.1°F
	0% below US avg
January Average	28°F (-2°C)
July Average	78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	263 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	40.0 inches
	5% above US avg
Snowfall	6.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	866 ft (264 m)
Area	1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²)
Population Density	598/sq mi
Coordinates	38.7203°N, 92.0913°W
Timezone	America/Chicago

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	28°F (-2°C)	1.6 in	Coldest, Driest
February	34°F (1°C)	2.0 in
March	44°F (7°C)	3.2 in
April	55°F (13°C)	4.0 in
May	64°F (18°C)	5.0 in	Wettest
June	72°F (22°C)	4.2 in
July	78°F (25°C)	3.5 in	Warmest
August	76°F (24°C)	3.5 in
September	68°F (20°C)	3.7 in
October	56°F (14°C)	3.2 in
November	44°F (7°C)	3.4 in
December	33°F (0°C)	2.6 in

New Bloomfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F — from 28°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (1.6").

31.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 8% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. 17.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.6% of the vote, a 54.2-point margin. 92.2% of households have broadband internet access. 85.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%

D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	31.0%
	8% below US avg
High School+	91.9%
Graduate Degree+	17.3%
School Test Score	5.51

B Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density	598/sq mi
Total Area	1.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	92.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	24.0 min
Drive Alone	85.7%
Public Transit	0.4%
Work from Home	7.6%

Frequently Asked Questions About New Bloomfield

What is the population of New Bloomfield?

New Bloomfield has a population of 945 residents and is located in Missouri. The population density is 598 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 41% female and 59% male.

Is New Bloomfield expensive to live in?

New Bloomfield is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.8 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $74,750, 1% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $136,200 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $937 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is New Bloomfield safe?

New Bloomfield is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average).

What is the weather like in New Bloomfield?

New Bloomfield has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 6.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in New Bloomfield?

The job market in New Bloomfield is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% — well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 7.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in New Bloomfield?

The median home value in New Bloomfield is $136,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $311,515. For renters, the median monthly rent is $937. Fair market rent is $775 for a 1-bedroom and $970 for a 2-bedroom apartment.

How are the schools in New Bloomfield?

Schools in New Bloomfield score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 31.0% of adults in New Bloomfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. 17.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is New Bloomfield?

The obesity rate in New Bloomfield is 36.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.1% of adults are smokers. 27.6% are physically inactive. 26.9% of residents report depression. 8.4% lack health insurance.

What is transportation like in New Bloomfield?

The average commute in New Bloomfield is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 85.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of New Bloomfield?

The racial and ethnic makeup of New Bloomfield is 91.7% White, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino. 96.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.7% speak Spanish. 30.5% of the population are military veterans. 16.1% of residents have a disability. 92.5% have health insurance coverage.

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