Living in Charlack, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Charlack · Census data 2020–2024
Charlack has 1,596 residents with a median age of 33.4. The median household income is $54,792 (23% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $119,000, the median rent is $1,096/month.
Charlack at a glance
- Population
- 1,596
- Median age
- 33.4State: 39
- Median household income
- $54,792State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $119,000State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $1,096/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 58.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.9%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Charlack a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 48% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 23% lower than the Missouri median; unemployment of 7.5%; a poverty rate of 17%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Charlack
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Charlack the median home value is $119,000, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,096 per month, which is 25.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,121 a month in housing costs.
Charlack median household income
The median household income in Charlack is $54,792 and the income per person is $27,631. 17% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Charlack: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 714
- Owner-occupied
- 58.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 41.7%
- Vacant
- 7.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.42
Charlack demographics
- Population
- 1,596
- Median age
- 33.4
- Under 18
- 21.2%
- 65 and older
- 9.3%
- Households
- 660
- Foreign-born
- 4%
- Veterans
- 4.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Charlack ›
Education in Charlack
19.9% of adults 25 and older in Charlack have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Charlack
- Unemployment rate
- 7.5%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 20.5%
- Drive alone
- 61.3%
- Public transit
- 0.8%
- Walk to work
- 1%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.4%
Charlack vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlack | 1,596 | $54,792 | $119,000 | $1,096 |
| Sycamore Hills | 672 | $85,962 | $137,500 | $1,119 |
| St. John | 6,527 | $53,755 | $106,300 | $1,159 |
| Vinita Park | 2,042 | $53,995 | $99,300 | $1,154 |
| Bel-Ridge | 2,432 | $38,049 | $90,700 | $969 |
| Bel-Nor | 1,556 | $110,667 | $218,000 | $1,011 |
| Overland | 15,695 | $61,773 | $131,900 | $1,112 |
| Hanley Hills | 2,178 | $52,828 | $73,300 | $1,202 |
| Breckenridge Hills | 4,402 | $40,958 | $96,100 | $1,112 |
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What is the median household income in Charlack, MO?
The median household income in Charlack is $54,792, 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 Charlack?
The median home value in Charlack is $119,000, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Charlack?
The median gross rent in Charlack is $1,096 per month, about 25.5% of household income.
Is Charlack, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 48% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes. Minuses: median household income 23% lower than the Missouri median; unemployment of 7.5%; a poverty rate of 17%.
What is the median age in Charlack?
The median age in Charlack is 33.4 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Charlack?
The average commute to work in Charlack is 23 minutes; 20.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Charlack?
The unemployment rate in Charlack is 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Charlack?
19.9% of adults in Charlack 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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