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Southwest City, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
845
Population
579/sq mi density
$38,750
Median Income
$26,122 per capita
$67,200
Home Value
$171,080 Zillow
$555
Median Rent
19.5% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
255 sunny days/yr
630
Violent Crime/100K
2,204 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$38,750 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$67,200 home value, $555/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
630 violent crimes/100K (66% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$38,750
48% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,122
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
42% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.0%
13% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Southwest City vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Southwest City’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$38,750
52%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,122
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Mean Commute Time
25 min
10% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.2%
53% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.5%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
73.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7.2%
Other
19.3%
Average commute time
25 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 | $38,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,122 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.0% |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 73.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.2% |