Missouri · Census place 06652
Blue Springs city, MO
Quick answer
Blue Springs city has 59,416 residents, ranking #10 of 1082 places in Missouri. Median household income is $84,075, the median home is worth $241,500 and median gross rent runs $1,213 a month.
- Population
- 59,416Blue Springs city residents
- Median household income
- $84,075Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $241,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,213Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 68.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Blue Springs city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Blue Springs city median would spend about 17.3% 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 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7% of residents and 68.7% 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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