Qulin, MO — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $23,713

68% lower than US avg

Home Value $71,500

75% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 0/100K

100% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 3.2%

91% lower than US avg

Median Rent $633

46% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 41.9%

31% higher than US avg

Unemployment 2.2%

39% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 17.2%

39% higher than US avg

How Qulin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population673

Median Age40.2 yrs

Density1,496/mi²

Male / Female52% / 48%

Largest GroupWhite 93%

Veterans4.8%

Economy

C+

Median Income$23,713

Per Capita$18,959

Unemployment2.2%

Poverty17.2%

Commute26 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$71,500

Rent$633

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$144,838

Housing Units273

Rent Burden32.8%

Crime

C+

Violent0/100K

Property218/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault0/100K

Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity41.9%

Uninsured12.1%

Smoking25.1%

Depression30.9%

Heart Disease7.5%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain46.9 in/yr

Sunny Days251/yr

Elevation318 ft (97 m)

Education

Bachelor's+3.2%

High School+55.7%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%

Commute26 min

Broadband58.6%

Is Qulin a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Qulin receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Qulin has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Qulin is $23,713, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. The poverty rate of 17.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Qulin is $71,500, 75% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $633 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Qulin is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 218 per 100,000, 89% below the national average.

Education

3.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 55.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Qulin enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 251 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Qulin has a population of 673 with a density of 1,496 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 40.2 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.1% female and 51.9% male. The city is predominantly White (92.9%), with 1.3% Hispanic, 4.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.3% of residents. 4.8% of the population are veterans. 30.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

673

Total Population

1,496

People / sq mi

40.2yrs

Median Age

3% above US avg

0.5mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.9%

Female 48.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Qulin vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	99.3%
	26% above US avg
Spanish	0.7%
	95% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Qulin vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Qulin is $23,713, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,959 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 90.8, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 1.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Qulin vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$23,713
	68% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$18,959

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.2%
	39% below US avg
Poverty Rate	17.2%
	39% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	25.6 min
Drive Alone	49.6%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	1.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Qulin is $71,500, 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $144,838, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $633 (46% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $775 for a one-bedroom to $970 for a two-bedroom apartment. There are 273 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. 32.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$71,500
	75% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$144,838

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$633
	46% below US avg
Rent Burden	32.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$732
1 Bedroom	$775
2 Bedrooms	$970
3 Bedrooms	$1,265
4 Bedrooms	$1,457

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	46.0%
Housing Units	273
Median Year Built	1978

Property Tax

In Qulin, 41.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.5% of residents, above the national average. 37.7% have high blood pressure. 25.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.2% report binge drinking. 37.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 30.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 23.4% experience frequent mental distress. 12.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate).

Health Metrics: Qulin vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.9%
	31% above US avg
Diabetes	13.0%
Heart Disease	7.5%
High Blood Pressure	37.7%
Asthma	12.6%
COPD	11.4%
Cancer	7.4%
Stroke	4.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	25.1%
	79% above US avg
Binge Drinking	16.2%
Physical Inactivity	37.5%
Depression	30.9%
Mental Distress	23.4%
Physical Distress	18.8%
Short Sleep	40.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	88.5%
Uninsured	12.1%
	41% above US avg
Checkup Rate	75.3%
Dental Visits	52.4%

Food & Exercise

Qulin has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 218 per 100,000, 89% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 0, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 218 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Qulin receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Qulin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	0.0/100K
Robbery	0.0/100K
Assault	0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	217.9/100K
	89% below US avg
Burglary	0.0/100K
Theft	0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft	217.9/100K
Arson	0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety Grade	C+
Safety Score	2.5 / 5.0

Qulin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 318 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	58.0°F
	7% above US avg
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	251 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	46.9 inches
	24% above US avg
Snowfall	3.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	318 ft (97 m)
Area	0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density	1,496/sq mi
Coordinates	36.5959°N, 90.2473°W
Timezone	America/Chicago

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	34°F (1°C)	3.2 in	Coldest
February	38°F (4°C)	3.6 in
March	48°F (9°C)	5.1 in	Wettest
April	58°F (14°C)	4.5 in
May	67°F (20°C)	4.9 in
June	76°F (24°C)	3.5 in
July	80°F (27°C)	3.4 in	Warmest
August	78°F (25°C)	3.2 in
September	71°F (22°C)	3.9 in
October	60°F (16°C)	2.9 in	Driest
November	48°F (9°C)	4.4 in
December	39°F (4°C)	4.5 in

Qulin has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F — from 34°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.1") and October the driest (2.9").

3.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 91% below the national average of 33.7%. 55.7% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.6% of the vote, a 54.2-point margin. 58.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). 49.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%

D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	3.2%
	91% below US avg
High School+	55.7%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	5.51

F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density	1,496/sq mi
Total Area	0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	58.6%

Safety & Disasters

C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	25.6 min
Drive Alone	49.6%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	1.1%

Frequently Asked Questions About Qulin

What is the population of Qulin?

Qulin has a population of 673 residents and is located in Missouri. The population density is 1,496 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.2 years. The population is 48.1% female and 51.9% male.

Is Qulin expensive to live in?

Qulin is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.8 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $23,713, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $71,500 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $633 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Qulin safe?

Qulin is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 218 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Qulin receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Qulin?

Qulin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.9 inches, with 3.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Qulin?

The job market in Qulin is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% — well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 1.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Qulin?

The median home value in Qulin is $71,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $144,838. For renters, the median monthly rent is $633. Fair market rent is $775 for a 1-bedroom and $970 for a 2-bedroom apartment.

How are the schools in Qulin?

Schools in Qulin score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 3.2% of adults in Qulin hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 55.7% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Qulin?

The obesity rate in Qulin is 41.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 25.1% of adults are smokers. 37.5% are physically inactive. 30.9% of residents report depression. 12.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate).

What is transportation like in Qulin?

The average commute in Qulin is 26 minutes. 49.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Qulin?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Qulin is 92.9% White, 4.6% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 99.3% of residents speak only English at home. 4.8% of the population are military veterans. 30.3% of residents have a disability. 88.5% have health insurance coverage.

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