Living in Henrietta, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Henrietta · Census data 2020–2024
Henrietta has 390 residents with a median age of 28.6. The median household income is $60,417 (15% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $51,400, the median rent is $775/month.
Henrietta is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Henrietta at a glance
- Population
- 390
- Median age
- 28.6State: 39
- Median household income
- $60,417State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $51,400State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $775/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 67.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 2.8%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Henrietta a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 78% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 15% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 15.6%; a poverty rate of 24.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Henrietta
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Henrietta the median home value is $51,400, 85% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $775 per month, which is 21.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,068 a month in housing costs.
Henrietta median household income
The median household income in Henrietta is $60,417 and the income per person is $18,916. 24.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Henrietta: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 170
- Owner-occupied
- 67.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 32.2%
- Vacant
- 30.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1949
- Average household size
- 3.07
30.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Henrietta has many vacation and second homes.
Henrietta demographics
- Population
- 390
- Median age
- 28.6
- Under 18
- 18.5%
- 65 and older
- 12.3%
- Households
- 118
- Foreign-born
- 1.3%
- Veterans
- 1.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Henrietta ›
Education in Henrietta
2.8% of adults 25 and older in Henrietta have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 1.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Henrietta
- Unemployment rate
- 15.6%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 3.8%
- Drive alone
- 71.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.3%
Henrietta vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henrietta | 390 | $60,417 | $51,400 | $775 |
| Richmond | 5,959 | $59,556 | $142,600 | $722 |
| Camden | 135 | $50,000 | $58,800 | — |
| Lexington | 4,606 | $56,905 | $161,300 | $801 |
| Hardin | 681 | $78,320 | $106,300 | $958 |
| Wellington | 432 | $67,045 | $144,200 | $1,004 |
| Orrick | 727 | $73,000 | $139,600 | $750 |
| Napoleon | 201 | $69,219 | $183,300 | — |
| Levasy | 104 | $82,292 | $193,800 | $1,361 |
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What is the median household income in Henrietta, MO?
The median household income in Henrietta is $60,417, 15% 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 Henrietta?
The median home value in Henrietta is $51,400, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Henrietta?
The median gross rent in Henrietta is $775 per month, about 21.8% of household income.
Is Henrietta, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 78% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 15% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 15.6%; a poverty rate of 24.2%.
What is the median age in Henrietta?
The median age in Henrietta is 28.6 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Henrietta?
The average commute to work in Henrietta is 31 minutes; 3.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Henrietta?
The unemployment rate in Henrietta is 15.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Henrietta?
2.8% of adults in Henrietta 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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