Platte Woods, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
Platte Woods, MO
At a Glance
How Platte Woods Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Platte Woods's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Platte Woods a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Platte Woods residents earn a median household income of $126,250 , which is 68% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,202. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Platte Woods is $312,800 , 11% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $399,037. Median rent is $1,793/month, with 17.6% 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 1961.
Education
47.0% of adults in Platte Woods hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% above the national average). 96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Platte Woods has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches.