Living in Creighton, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Creighton · Census data 2020–2024
Creighton has 302 residents with a median age of 34.2. The median household income is $58,750 (17% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $104,200, the median rent is $625/month.
Creighton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Creighton at a glance
- Population
- 302
- Median age
- 34.2State: 39
- Median household income
- $58,750State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $104,200State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $625/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 75.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.1%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Creighton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 55% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 17% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 5.8%; a poverty rate of 21.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Creighton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Creighton the median home value is $104,200, 69% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $625 per month, which is 42.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,054 a month in housing costs.
Creighton median household income
The median household income in Creighton is $58,750 and the income per person is $25,210. 21.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Creighton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 169
- Owner-occupied
- 75.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.6%
- Vacant
- 27.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.48
Creighton demographics
- Population
- 302
- Median age
- 34.2
- Under 18
- 29.1%
- 65 and older
- 12.6%
- Households
- 122
- Foreign-born
- 1.3%
- Veterans
- 9.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Creighton ›
Education in Creighton
19.1% of adults 25 and older in Creighton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Creighton
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 1.5%
- Drive alone
- 83.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.1%
Creighton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton | 302 | $58,750 | $104,200 | $625 |
| Urich | 469 | $61,042 | $82,100 | $685 |
| Garden City | 1,742 | $65,260 | $176,200 | $925 |
| Chilhowee | 232 | $56,458 | — | $725 |
| East Lynne | 155 | $56,875 | $176,000 | $625 |
| Archie | 1,322 | $68,750 | $192,600 | $1,005 |
| Holden | 1,989 | $63,056 | $148,200 | $809 |
| Adrian | 1,857 | $52,829 | $159,500 | $631 |
| Kingsville | 360 | $67,171 | $96,500 | $874 |
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What is the median household income in Creighton, MO?
The median household income in Creighton is $58,750, 17% 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 Creighton?
The median home value in Creighton is $104,200, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Creighton?
The median gross rent in Creighton is $625 per month, about 42.9% of household income.
Is Creighton, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 55% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 17% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 5.8%; a poverty rate of 21.5%.
What is the median age in Creighton?
The median age in Creighton is 34.2 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Creighton?
The average commute to work in Creighton is 29 minutes; 1.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Creighton?
The unemployment rate in Creighton is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Creighton?
19.1% of adults in Creighton 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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