Missouri · Census place 05068
Bethany city, MO
Quick answer
Bethany city has 3,164 residents, ranking #199 of 1082 places in Missouri. Median household income is $46,016, the median home is worth $119,700 and median gross rent runs $634 a month.
- Population
- 3,164Bethany city residents
- Median household income
- $46,016Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $119,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $634Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 62.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Bethany city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Bethany city median would spend about 16.5% 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 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 14.5% of residents and 62.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Missouri.
- Cuba city 3,172
- Country Club village 3,171
- Byrnes Mill city 3,168
- Monroe City city 3,162
- Chaffee city 3,039
- Windsor city 3,038
- Villa Ridge CDP 2,994
Keep going
More Missouri coverage.