Living in Laredo, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Laredo · Census data 2020–2024
Laredo has 109 residents with a median age of 47.3. The median household income is $45,000 (36% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $78,300, the median rent is $492/month.
Laredo is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Laredo at a glance
- Population
- 109
- Median age
- 47.3State: 39
- Median household income
- $45,000State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $78,300State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $492/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 83.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.2%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Laredo a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 66% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 36% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 25.7%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Laredo
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Laredo the median home value is $78,300, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $492 per month, which is 17.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $967 a month in housing costs.
Laredo median household income
The median household income in Laredo is $45,000 and the income per person is $26,483. 25.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Laredo: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 83
- Owner-occupied
- 83.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 16.7%
- Vacant
- 34.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1944
- Average household size
- 2.02
34.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Laredo has many vacation and second homes.
Laredo demographics
- Population
- 109
- Median age
- 47.3
- Under 18
- 11.9%
- 65 and older
- 18.3%
- Households
- 54
- Foreign-born
- 1.8%
- Veterans
- 10.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Laredo ›
Education in Laredo
6.2% of adults 25 and older in Laredo have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 2.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Laredo
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 3.7%
- Drive alone
- 87%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 64.8%
Laredo vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo | 109 | $45,000 | $78,300 | $492 |
| Chula | 159 | $40,625 | $76,300 | $581 |
| Galt | 203 | $24,531 | $60,000 | $386 |
| Trenton | 5,536 | $50,015 | $99,500 | $703 |
| Humphreys | 137 | $68,125 | $19,700 | $435 |
| Browning | 224 | $18,594 | $65,000 | $388 |
| Leisure Lake | 175 | $16,817 | $74,800 | — |
| Spickard | 253 | $25,938 | $32,100 | — |
| Chillicothe | 8,923 | $54,493 | $127,000 | $782 |
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What is the median household income in Laredo, MO?
The median household income in Laredo is $45,000, 36% 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 Laredo?
The median home value in Laredo is $78,300, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Laredo?
The median gross rent in Laredo is $492 per month, about 17.5% of household income.
Is Laredo, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 66% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 36% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 25.7%.
What is the median age in Laredo?
The median age in Laredo is 47.3 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Laredo?
The average commute to work in Laredo is 24 minutes; 3.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Laredo?
The unemployment rate in Laredo is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Laredo?
6.2% of adults in Laredo 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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