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Platte City, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,793 Population 1,207/sq mi density
$65,132 Median Income $32,062 per capita
$195,000 Home Value $392,582 Zillow
$1,173 Median Rent 32.4% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 267 sunny days/yr
140 Violent Crime/100K 1,160 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$65,132 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$195,000 home value, $1,173/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
140 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$65,132
13% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,062
18% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
8% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.0%
44% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Platte City vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Platte City’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,132
87%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,062
82%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.2%
72% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.1%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.1%
98% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83.1%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work From Home 4.2%
Other 12.6%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Tax & Financial

Cost of Living Index
90.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$65,132
Per Capita Income$32,062

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.3%
Poverty Rate7.0%
Cost of Living Index90.8

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone83.1%
Public Transit0.1%
Work From Home4.2%

Businesses

Tax