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St. Clair, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,767 Population 989/sq mi density
$40,933 Median Income $23,961 per capita
$134,100 Home Value $120,767 Zillow
$874 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
340 Violent Crime/100K 7,436 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$40,933 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$134,100 home value, $874/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
340 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher

St. Clair, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$40,933
46% below
$23,961 per capita
Home Value
$134,100
52% below
Zillow: $120,767
Median Rent
$874/mo
25% below
32.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
340/100K
11% below
7,436/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.0%
76% below
82.9% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
19% above
8.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.7%
36% above
23.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
261 sunny days/yr

How St. Clair Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
54%
Home Value
48%
Rent
75%
Poverty
70%
Bachelor's
24%
Unemployment
119%
Crime
89%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is St. Clair a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

St. Clair residents earn a median household income of $40,933 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,961. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in St. Clair is $134,100 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $120,767. Median rent is $874/month, with 32.0% 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 1973.

Safety & Crime

St. Clair reports 340 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 11% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 7,436/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

8.0% of adults in St. Clair hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 82.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

St. Clair has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population4,767
Median Age38.1 yrs
Density989/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$40,933
Per Capita$23,961
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty8.7%

Housing

A+
Home Value$134,100
Rent$874
Ownership54.2%
Zillow$120,767
Housing Units2,400
Rent Burden32.0%

Crime

F
Violent340/100K
Property7,436/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault297/100K
Burglary680/100K

Health

Obesity43.7%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking23.7%
Heart Disease7.1%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days261/yr
Rain41.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation755 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.0%
High School+82.9%
Graduate+0.8%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute24 min
Broadband80.0%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in St. Clair was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Sedalia Regional (56 miles).
26.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.