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Westphalia, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
493 Population 1,332/sq mi density
$62,438 Median Income $36,646 per capita
$215,700 Home Value $276,799 Zillow
$606 Median Rent 25.6% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 263 sunny days/yr
307 Violent Crime/100K 3,069 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,438 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$215,700 home value, $606/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
307 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Westphalia, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,438
17% below
$36,646 per capita
Home Value
$215,700
23% below
Zillow: $276,799
Median Rent
$606/mo
48% below
25.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
307/100K
19% below
3,069/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
44.4%
32% above
92.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
2.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.9%
6% above
14.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
263 sunny days/yr

How Westphalia Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
83%
Home Value
77%
Rent
52%
Poverty
20%
Bachelor's
132%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
81%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Westphalia a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Westphalia residents earn a median household income of $62,438 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,646. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Westphalia is $215,700 , 23% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $276,799. Median rent is $606/month, with 25.6% 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 1954.

Safety & Crime

Westphalia reports 307 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 19% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,069/100K.

Education

44.4% of adults in Westphalia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above the national average). 92.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Westphalia 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 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population493
Median Age30.3 yrs
Density1,332/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$62,438
Per Capita$36,646
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty2.5%

Housing

A+
Home Value$215,700
Rent$606
Ownership76.2%
Zillow$276,799
Housing Units211
Rent Burden25.6%

Crime

F
Violent307/100K
Property3,069/100K

Health

Obesity33.9%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking14.1%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days263/yr
Rain40.2 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation623 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.4%
High School+92.0%
Graduate+8.9%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute28 min
Broadband82.2%
EV Stations13

Did You Know?

The median home in Westphalia was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Columbia Regional (29 miles).
12.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.