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Norwood Court, MO

Missouri

Norwood Court is a small town in Missouri with a population of 759. Residents earn $40,543 per year, which is 46% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
759 Population 6,325/sq mi density
$40,543 Median Income $31,303 per capita
$91,300 Home Value
$861 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$40,543 median income, 9.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,300 home value, $861/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $40,543
46% lower than US avg
Home Value $91,300
68% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.1%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent $861
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.4%
32% higher than US avg
Unemployment 9.6%
167% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.9%
36% lower than US avg

How Norwood Court Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population759
Median Age35.8 yrs
Density6,325/mi²
Male / Female28% / 73%
Largest GroupWhite 26%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

C+
Median Income$40,543
Per Capita$31,303
Unemployment9.6%
Poverty7.9%
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$91,300
Rent$861
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units711
Rent Burden25.0%

Health

Obesity42.4%
Uninsured9.5%
Smoking17.4%
Depression20.0%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain45.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation610 ft (186 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.1%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+9.4%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute21 min
Broadband94.8%

Is Norwood Court a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Norwood Court receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Norwood Court offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Norwood Court is $40,543, 46% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.6%, unemployment is notably high. Only 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Norwood Court is $91,300, 68% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $861 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

17.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Norwood Court enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches, including 7.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Norwood Court has a population of 759 with a density of 6,325 people per square mile. The median age is 35.8 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (71.1%), with 25.7% White.

Population

759
Total Population
6,325
People / sq mi
35.8yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 27.5%
Female 72.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Norwood Court vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.5%
24% above US avg
Spanish2.5%
81% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Norwood Court vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Norwood Court is $40,543, which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Norwood Court vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$40,543
46% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,303

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.6%
167% above US avg
Poverty Rate7.9%
36% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.9 min
Drive Alone86.6%
Public Transit6.6%
Work from Home4.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Norwood Court is $91,300, 68% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $861 (26% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$91,300
68% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$861
26% below US avg
Rent Burden25.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied8.9%
Housing Units711
Median Year Built1971

Property Tax

In Norwood Court, 42.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 9.5% of residents lack health insurance. 17.4% are current smokers. 20.0% report depression. 34.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Norwood Court vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.4%
32% above US avg
Diabetes15.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure43.9%
Asthma12.8%
COPD6.4%
Cancer4.4%
Stroke4.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.4%
24% above US avg
Binge Drinking12.8%
Physical Inactivity34.0%
Depression20.0%
Mental Distress19.3%
Physical Distress13.7%
Short Sleep44.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.0%
Uninsured9.5%
10% above US avg
Checkup Rate81.8%
Dental Visits54.1%

Food & Exercise

Norwood Court has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.6 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.6 inches
20% above US avg
Snowfall7.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density6,325/sq mi
Coordinates38.7187°N, 90.2910°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
17.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 94.8% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%
D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.1%
49% below US avg
High School+96.9%
Graduate Degree+9.4%
School Test Score5.51
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density6,325/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.9 min
Drive Alone86.6%
Public Transit6.6%
Work from Home4.1%

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