Living in Harris, Missouri

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

Harris has 38 residents with a median age of 33.9. The median household income is $53,125 (25% lower than the Missouri median), the median rent is $340/month.

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

Harris at a glance

Population
38
Median age
33.9State: 39
Median household income
$53,125State: $70,702
Median rent
$340/moState: $1,033
Homeowners
57.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.9%

Is Harris a good place to live?

Pros: A poverty rate of 7.9%.

Cons: Median household income 25% lower than the Missouri median.

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

Cost of living in Harris

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Harris the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $340 per month, which is 9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Missouri$230,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Harris$340
Missouri$1,033
United States$1,413

Harris median household income

The median household income in Harris is $53,125 and the income per person is $42,150. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).

Median household income

Harris$53,125
Missouri$70,702
United States$80,734

Housing in Harris: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
36
Owner-occupied
57.9%
Renter-occupied
42.1%
Vacant
47.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1947
Average household size
2.00

47.2% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Harris has many vacation and second homes.

Harris demographics

Population
38
Median age
33.9
Under 18
0%
65 and older
36.8%
Households
19
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
5.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White92.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Harris

2.9% of adults 25 and older in Harris have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 2.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Harris2.9%
Missouri32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Harris

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4%
Average commute
—State: 24 min
Work from home
4.3%
Drive alone
95.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Harris vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Harris38$53,125—$340
Galt203$24,531$60,000$386
Humphreys137$68,125$19,700$435
Spickard253$25,938$32,100—
Milan1,859$56,063$89,400$697
Princeton1,352$58,558$78,000$547
Mercer325$39,028$63,800$570
Laredo109$45,000$78,300$492
Trenton5,536$50,015$99,500$703

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Living in Harris: FAQ

What is the median household income in Harris, MO?

The median household income in Harris is $53,125, 25% lower than the Missouri median of $70,702 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How much is rent in Harris?

The median gross rent in Harris is $340 per month, about 9% of household income.

Is Harris, MO a good place to live?

Pluses: a poverty rate of 7.9%. Minuses: median household income 25% lower than the Missouri median.

What is the median age in Harris?

The median age in Harris is 33.9 years (Missouri: 39).

What is the unemployment rate in Harris?

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

How educated is Harris?

2.9% of adults in Harris 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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