Living in Bronaugh, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bronaugh · Census data 2020–2024
Bronaugh has 163 residents with a median age of 34.9. The median household income is $52,917 (25% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $43,600, the median rent is $1,000/month.
Bronaugh is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bronaugh at a glance
- Population
- 163
- Median age
- 34.9State: 39
- Median household income
- $52,917State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $43,600State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $1,000/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 75%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.2%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Bronaugh a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 81% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 25% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 10.7%; a poverty rate of 31.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Bronaugh
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bronaugh the median home value is $43,600, 87% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,000 per month, which is 18.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,028 a month in housing costs.
Bronaugh median household income
The median household income in Bronaugh is $52,917 and the income per person is $20,003. 31.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Bronaugh: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 67
- Owner-occupied
- 75%
- Renter-occupied
- 25%
- Vacant
- 16.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 2.91
Bronaugh demographics
- Population
- 163
- Median age
- 34.9
- Under 18
- 37.4%
- 65 and older
- 19.6%
- Households
- 56
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bronaugh ›
Education in Bronaugh
7.2% of adults 25 and older in Bronaugh have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 3.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bronaugh
- Unemployment rate
- 10.7%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 18%
- Drive alone
- 76%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.1%
Bronaugh vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronaugh | 163 | $52,917 | $43,600 | $1,000 |
| Liberal | 747 | $65,250 | $77,000 | $650 |
| Sheldon | 443 | $41,848 | $67,500 | $617 |
| Nevada | 7,925 | $42,813 | $122,700 | $720 |
| Mulberry | 442 | $52,902 | — | $475 |
| Fort Scott | 7,555 | $52,159 | $100,500 | $755 |
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What is the median household income in Bronaugh, MO?
The median household income in Bronaugh is $52,917, 25% 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 Bronaugh?
The median home value in Bronaugh is $43,600, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Bronaugh?
The median gross rent in Bronaugh is $1,000 per month, about 18.6% of household income.
Is Bronaugh, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 81% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 25% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 10.7%; a poverty rate of 31.4%.
What is the median age in Bronaugh?
The median age in Bronaugh is 34.9 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Bronaugh?
The average commute to work in Bronaugh is 33 minutes; 18% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bronaugh?
The unemployment rate in Bronaugh is 10.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bronaugh?
7.2% of adults in Bronaugh 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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