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Rock Port, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,207 Population 436/sq mi density
$45,208 Median Income $34,708 per capita
$109,100 Home Value $158,555 Zillow
$708 Median Rent 25.1% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
319 Violent Crime/100K 876 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$45,208 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,100 home value, $708/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
319 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Rock Port, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,208
40% below
$34,708 per capita
Home Value
$109,100
61% below
Zillow: $158,555
Median Rent
$708/mo
39% below
25.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
319/100K
16% below
876/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.7%
9% below
94.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
81% below
13.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.2%
31% above
19.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
276 sunny days/yr

How Rock Port Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Rock Port's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
60%
Home Value
39%
Rent
61%
Poverty
107%
Bachelor's
91%
Unemployment
19%
Crime
84%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rock Port a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rock Port residents earn a median household income of $45,208 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,708. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rock Port is $109,100 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $158,555. Median rent is $708/month, with 25.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.

Safety & Crime

Rock Port reports 319 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 16% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 876/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

30.7% of adults in Rock Port hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% below the national average). 94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rock Port has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population1,207
Median Age47.9 yrs
Density436/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.8%

Economy

B+
Median Income$45,208
Per Capita$34,708
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty13.3%

Housing

A+
Home Value$109,100
Rent$708
Ownership73.6%
Zillow$158,555
Housing Units633
Rent Burden25.1%

Crime

F
Violent319/100K
Property876/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault239/100K
Burglary159/100K

Health

Obesity42.2%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking19.3%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain33.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation971 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.7%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute20 min
Broadband92.0%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Rock Port was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Eppley Airfield (65 miles).
16.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.