Living in Latham, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Latham · Census data 2020–2024
Latham has 75 residents with a median age of 35.3. The median household income is $61,667 (13% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $106,300.
Latham is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Latham at a glance
- Population
- 75
- Median age
- 35.3State: 39
- Median household income
- $61,667State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $106,300State: $230,300
- Homeowners
- 84.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.5%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Latham a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 14.7%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Latham
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Latham the median home value is $106,300, 68% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,406 a month in housing costs.
Latham median household income
The median household income in Latham is $61,667 and the income per person is $24,349. 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Latham: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 37
- Owner-occupied
- 84.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.6%
- Vacant
- 13.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 2.34
Latham demographics
- Population
- 75
- Median age
- 35.3
- Under 18
- 14.7%
- 65 and older
- 20%
- Households
- 32
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Latham ›
Education in Latham
6.5% of adults 25 and older in Latham have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Latham
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 89.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.5%
Latham vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latham | 75 | $61,667 | $106,300 | — |
| Fortuna | 256 | $115,560 | $422,400 | — |
| Clarksburg | 304 | $41,250 | $94,200 | $715 |
| California | 4,509 | $63,864 | $152,700 | $756 |
| Tipton | 2,667 | $49,257 | $130,200 | $785 |
| Versailles | 2,610 | $33,586 | $117,500 | $474 |
| Barnett | 129 | $36,750 | $67,500 | $1,250 |
| Russellville | 833 | $56,750 | $166,500 | $822 |
| Centertown | 297 | $46,875 | $143,400 | $1,028 |
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What is the median household income in Latham, MO?
The median household income in Latham is $61,667, 13% 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 Latham?
The median home value in Latham is $106,300, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
Is Latham, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 14.7%.
What is the median age in Latham?
The median age in Latham is 35.3 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Latham?
The average commute to work in Latham is 23 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Latham?
The unemployment rate in Latham is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Latham?
6.5% of adults in Latham 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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