Piedmont, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
Piedmont, MO
At a Glance
How Piedmont Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Piedmont's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Piedmont a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Piedmont residents earn a median household income of $37,868 , which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,131. The unemployment rate stands at 6.8% (89% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 36.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Piedmont is $102,400 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $124,573. Median rent is $639/month, with 41.4% 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 1969.
Safety & Crime
Piedmont reports 864 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 127% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,242/100K.
Education
12.7% of adults in Piedmont hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below the national average). 80.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Piedmont has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches.