Living in Brashear, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Brashear · Census data 2020–2024
Brashear has 182 residents with a median age of 47.5. The median household income is $47,083 (33% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $65,000, the median rent is $290/month.
Brashear is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Brashear at a glance
- Population
- 182
- Median age
- 47.5State: 39
- Median household income
- $47,083State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $65,000State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $290/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 60.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Brashear a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 72% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 17%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Brashear
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Brashear the median home value is $65,000, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $290 per month, which is 30% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $833 a month in housing costs.
Brashear median household income
The median household income in Brashear is $47,083 and the income per person is $24,845. 17% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Brashear: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 120
- Owner-occupied
- 60.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.6%
- Vacant
- 24.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1958
- Average household size
- 2.00
Brashear demographics
- Population
- 182
- Median age
- 47.5
- Under 18
- 19.8%
- 65 and older
- 23.1%
- Households
- 91
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 7.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Brashear ›
Education in Brashear
7% of adults 25 and older in Brashear have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Brashear
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 3.8%
- Drive alone
- 80%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 65.9%
Brashear vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brashear | 182 | $47,083 | $65,000 | $290 |
| Hurdland | 173 | $34,125 | $48,800 | $742 |
| Millard | 106 | $77,875 | $83,600 | — |
| La Plata | 1,351 | $50,000 | $105,800 | $334 |
| Kirksville | 17,563 | $50,071 | $153,900 | $775 |
| Edina | 1,250 | $42,396 | $85,600 | $655 |
| Greentop | 331 | $67,614 | $115,300 | $408 |
| Atlanta | 499 | $68,000 | $98,800 | $680 |
| Novinger | 423 | $53,125 | $57,700 | — |
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What is the median household income in Brashear, MO?
The median household income in Brashear is $47,083, 33% 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 Brashear?
The median home value in Brashear is $65,000, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Brashear?
The median gross rent in Brashear is $290 per month, about 30% of household income.
Is Brashear, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 72% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 17%.
What is the median age in Brashear?
The median age in Brashear is 47.5 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Brashear?
The average commute to work in Brashear is 22 minutes; 3.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Brashear?
The unemployment rate in Brashear is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Brashear?
7% of adults in Brashear 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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