Washburn, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
561 Population 623/sq mi density
$65,125 Median Income $24,708 per capita
$122,100 Home Value $269,633 Zillow
$719 Median Rent 20.8% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$65,125 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,100 home value, $719/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Washburn, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$65,125
13% below
$24,708 per capita
Home Value
$122,100
57% below
Zillow: $269,633
Median Rent
$719/mo
38% below
20.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.6%
74% below
85.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
10.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.0%
21% above
23.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

How Washburn Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
87%
Home Value
43%
Rent
62%
Poverty
85%
Bachelor's
26%
Unemployment
89%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Washburn a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Washburn residents earn a median household income of $65,125 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,708. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Washburn is $122,100 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $269,633. Median rent is $719/month, with 20.8% 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 1989.

Education

8.6% of adults in Washburn hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 85.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Washburn has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population561
Median Age29.3 yrs
Density623/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans9.5%

Economy

B+
Median Income$65,125
Per Capita$24,708
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty10.6%

Housing

A+
Home Value$122,100
Rent$719
Ownership69.4%
Zillow$269,633
Housing Units245
Rent Burden20.8%

Health

Obesity39.0%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking23.2%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain48.5 in/yr
Elevation1,476 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.6%
High School+85.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute24 min
Broadband82.5%
EV Stations4

Did You Know?

The median home in Washburn was built in 1989.
The nearest airport is Northwest Arkansas Ntl (28 miles).
8.7% of the population has a disability.