Living in Iberia, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Iberia · Census data 2020–2024
Iberia has 661 residents with a median age of 31.1. The median household income is $47,438 (33% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $122,900, the median rent is $638/month.
Iberia is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Iberia at a glance
- Population
- 661
- Median age
- 31.1State: 39
- Median household income
- $47,438State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $122,900State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $638/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 81.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.7%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Iberia a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 47% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.5%.
Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 30 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Iberia
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Iberia the median home value is $122,900, 63% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $638 per month, which is 24% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $934 a month in housing costs.
Iberia median household income
The median household income in Iberia is $47,438 and the income per person is $25,659. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Iberia: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 271
- Owner-occupied
- 81.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.7%
- Vacant
- 17%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1964
- Average household size
- 2.94
Iberia demographics
- Population
- 661
- Median age
- 31.1
- Under 18
- 32.2%
- 65 and older
- 16.2%
- Households
- 225
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 10.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Iberia ›
Education in Iberia
12.7% of adults 25 and older in Iberia have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 6.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Iberia
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 7.9%
- Drive alone
- 84.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.4%
Iberia vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia | 661 | $47,438 | $122,900 | $638 |
| Crocker | 1,024 | $58,207 | $101,600 | $546 |
| St. Elizabeth | 587 | $100,313 | $284,100 | — |
| Dixon | 1,334 | $49,904 | $134,200 | $644 |
| Tuscumbia | 142 | $41,250 | $134,400 | — |
| Richland | 2,136 | $34,268 | $76,100 | $683 |
| Meta | 115 | $42,708 | $96,900 | $544 |
| Waynesville | 5,442 | $56,836 | $200,000 | $1,152 |
| Osage Beach | 4,905 | $55,994 | $355,200 | $772 |
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What is the median household income in Iberia, MO?
The median household income in Iberia is $47,438, 33% 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 Iberia?
The median home value in Iberia is $122,900, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Iberia?
The median gross rent in Iberia is $638 per month, about 24% of household income.
Is Iberia, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 47% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.5%. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 30 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.9%.
What is the median age in Iberia?
The median age in Iberia is 31.1 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Iberia?
The average commute to work in Iberia is 30 minutes; 7.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Iberia?
The unemployment rate in Iberia is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Iberia?
12.7% of adults in Iberia 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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