Living in Gerster, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gerster · Census data 2020–2024
Gerster has 7 residents with a median age of 70.3. .
Gerster is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Gerster at a glance
- Population
- 7
- Median age
- 70.3State: 39
- Homeowners
- 80%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Gerster a good place to live?
Cons: A poverty rate of 14.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Housing in Gerster: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 23
- Owner-occupied
- 80%
- Renter-occupied
- 20%
- Vacant
- 78.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 1.40
78.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Gerster has many vacation and second homes.
Gerster demographics
- Population
- 7
- Median age
- 70.3
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 71.4%
- Households
- 5
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 28.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gerster ›
Education in Gerster
0% of adults 25 and older in Gerster have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gerster
- 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
- 40%
Gerster vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerster | 7 | — | — | — |
| Weaubleau | 521 | $30,686 | — | $545 |
| Osceola | 1,042 | $42,582 | $127,000 | $557 |
| Wheatland | 247 | $18,750 | $179,700 | $542 |
| Humansville | 1,058 | $37,446 | $63,700 | $632 |
| Roscoe | 101 | $43,611 | $71,300 | — |
| Hermitage | 734 | $25,833 | $126,300 | $621 |
| Lowry City | 618 | $41,250 | $82,200 | $715 |
| Preston | 331 | $40,417 | $179,900 | $577 |
More for people moving to Gerster
Gerster ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Gerster: FAQ
Is Gerster, MO a good place to live?
Minuses: a poverty rate of 14.3%.
What is the median age in Gerster?
The median age in Gerster is 70.3 years (Missouri: 39).
What is the unemployment rate in Gerster?
The unemployment rate in Gerster is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gerster?
0% of adults in Gerster 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.
Last updated: