Living in Hawk Point, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hawk Point · Census data 2020–2024
Hawk Point has 736 residents with a median age of 36.2. The median household income is $51,667 (27% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $145,500, the median rent is $919/month.
Hawk Point is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hawk Point at a glance
- Population
- 736
- Median age
- 36.2State: 39
- Median household income
- $51,667State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $145,500State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $919/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 47%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.7%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Hawk Point a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 37% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 27% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 11.8%; a poverty rate of 33.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Hawk Point
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hawk Point the median home value is $145,500, 56% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $919 per month, which is 36% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,208 a month in housing costs.
Hawk Point median household income
The median household income in Hawk Point is $51,667 and the income per person is $21,411. 33.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Hawk Point: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 278
- Owner-occupied
- 47%
- Renter-occupied
- 53%
- Vacant
- 5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1989
- Average household size
- 2.79
Hawk Point demographics
- Population
- 736
- Median age
- 36.2
- Under 18
- 30.4%
- 65 and older
- 8.2%
- Households
- 264
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Veterans
- 5.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hawk Point ›
Education in Hawk Point
12.7% of adults 25 and older in Hawk Point have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 4.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hawk Point
- Unemployment rate
- 11.8%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 9.6%
- Drive alone
- 82.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.3%
Hawk Point vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawk Point | 736 | $51,667 | $145,500 | $919 |
| Troy | 13,947 | $79,012 | $226,500 | $1,033 |
| Warrenton | 9,066 | $61,031 | $204,800 | $964 |
| Wright City | 5,240 | $80,152 | $238,800 | $894 |
| Truesdale | 990 | $58,750 | $214,300 | $833 |
| Moscow Mills | 3,823 | $73,468 | $196,400 | $1,107 |
| Silex | 355 | $56,667 | $112,500 | $695 |
| Bellflower | 238 | $45,313 | $61,700 | $907 |
| Jonesburg | 806 | $74,821 | $174,200 | $912 |
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What is the median household income in Hawk Point, MO?
The median household income in Hawk Point is $51,667, 27% 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 Hawk Point?
The median home value in Hawk Point is $145,500, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Hawk Point?
The median gross rent in Hawk Point is $919 per month, about 36% of household income.
Is Hawk Point, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 37% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 27% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 11.8%; a poverty rate of 33.8%.
What is the median age in Hawk Point?
The median age in Hawk Point is 36.2 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Hawk Point?
The average commute to work in Hawk Point is 30 minutes; 9.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hawk Point?
The unemployment rate in Hawk Point is 11.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hawk Point?
12.7% of adults in Hawk Point 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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