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Missouri · Census place 66440

Sedalia city, MO

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Sedalia city has 21,869 residents, ranking #35 of 1082 places in Missouri. Median household income is $50,668, the median home is worth $136,500 and median gross rent runs $854 a month.

Population
21,869Sedalia city residents
Median household income
$50,668Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$136,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$854Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
36.2 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
58.2%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Sedalia city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Sedalia city median would spend about 20.2% 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 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 17.2% of residents and 58.2% 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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