Living in Denver, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Denver · Census data 2020–2024
Denver has 20 residents with a median age of 66.5. The median household income is $24,792 (65% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $9,999.
Denver is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Denver at a glance
- Population
- 20
- Median age
- 66.5State: 39
- Median household income
- $24,792State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $9,999State: $230,300
- Homeowners
- 81.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.8%
Is Denver a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 96% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 65% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 50%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Denver
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Denver the median home value is $9,999, 97% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Denver median household income
The median household income in Denver is $24,792 and the income per person is $16,695. 50% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Denver: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 17
- Owner-occupied
- 81.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.2%
- Vacant
- 35.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 1.82
35.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Denver has many vacation and second homes.
Denver demographics
- Population
- 20
- Median age
- 66.5
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 60%
- Households
- 11
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Denver ›
Education in Denver
18.8% of adults 25 and older in Denver have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 18.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Denver
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 86.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 63.6%
Denver vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 20 | $24,792 | $9,999 | — |
| Grant City | 959 | $45,192 | $68,200 | $480 |
| Albany | 1,909 | $44,926 | $101,300 | $550 |
| New Hampton | 213 | $24,615 | $63,600 | $865 |
| Parnell | 189 | $41,591 | $53,800 | $391 |
| Stanberry | 1,235 | $62,639 | $98,000 | $852 |
| Blockton | 122 | $78,750 | $62,900 | $830 |
| Sheridan | 181 | $31,250 | $45,400 | $298 |
| Bethany | 3,080 | $48,375 | $121,700 | $700 |
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What is the median household income in Denver, MO?
The median household income in Denver is $24,792, 65% 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 Denver?
The median home value in Denver is $9,999, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
Is Denver, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 96% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 65% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 50%.
What is the median age in Denver?
The median age in Denver is 66.5 years (Missouri: 39).
What is the unemployment rate in Denver?
The unemployment rate in Denver is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Denver?
18.8% of adults in Denver 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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