Purdy, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,308
Population
2,012/sq mi density
$43,438
Median Income
$17,950 per capita
$84,200
Home Value
$216,662 Zillow
57°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$43,438 median income, 14.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$43,438
42% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$17,950
54% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
14.8%
311% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
28.8%
132% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Purdy vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Purdy’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$43,438
58%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$17,950
46%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Mean Commute Time
22 min
21% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.4%
97% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.3%
23% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
90.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0.4%
Other
9.3%
Average commute time
22 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 | $43,438 |
| Per Capita Income | $17,950 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 14.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 28.8% |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 90.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.4% |