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.
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+
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.
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
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blodgett | 196 | — | — | $1,044 |
| Haywood City | 180 | $37,857 | — | — |
| Morley | 540 | $47,132 | $84,300 | $825 |
| Diehlstadt | 113 | $46,250 | $73,800 | — |
| Miner | 950 | $52,000 | $131,600 | $713 |
| Benton | 826 | $86,023 | $254,300 | $889 |
| Bertrand | 732 | $54,688 | $86,300 | $650 |
| Vanduser | 198 | $42,500 | $64,100 | $866 |
| Sikeston | 16,320 | $58,915 | $168,800 | $891 |
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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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