Living in Defiance, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Defiance · Census data 2020–2024
Defiance has 63 residents with a median age of 64.3. The median home value is $512,500.
Defiance is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Defiance at a glance
- Population
- 63
- Median age
- 64.3State: 39
- Median home value
- $512,500State: $230,300
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Defiance a good place to live?
Cons: Home values 123% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Defiance
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Defiance the median home value is $512,500, 54% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Defiance: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 31
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1991
- Average household size
- 2.03
Defiance demographics
- Population
- 63
- Median age
- 64.3
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 34.9%
- Households
- 31
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Defiance ›
Education in Defiance
0% of adults 25 and older in Defiance have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Defiance
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Defiance vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defiance | 63 | — | $512,500 | — |
| Augusta | 285 | $103,750 | $362,500 | $1,375 |
| Weldon Spring Heights | 121 | $143,750 | $447,500 | — |
| Wildwood | 35,133 | $161,060 | $495,800 | $1,661 |
| Dardenne Prairie | 13,503 | $152,500 | $432,000 | $1,444 |
| New Melle | 452 | $114,375 | $397,800 | — |
| Weldon Spring | 5,310 | $158,548 | $544,300 | $2,800 |
| Gray Summit | 2,991 | $65,667 | $170,500 | $1,043 |
| Clarkson Valley | 2,584 | $247,000 | $867,000 | — |
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What is the average home price in Defiance?
The median home value in Defiance is $512,500, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
Is Defiance, MO a good place to live?
Minuses: home values 123% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Defiance?
The median age in Defiance is 64.3 years (Missouri: 39).
What is the unemployment rate in Defiance?
The unemployment rate in Defiance is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Defiance?
0% of adults in Defiance 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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