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Renick, MO

Missouri

Renick is a small town in Missouri with a population of 115. Residents earn $39,750 per year, which is 47% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
115 Population 319/sq mi density
$39,750 Median Income $25,163 per capita
$107,100 Home Value
$738 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 263 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$39,750 median income, 10.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$107,100 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $39,750
47% lower than US avg
Home Value $107,100
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 2.1%
94% lower than US avg
Median Rent $738
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.9%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 10.5%
192% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.7%
46% lower than US avg

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

People

Population115
Median Age54.8 yrs
Density319/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 76%
Veterans7.6%

Economy

C+
Median Income$39,750
Per Capita$25,163
Unemployment10.5%
Poverty6.7%
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$107,100
Rent$738
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units118
Rent Burden26.5%

Health

Obesity36.9%
Uninsured10.8%
Smoking20.5%
Depression26.0%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain40.1 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation866 ft (264 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.1%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute20 min
Broadband59.0%

Is Renick a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Renick is $39,750, 47% below the national average of $75,149. At 10.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Renick is $107,100, 62% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $738 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

2.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Renick experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 263 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches, including 5.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Renick has a population of 115 with a density of 319 people per square mile. The median age is 54.8 years, 41% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (75.7%), with 1.7% Hispanic.

Population

115
Total Population
319
People / sq mi
54.8yrs
Median Age
41% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Renick vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.5%
25% above US avg
Spanish1.5%
89% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Renick vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Renick is $39,750, which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Income: Renick vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$39,750
47% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,163

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.5%
192% above US avg
Poverty Rate6.7%
46% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.1 min
Drive Alone94.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Renick is $107,100, 62% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $738 (37% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$107,100
62% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$168
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$738
37% below US avg
Rent Burden26.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied88.1%
Housing Units118
Median Year Built1966

Property Tax

In Renick, 36.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 10.8% of residents lack health insurance. 20.5% are current smokers. 26.0% report depression. 30.6% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.9%
15% above US avg
Diabetes10.6%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure33.9%
Asthma10.7%
COPD8.6%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.5%
46% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.0%
Physical Inactivity30.6%
Depression26.0%
Mental Distress19.7%
Physical Distress15.1%
Short Sleep39.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate72.1%
Uninsured10.8%
26% above US avg
Checkup Rate74.3%
Dental Visits56.2%

Food & Exercise

Renick 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 is 40.1 inches. The area enjoys 263 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.1 inches
6% above US avg
Snowfall5.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation866 ft (264 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density319/sq mi
Coordinates39.3428°N, 92.4138°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
2.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (94% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 59.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%
D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+2.1%
94% below US avg
High School+89.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.51
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density319/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access59.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.1 min
Drive Alone94.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.9%

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