Missouri · Census place 66134
Schell City city, MO
Quick answer
Schell City city has 164 residents, ranking #784 of 1082 places in Missouri. Median household income is $37,750, the median home is worth $47,000 and median gross rent runs $510 a month.
- Population
- 164Schell City city residents
- Median household income
- $37,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $47,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $510Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 50.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 72.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Schell City city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Schell City city median would spend about 16.2% 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 1.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.2% of residents and 72.8% 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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