Wheeling, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
Wheeling, MO
At a Glance
How Wheeling Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wheeling's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Wheeling a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Wheeling residents earn a median household income of $41,000 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,110. The unemployment rate stands at 7.1% (97% 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 Wheeling is $71,900 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $243,417. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.
Education
10.4% of adults in Wheeling hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 90.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wheeling has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches.