West Sullivan, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
252 Population 700/sq mi density
$49,500 Median Income $20,024 per capita
$133,300 Home Value $199,116 Zillow
$1,217 Median Rent 29.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$49,500 median income, 12.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$133,300 home value, $1,217/mo rent
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.4% bachelor's degree or higher

West Sullivan, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$49,500
34% below
$20,024 per capita
Home Value
$133,300
53% below
Zillow: $199,116
Median Rent
$1,217/mo
5% above
29.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
1.4%
96% below
78.9% high school+
Unemployment
12.8%
256% above
17.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.3%
29% above
21.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How West Sullivan Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
66%
Home Value
47%
Rent
105%
Poverty
142%
Bachelor's
4%
Unemployment
356%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is West Sullivan a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

West Sullivan residents earn a median household income of $49,500 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,024. The unemployment rate stands at 12.8% (256% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in West Sullivan is $133,300 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $199,116. Median rent is $1,217/month, with 29.7% 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 2001.

Education

1.4% of adults in West Sullivan hold a bachelor's degree or higher (96% below the national average). 78.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

West Sullivan has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population252
Median Age31.3 yrs
Density700/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans20.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$49,500
Per Capita$20,024
Unemployment12.8%
Poverty17.6%

Housing

A+
Home Value$133,300
Rent$1,217
Ownership11.5%
Zillow$199,116
Housing Units104
Rent Burden29.7%

Health

Obesity41.3%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking21.0%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain43.9 in/yr
Elevation974 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+1.4%
High School+78.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute27 min
Broadband84.6%
EV Stations6

Did You Know?

The median home in West Sullivan was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Farmington Regional (51 miles).
11.5% of the population has a disability.