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Potosi, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,542
Population
1,091/sq mi density
$37,055
Median Income
$18,901 per capita
$101,100
Home Value
$181,025 Zillow
$719
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
261 sunny days/yr
575
Violent Crime/100K
6,669 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$37,055 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,100 home value, $719/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
575 violent crimes/100K (51% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$37,055
51% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$18,901
52% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
23.8%
92% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Potosi vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Potosi’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$37,055
49%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$18,901
48%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Mean Commute Time
25 min
9% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.9%
94% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.0%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0.9%
Other
19.1%
Average commute time
25 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 | $37,055 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,901 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.8% |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.9% |