Missouri · Census place 75580
Van Buren town, MO
Quick answer
Van Buren town has 1,146 residents, ranking #355 of 1082 places in Missouri. Median household income is $20,441, the median home is worth $77,400 and median gross rent runs $369 a month.
- Population
- 1,146Van Buren town residents
- Median household income
- $20,441Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $77,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $369Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 41.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Van Buren town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Van Buren town median would spend about 21.7% 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 3.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 45.2% of residents and 41.9% 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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