Northwoods, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
Northwoods, MO
At a Glance
How Northwoods Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Northwoods's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Northwoods a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Northwoods residents earn a median household income of $40,787 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,271. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Northwoods is $72,300 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $86,470. Median rent is $1,104/month, with 51.0% 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 1954.
Safety & Crime
Northwoods reports 86 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 77% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 430/100K.
Education
14.7% of adults in Northwoods hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 89.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Northwoods has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches.