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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
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$101,100
64% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$719/mo
38% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
52.5%
20% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,220
Median year built: 1963
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$101,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$181,025
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
52.5%
Owner-Occupied
47.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$732/mo
1 Bedroom
$775/mo
2 Bedroom
$970/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,265/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,457/mo
Census median rent:
$719/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
3% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
52.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $101,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $181,025 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $719 |
| FMR Studio | $732 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $775 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $970 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,265 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,457 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 52.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 47.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 52.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,220 |
| Median Year Built | 1963 |
| Rent Burden | 32.0% |