Missouri · Census place 57494
Pierce City city, MO
Quick answer
Pierce City city has 1,472 residents, ranking #317 of 1082 places in Missouri. Median household income is $45,000, the median home is worth $112,000 and median gross rent runs $779 a month.
- Population
- 1,472Pierce City city residents
- Median household income
- $45,000Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $112,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $779Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 31.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 64.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Pierce City city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Pierce City city median would spend about 20.8% 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 2.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 29.1% of residents and 64.2% 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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