Living in Jerico Springs, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Jerico Springs · Census data 2020–2024
Jerico Springs has 279 residents with a median age of 27.9. The median household income is $65,417 (7% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $58,500, the median rent is $479/month.
Jerico Springs is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Jerico Springs at a glance
- Population
- 279
- Median age
- 27.9State: 39
- Median household income
- $65,417State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $58,500State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $479/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 76.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.7%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Jerico Springs a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 75% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9%.
Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Jerico Springs
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Jerico Springs the median home value is $58,500, 82% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $479 per month, which is 9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $775 a month in housing costs.
Jerico Springs median household income
The median household income in Jerico Springs is $65,417 and the income per person is $24,442. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Jerico Springs: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 109
- Owner-occupied
- 76.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.5%
- Vacant
- 22%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1970
- Average household size
- 3.28
Jerico Springs demographics
- Population
- 279
- Median age
- 27.9
- Under 18
- 20.4%
- 65 and older
- 6.8%
- Households
- 85
- Foreign-born
- 1.4%
- Veterans
- 2.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Jerico Springs ›
Education in Jerico Springs
3.7% of adults 25 and older in Jerico Springs have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Jerico Springs
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 90.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 69.4%
Jerico Springs vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerico Springs | 279 | $65,417 | $58,500 | $479 |
| Stockton | 1,950 | $37,679 | $140,100 | $609 |
| Sheldon | 443 | $41,848 | $67,500 | $617 |
| Golden City | 708 | $44,167 | $79,300 | $781 |
| Lockwood | 821 | $44,375 | $117,700 | $735 |
| Lamar | 4,284 | $36,705 | $117,200 | $832 |
| Greenfield | 1,229 | $36,420 | $86,600 | $574 |
| El Dorado Springs | 3,586 | $32,128 | $103,900 | $775 |
| South Greenfield | 138 | $26,250 | $87,700 | — |
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What is the median household income in Jerico Springs, MO?
The median household income in Jerico Springs is $65,417, 7% 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 Jerico Springs?
The median home value in Jerico Springs is $58,500, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Jerico Springs?
The median gross rent in Jerico Springs is $479 per month, about 9% of household income.
Is Jerico Springs, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 75% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9%. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Jerico Springs?
The median age in Jerico Springs is 27.9 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Jerico Springs?
The average commute to work in Jerico Springs is 29 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Jerico Springs?
The unemployment rate in Jerico Springs is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Jerico Springs?
3.7% of adults in Jerico Springs 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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