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Webb City, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.2 /5.0
B Good
13,139 Population 1,514/sq mi density
$61,502 Median Income $27,876 per capita
$156,200 Home Value $221,073 Zillow
$937 Median Rent 26.1% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 255 sunny days/yr
91 Violent Crime/100K 5,748 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$61,502 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,200 home value, $937/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
91 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Webb City, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,502
18% below
$27,876 per capita
Home Value
$156,200
45% below
Zillow: $221,073
Median Rent
$937/mo
19% below
26.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
91/100K
76% below
5,748/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.0%
17% below
90.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
19% below
14.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.0%
21% above
17.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
255 sunny days/yr

How Webb City Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
82%
Home Value
55%
Rent
81%
Poverty
119%
Bachelor's
83%
Unemployment
81%
Crime
24%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Webb City a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Webb City residents earn a median household income of $61,502 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,876. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Webb City is $156,200 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $221,073. Median rent is $937/month, with 26.1% 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.

Safety & Crime

Webb City reports 91 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,748/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

28.0% of adults in Webb City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below the national average). 90.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Webb City has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population13,139
Median Age33.8 yrs
Density1,514/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$61,502
Per Capita$27,876
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty14.7%

Housing

A+
Home Value$156,200
Rent$937
Ownership60.8%
Zillow$221,073
Housing Units5,631
Rent Burden26.1%

Crime

F
Violent91/100K
Property5,748/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault46/100K
Burglary337/100K

Health

Obesity39.0%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days255/yr
Rain44.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation1,004 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+90.9%
Graduate+9.1%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute16 min
Broadband88.3%
EV Stations31

Did You Know?

The median home in Webb City was built in 1989.
The nearest airport is Joplin Regional (4 miles).
15.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.