Strafford, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
Strafford, MO
At a Glance
How Strafford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Strafford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Strafford a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Strafford residents earn a median household income of $60,670 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,177. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2% (44% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Strafford is $148,100 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $312,181. Median rent is $767/month, with 29.0% 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 1993.
Safety & Crime
Strafford reports 254 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 33% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,181/100K.
Education
15.1% of adults in Strafford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 89.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Strafford has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches.