Living in Lock Springs, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lock Springs · Census data 2020–2024
Lock Springs has 49 residents with a median age of 40.3. The median household income is $97,188 (37% higher than the Missouri median), the median home value is $121,900.
Lock Springs is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lock Springs at a glance
- Population
- 49
- Median age
- 40.3State: 39
- Median household income
- $97,188State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $121,900State: $230,300
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Lock Springs a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 37% higher than the Missouri median; home values 47% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 12.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Lock Springs
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lock Springs the median home value is $121,900, 63% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Lock Springs median household income
The median household income in Lock Springs is $97,188 and the income per person is $33,494. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Lock Springs: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 29
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 41.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1951
- Average household size
- 2.88
41.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Lock Springs has many vacation and second homes.
Lock Springs demographics
- Population
- 49
- Median age
- 40.3
- Under 18
- 38.8%
- 65 and older
- 6.1%
- Households
- 17
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lock Springs ›
Education in Lock Springs
0% of adults 25 and older in Lock Springs have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lock Springs
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- 30%
- Drive alone
- 70%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Lock Springs vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lock Springs | 49 | $97,188 | $121,900 | — |
| Breckenridge | 485 | $32,199 | — | $619 |
| Jamesport | 709 | $49,583 | $83,800 | $483 |
| Utica | 211 | $71,563 | $112,500 | — |
| Gallatin | 1,740 | $47,198 | $137,500 | $742 |
| Chillicothe | 8,923 | $54,493 | $127,000 | $782 |
| Ludlow | 153 | $57,500 | $90,000 | $634 |
| Hamilton | 1,755 | $65,213 | $165,700 | $685 |
| Dawn | 111 | $55,917 | $156,300 | $518 |
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What is the median household income in Lock Springs, MO?
The median household income in Lock Springs is $97,188, 37% 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 Lock Springs?
The median home value in Lock Springs is $121,900, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
Is Lock Springs, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 37% higher than the Missouri median; home values 47% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 12.2%.
What is the median age in Lock Springs?
The median age in Lock Springs is 40.3 years (Missouri: 39).
What is the unemployment rate in Lock Springs?
The unemployment rate in Lock Springs is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lock Springs?
0% of adults in Lock 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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