Seligman, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
974 Population 779/sq mi density
$45,052 Median Income $17,949 per capita
$85,000 Home Value $226,913 Zillow
$785 Median Rent 25.2% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
110 Violent Crime/100K 1,104 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$45,052 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, $785/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
110 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Seligman, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,052
40% below
$17,949 per capita
Home Value
$85,000
70% below
Zillow: $226,913
Median Rent
$785/mo
33% below
25.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
110/100K
71% below
1,104/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.9%
85% below
78.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.9%
64% above
15.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.3%
22% above
23.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

How Seligman Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
60%
Home Value
30%
Rent
67%
Poverty
125%
Bachelor's
15%
Unemployment
164%
Crime
29%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Seligman a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Seligman residents earn a median household income of $45,052 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,949. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9% (64% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Seligman is $85,000 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $226,913. Median rent is $785/month, with 25.2% 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 1988.

Safety & Crime

Seligman reports 110 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,104/100K.

Education

4.9% of adults in Seligman hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below the national average). 78.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Seligman has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population974
Median Age27.3 yrs
Density779/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born5.2%
Veterans3.4%

Economy

C+
Median Income$45,052
Per Capita$17,949
Unemployment5.9%
Poverty15.5%

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,000
Rent$785
Ownership49.2%
Zillow$226,913
Housing Units376
Rent Burden25.2%

Crime

F
Violent110/100K
Property1,104/100K

Health

Obesity39.3%
Diabetes12.0%
Smoking23.4%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain48.5 in/yr
Elevation1,535 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.9%
High School+78.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute26 min
Broadband77.5%
EV Stations4

Did You Know?

The median home in Seligman was built in 1988.
The nearest airport is Northwest Arkansas Ntl (26 miles).
17.5% of the population has a disability.