Plattsburg, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
Plattsburg, MO
At a Glance
How Plattsburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Plattsburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Plattsburg a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Plattsburg residents earn a median household income of $64,856 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,985. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Plattsburg is $182,500 , 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $293,092. Median rent is $768/month, with 26.0% 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 1968.
Education
27.8% of adults in Plattsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% below the national average). 92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Plattsburg has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.9 inches.