Bachelor's+ 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 41.4%

29% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 100.0%

706% higher than US avg

How Wasola Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population30

Median Age27.4 yrs

Density6/mi²

Male / Female57% / 43%

Largest GroupWhite 100%

Veterans18.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$40,038

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty100.0%

Commute27 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$242,044

Housing Units52

Rent Burden27.9%

Health

Obesity41.4%

Uninsured12.6%

Smoking22.4%

Depression26.2%

Heart Disease7.7%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (14°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain42.1 in/yr

Sunny Days260/yr

Elevation1,273 ft (388 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+0.0%

High School+100.0%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%

Commute27 min

Broadband18.0%

Is Wasola a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wasola receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Wasola stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 100.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Wasola enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Wasola has a population of 30 with a density of 6 people per square mile. The median age is 27.4 years, 30% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

Total Population

People / sq mi

27.4yrs

Median Age

30% below US avg

5.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.7%

Female 43.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Wasola vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Wasola vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wasola is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 100.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Wasola vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$40,038

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	100.0%
	706% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	27.0 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $242,044.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values


Zillow ZHVI	$242,044

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	27.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$732
1 Bedroom	$775
2 Bedrooms	$970
3 Bedrooms	$1,265
4 Bedrooms	$1,457

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	61.1%
Housing Units	52
Median Year Built	1978

Property Tax

In Wasola, 41.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 12.6% of residents lack health insurance. 22.4% are current smokers. 26.2% report depression. 33.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Wasola vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.4%
	29% above US avg
Diabetes	12.2%
Heart Disease	7.7%
High Blood Pressure	36.4%
Asthma	10.6%
COPD	9.7%
Cancer	7.4%
Stroke	3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	22.4%
	60% above US avg
Binge Drinking	18.1%
Physical Inactivity	33.3%
Depression	26.2%
Mental Distress	20.6%
Physical Distress	16.5%
Short Sleep	40.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	12.6%
	47% above US avg
Checkup Rate	74.3%
Dental Visits	48.1%

Food & Exercise

Wasola has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 42.1 inches. The area enjoys 260 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	56.3°F
	4% above US avg
January Average	32°F (0°C)
July Average	78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	260 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	42.1 inches
	11% above US avg
Snowfall	2.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	1,273 ft (388 m)
Area	5.3 sq mi (13.7 km²)
Population Density	6/sq mi
Coordinates	36.7937°N, 92.5757°W
Timezone	America/Chicago

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 18.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%

D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	0.0%
	100% below US avg
High School+	100.0%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	5.51

A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density	6/sq mi
Total Area	5.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	18.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	27.0 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Wasola, MO

How Wasola Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

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Housing

Health

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Education

Community

Is Wasola a Good Place to Live?

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Race & Ethnicity

Wasola vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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Wasola vs U.S. Average

Income: Wasola vs U.S.

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Employment & Poverty

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Tax & Cost of Living

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Ownership Split

Home Values

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HUD Fair Market Rent

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Property Tax

Health Metrics: Wasola vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

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Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

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Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

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