Missouri · Census place 72826
Thayer city, MO
Quick answer
Thayer city has 2,288 residents, ranking #252 of 1082 places in Missouri. Median household income is $36,477, the median home is worth $69,300 and median gross rent runs $652 a month.
- Population
- 2,288Thayer city residents
- Median household income
- $36,477Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $69,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $652Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 72.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Thayer city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Thayer city median would spend about 21.4% 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 1.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 36.5% of residents and 72.7% 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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