Living in De Witt, Missouri

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of De Witt · Census data 2020–2024

De Witt has 55 residents with a median age of 66.1. The median home value is $45,000.

De Witt is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

De Witt at a glance

Population
55
Median age
66.1State: 39
Median home value
$45,000State: $230,300
Homeowners
90%
Bachelor's degree or higher
4%
Average commute
25 min

Is De Witt a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 80% lower than the state median.

Cons: An average commute of 25 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.2%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in De Witt

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In De Witt the median home value is $45,000, 86% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

De Witt$45,000
Missouri$230,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Missouri$1,033
United States$1,413

Housing in De Witt: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
44
Owner-occupied
90%
Renter-occupied
10%
Vacant
31.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1967
Average household size
1.83

31.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that De Witt has many vacation and second homes.

De Witt demographics

Population
55
Median age
66.1
Under 18
0%
65 and older
58.2%
Households
30
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
3.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of De Witt ›

Education in De Witt

4% of adults 25 and older in De Witt have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

De Witt4%
Missouri32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in De Witt

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4%
Average commute
25 minState: 24 min
Work from home
16.7%
Drive alone
66.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
76.7%

De Witt vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
De Witt55—$45,000—
Brunswick859$39,531$76,100$472
Bosworth202$46,923$40,000$842
Slater2,066$39,479$85,300$545
Carrollton3,145$49,777$110,200$834
Mendon194$75,313$175,000$750
Malta Bend211$46,875$91,000—
Keytesville435$40,682$86,300$447
Gilliam324$39,728$85,800$588

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Living in De Witt: FAQ

What is the average home price in De Witt?

The median home value in De Witt is $45,000, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.

Is De Witt, MO a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 80% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 25 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.2%.

What is the median age in De Witt?

The median age in De Witt is 66.1 years (Missouri: 39).

How long is the commute in De Witt?

The average commute to work in De Witt is 25 minutes; 16.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in De Witt?

The unemployment rate in De Witt is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is De Witt?

4% of adults in De Witt 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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