Living in Camdenton, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Camdenton · Census data 2020–2024
Camdenton has 4,023 residents with a median age of 30.6. The median household income is $54,375 (23% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $175,500, the median rent is $1,025/month.
Camdenton at a glance
- Population
- 4,023
- Median age
- 30.6State: 39
- Median household income
- $54,375State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $175,500State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $1,025/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 58.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.6%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Camdenton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 24% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 4%.
Cons: Median household income 23% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 15.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Camdenton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Camdenton the median home value is $175,500, 47% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,025 per month, which is 31.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,148 a month in housing costs.
Camdenton median household income
The median household income in Camdenton is $54,375 and the income per person is $23,840. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Camdenton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,394
- Owner-occupied
- 58.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 41.6%
- Vacant
- 11.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1992
- Average household size
- 3.19
Camdenton demographics
- Population
- 4,023
- Median age
- 30.6
- Under 18
- 28.4%
- 65 and older
- 11.4%
- Households
- 1,231
- Foreign-born
- 3%
- Veterans
- 6.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Camdenton ›
Education in Camdenton
11.6% of adults 25 and older in Camdenton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 6.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Camdenton
- Unemployment rate
- 4%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 3.5%
- Drive alone
- 67.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 4.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.7%
Camdenton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camdenton | 4,023 | $54,375 | $175,500 | $1,025 |
| Linn Creek | 188 | $64,375 | $228,600 | $1,188 |
| Osage Beach | 4,905 | $55,994 | $355,200 | $772 |
| Sunrise Beach | 413 | $55,625 | $207,100 | $1,115 |
| Village of Four Seasons | 2,252 | $89,635 | $365,400 | $1,117 |
| Laurie | 965 | $50,114 | $187,200 | $788 |
| Lake Ozark | 2,335 | $74,176 | $278,100 | $1,304 |
| Stoutland | 243 | $42,083 | $78,800 | $950 |
| Bennett Springs | 135 | $76,650 | — | — |
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What is the median household income in Camdenton, MO?
The median household income in Camdenton is $54,375, 23% 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 Camdenton?
The median home value in Camdenton is $175,500, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Camdenton?
The median gross rent in Camdenton is $1,025 per month, about 31.4% of household income.
Is Camdenton, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 24% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 4%. Minuses: median household income 23% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 15.3%.
What is the median age in Camdenton?
The median age in Camdenton is 30.6 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Camdenton?
The average commute to work in Camdenton is 17 minutes; 3.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Camdenton?
The unemployment rate in Camdenton is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Camdenton?
11.6% of adults in Camdenton 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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