Park Hills, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,667 Population 426/sq mi density
$51,303 Median Income $27,437 per capita
$121,100 Home Value $157,119 Zillow
$737 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
148 Violent Crime/100K 2,077 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$51,303 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,100 home value, $737/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
148 violent crimes/100K
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: $157,119
Median Rent
$737/mo
37% below
29.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
148/100K
61% below
2,077/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.7%
53% below
87.7% high school+
Unemployment
6.9%
92% above
12.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above
20.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

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
192%
Crime
39%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Park Hills a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 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 6.9% (92% 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 $157,119. 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 148 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,077/100K.

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 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population8,667
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density426/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$51,303
Per Capita$27,437
Unemployment6.9%
Poverty12.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$121,100
Rent$737
Ownership58.2%
Zillow$157,119
Housing Units3,946
Rent Burden29.3%

Crime

F
Violent148/100K
Property2,077/100K

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain45.2 in/yr
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).
20.2% of the population has a disability.