Living in Josephville, Missouri

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

Josephville has 664 residents with a median age of 42.5. The median household income is $107,708 (52% higher than the Missouri median), the median home value is $494,600, the median rent is $852/month.

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

Josephville at a glance

Population
664
Median age
42.5State: 39
Median household income
$107,708State: $70,702
Median home value
$494,600State: $230,300
Median rent
$852/moState: $1,033
Homeowners
79%
Bachelor's degree or higher
47.9%
Average commute
30 min

Is Josephville a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 52% higher than the Missouri median; unemployment of 2.2%.

Cons: Home values 115% higher than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.1%.

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

Cost of living in Josephville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Josephville the median home value is $494,600, 49% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $852 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,607 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Josephville$494,600
Missouri$230,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Josephville$852
Missouri$1,033
United States$1,413

Josephville median household income

The median household income in Josephville is $107,708 and the income per person is $60,065. 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).

Median household income

Josephville$107,708
Missouri$70,702
United States$80,734

Housing in Josephville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
226
Owner-occupied
79%
Renter-occupied
21%
Vacant
3.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1986
Average household size
3.03

Josephville demographics

Population
664
Median age
42.5
Under 18
26.8%
65 and older
17.2%
Households
219
Foreign-born
0.6%
Veterans
4.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black13.1%
Asian0.2%

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

Education in Josephville

47.9% of adults 25 and older in Josephville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 13.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Josephville47.9%
Missouri32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Josephville

Unemployment rate
2.2%State: 4%
Average commute
30 minState: 24 min
Work from home
30.5%
Drive alone
60.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2%
Homes with broadband
94.1%

Josephville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Josephville664$107,708$494,600$852
St. Paul3,456$159,022$443,600$975
Lake St. Louis18,066$125,693$405,900$1,588
Wentzville47,061$112,394$331,300$1,345
Flint Hill583$130,208$475,500$1,611
O'Fallon93,801$110,443$326,200$1,443
Chain of Rocks255$150,547$342,000—
Dardenne Prairie13,503$152,500$432,000$1,444
Old Monroe236$61,250$155,900$1,225

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Living in Josephville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Josephville, MO?

The median household income in Josephville is $107,708, 52% higher 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 Josephville?

The median home value in Josephville is $494,600, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.

How much is rent in Josephville?

The median gross rent in Josephville is $852 per month, about 51% of household income.

Is Josephville, MO a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 52% higher than the Missouri median; unemployment of 2.2%. Minuses: home values 115% higher than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.1%.

What is the median age in Josephville?

The median age in Josephville is 42.5 years (Missouri: 39).

How long is the commute in Josephville?

The average commute to work in Josephville is 30 minutes; 30.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Josephville?

The unemployment rate in Josephville is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Josephville?

47.9% of adults in Josephville 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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