Living in Gasconade, Missouri

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

Gasconade has 306 residents with a median age of 29.4. The median household income is $43,750 (38% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $66,300.

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

Gasconade at a glance

Population
306
Median age
29.4State: 39
Median household income
$43,750State: $70,702
Median home value
$66,300State: $230,300
Homeowners
97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1.7%
Average commute
22 min

Is Gasconade a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 71% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%.

Cons: Median household income 38% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 14.4%.

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

Cost of living in Gasconade

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gasconade the median home value is $66,300, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $950 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Gasconade$66,300
Missouri$230,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Missouri$1,033
United States$1,413

Gasconade median household income

The median household income in Gasconade is $43,750 and the income per person is $35,255. 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).

Median household income

Gasconade$43,750
Missouri$70,702
United States$80,734

Housing in Gasconade: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
113
Owner-occupied
97.7%
Renter-occupied
2.3%
Vacant
22.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1955
Average household size
3.48

Gasconade demographics

Population
306
Median age
29.4
Under 18
25.5%
65 and older
8.5%
Households
88
Foreign-born
1%
Veterans
9.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White83.7%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Gasconade

1.7% of adults 25 and older in Gasconade have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Gasconade1.7%
Missouri32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Gasconade

Unemployment rate
2.4%State: 4%
Average commute
22 minState: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
53.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
86.4%

Gasconade vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Gasconade306$43,750$66,300—
Rhineland165$95,625$170,500$688
Hermann2,290$61,979$191,300$721
Big Spring140$100,500$210,000—
Chamois375$39,833$64,400$640
Berger169$55,938$96,300$883
Mokane257$90,143$108,600$775
High Hill238$63,750$123,800$538
New Florence667$42,174$95,100$869

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Living in Gasconade: FAQ

What is the median household income in Gasconade, MO?

The median household income in Gasconade is $43,750, 38% 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 Gasconade?

The median home value in Gasconade is $66,300, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.

Is Gasconade, MO a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 71% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%. Minuses: median household income 38% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 14.4%.

What is the median age in Gasconade?

The median age in Gasconade is 29.4 years (Missouri: 39).

How long is the commute in Gasconade?

The average commute to work in Gasconade is 22 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Gasconade?

The unemployment rate in Gasconade is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Gasconade?

1.7% of adults in Gasconade 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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