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Park Hills, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,667 Population 426/sq mi density
$51,303 Median Income $27,437 per capita
$121,100 Home Value $148,479 Zillow
$737 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
424 Violent Crime/100K 2,251 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$51,303 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,100 home value, $737/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
424 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Park Hills, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,303
32% below
$27,437 per capita
Home Value
$121,100
57% below
Zillow: $148,479
Median Rent
$737/mo
37% below
29.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
424/100K
12% above
2,251/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.7%
53% below
87.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.4%
22% above
12.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above
20.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
261 sunny days/yr

How Park Hills Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
68%
Home Value
43%
Rent
63%
Poverty
97%
Bachelor's
47%
Unemployment
122%
Crime
112%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Park Hills a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Park Hills residents earn a median household income of $51,303 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,437. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Park Hills is $121,100 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $148,479. Median rent is $737/month, with 29.3% 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 1962.

Safety & Crime

Park Hills reports 424 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 12% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,251/100K. The murder rate is 23.6/100K.

Education

15.7% of adults in Park Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 87.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Park Hills has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population8,667
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density426/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$51,303
Per Capita$27,437
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty12.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$121,100
Rent$737
Ownership58.2%
Zillow$148,479
Housing Units3,946
Rent Burden29.3%

Crime

F
Violent424/100K
Property2,251/100K
Murder23.6/100K
Assault271/100K
Burglary295/100K

Health

Obesity39.8%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking20.4%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days261/yr
Rain41.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation784 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.7%
High School+87.7%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute24 min
Broadband87.6%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Park Hills was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Farmington Regional (7 miles).
23.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.