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Van Buren, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
1,146
Population
573/sq mi density
$20,441
Median Income
$13,541 per capita
$77,400
Home Value
$190,765 Zillow
$369
Median Rent
32.4% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
253 sunny days/yr
750
Violent Crime/100K
1,250 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$20,441 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$77,400 home value, $369/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
750 violent crimes/100K (97% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$20,441
73% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$13,541
65% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
31% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
28.4%
129% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Van Buren vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Van Buren’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$20,441
27%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$13,541
35%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Mean Commute Time
16 min
43% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.3%
5% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
69.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
30.7%
Average commute time
16 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 | $20,441 |
| Per Capita Income | $13,541 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 28.4% |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 69.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |