Missouri · Census place 02674
Ava city, MO
Quick answer
Ava city has 2,978 residents, ranking #204 of 1082 places in Missouri. Median household income is $44,722, the median home is worth $134,800 and median gross rent runs $674 a month.
- Population
- 2,978Ava city residents
- Median household income
- $44,722Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $134,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $674Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 54.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Ava city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Ava city median would spend about 18.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 17.2% of residents and 54.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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