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Versailles, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,580 Population 1,075/sq mi density
$34,970 Median Income $23,682 per capita
$113,000 Home Value $225,802 Zillow
$505 Median Rent 27.9% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
367 Violent Crime/100K 2,245 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$34,970 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$113,000 home value, $505/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
367 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Versailles, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$34,970
53% below
$23,682 per capita
Home Value
$113,000
60% below
Zillow: $225,802
Median Rent
$505/mo
57% below
27.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
367/100K
3% below
2,245/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.8%
71% below
85.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
24.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% above
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
261 sunny days/yr

How Versailles Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
47%
Home Value
40%
Rent
43%
Poverty
194%
Bachelor's
29%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
97%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Versailles a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Versailles residents earn a median household income of $34,970 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,682. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Versailles is $113,000 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $225,802. Median rent is $505/month, with 27.9% 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 1967.

Safety & Crime

Versailles reports 367 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 3% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,245/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

9.8% of adults in Versailles hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 85.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Versailles 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 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population2,580
Median Age45.5 yrs
Density1,075/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.4%

Economy

C+
Median Income$34,970
Per Capita$23,682
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty24.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$113,000
Rent$505
Ownership57.7%
Zillow$225,802
Housing Units1,158
Rent Burden27.9%

Crime

F
Violent367/100K
Property2,245/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault327/100K
Burglary41/100K

Health

Obesity38.9%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days261/yr
Rain41.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation1,040 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.8%
High School+85.3%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute17 min
Broadband76.5%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Versailles was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Sedalia Regional (26 miles).
30.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.