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St. Thomas, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
271 Population 277/sq mi density
$79,250 Median Income $39,732 per capita
$193,800 Home Value $260,026 Zillow
$907 Median Rent 13.3% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 263 sunny days/yr
307 Violent Crime/100K 3,069 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$79,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$193,800 home value, $907/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
307 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.2% bachelor's degree or higher

St. Thomas, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$79,250
5% above
$39,732 per capita
Home Value
$193,800
31% below
Zillow: $260,026
Median Rent
$907/mo
22% below
13.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
307/100K
19% below
3,069/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.2%
25% above
98.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
1.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.4%
7% above
13.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
263 sunny days/yr

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

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

Income
105%
Home Value
69%
Rent
78%
Poverty
10%
Bachelor's
125%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
81%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is St. Thomas a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

St. Thomas residents earn a median household income of $79,250 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,732. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in St. Thomas is $193,800 , 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $260,026. Median rent is $907/month, with 13.3% 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. Thomas reports 307 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 19% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,069/100K.

Education

42.2% of adults in St. Thomas hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% above the national average). 98.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

St. Thomas has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population271
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density277/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$79,250
Per Capita$39,732
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty1.3%

Housing

A+
Home Value$193,800
Rent$907
Ownership86.1%
Zillow$260,026
Housing Units96
Rent Burden13.3%

Crime

F
Violent307/100K
Property3,069/100K

Health

Obesity34.4%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days263/yr
Rain40.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation755 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.2%
High School+98.3%
Graduate+12.8%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute28 min
Broadband95.0%
EV Stations13

Did You Know?

The median home in St. Thomas was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Columbia Regional (31 miles).
5.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.