Living in Bolckow, Missouri

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

Bolckow has 197 residents with a median age of 54.1. The median household income is $48,750 (31% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $86,100, the median rent is $550/month.

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

Bolckow at a glance

Population
197
Median age
54.1State: 39
Median household income
$48,750State: $70,702
Median home value
$86,100State: $230,300
Median rent
$550/moState: $1,033
Homeowners
62.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.3%
Average commute
30 min

Is Bolckow a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 31% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 6.5%; a poverty rate of 19.3%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Bolckow

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bolckow the median home value is $86,100, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $550 per month, which is 15% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $700 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Bolckow$86,100
Missouri$230,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Bolckow$550
Missouri$1,033
United States$1,413

Bolckow median household income

The median household income in Bolckow is $48,750 and the income per person is $28,504. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).

Median household income

Bolckow$48,750
Missouri$70,702
United States$80,734

Housing in Bolckow: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
88
Owner-occupied
62.2%
Renter-occupied
37.8%
Vacant
6.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1953
Average household size
2.40

Bolckow demographics

Population
197
Median age
54.1
Under 18
17.3%
65 and older
24.4%
Households
82
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
19.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.4%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Bolckow

15.3% of adults 25 and older in Bolckow have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 1.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Bolckow15.3%
Missouri32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Bolckow

Unemployment rate
6.5%State: 4%
Average commute
30 minState: 24 min
Work from home
9.2%
Drive alone
85.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
81.7%

Bolckow vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Bolckow197$48,750$86,100$550
Barnard186$26,033$69,400$377
Rosendale130$79,375$31,900—
Conception202$50,417$114,100—
Savannah5,053$62,535$161,500$852
Conception Junction217$47,500$86,700$442
Graham129$36,250$87,900$415
Maitland385$47,500$92,900$455
Union Star559$61,299$105,700$913

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Living in Bolckow: FAQ

What is the median household income in Bolckow, MO?

The median household income in Bolckow is $48,750, 31% lower than the Missouri median of $70,702 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Bolckow?

The median home value in Bolckow is $86,100, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.

How much is rent in Bolckow?

The median gross rent in Bolckow is $550 per month, about 15% of household income.

Is Bolckow, MO a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 31% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 6.5%; a poverty rate of 19.3%.

What is the median age in Bolckow?

The median age in Bolckow is 54.1 years (Missouri: 39).

How long is the commute in Bolckow?

The average commute to work in Bolckow is 30 minutes; 9.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Bolckow?

The unemployment rate in Bolckow is 6.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Bolckow?

15.3% of adults in Bolckow 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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