Living in Blodgett, Missouri

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Blodgett · Census data 2020–2024

Blodgett has 196 residents with a median age of 47.5. The median rent is $1,044/month.

Blodgett is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Blodgett at a glance

Population
196
Median age
47.5State: 39
Median rent
$1,044/moState: $1,033
Homeowners
37.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.7%
Average commute
20 min

Is Blodgett a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 20 minutes.

Cons: Unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 20.4%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Blodgett

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Blodgett the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,044 per month, which is 37.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Missouri$230,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Blodgett$1,044
Missouri$1,033
United States$1,413

Housing in Blodgett: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
92
Owner-occupied
37.8%
Renter-occupied
62.2%
Vacant
10.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1963
Average household size
2.39

Blodgett demographics

Population
196
Median age
47.5
Under 18
23.5%
65 and older
14.3%
Households
82
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White64.3%
Hispanic or Latino4.6%
Black2.6%
Asian0.5%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Blodgett ›

Education in Blodgett

6.7% of adults 25 and older in Blodgett have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Blodgett6.7%
Missouri32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Blodgett

Unemployment rate
4.6%State: 4%
Average commute
20 minState: 24 min
Work from home
4.8%
Drive alone
95.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
84.1%

Blodgett vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Blodgett196——$1,044
Haywood City180$37,857——
Morley540$47,132$84,300$825
Diehlstadt113$46,250$73,800—
Miner950$52,000$131,600$713
Benton826$86,023$254,300$889
Bertrand732$54,688$86,300$650
Vanduser198$42,500$64,100$866
Sikeston16,320$58,915$168,800$891

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Living in Blodgett: FAQ

How much is rent in Blodgett?

The median gross rent in Blodgett is $1,044 per month, about 37.5% of household income.

Is Blodgett, MO a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 20 minutes. Minuses: unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 20.4%.

What is the median age in Blodgett?

The median age in Blodgett is 47.5 years (Missouri: 39).

How long is the commute in Blodgett?

The average commute to work in Blodgett is 20 minutes; 4.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Blodgett?

The unemployment rate in Blodgett is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Blodgett?

6.7% of adults in Blodgett have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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