Living in Lupus, Missouri

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

Lupus has 40 residents with a median age of 47. The median household income is $87,656 (24% higher than the Missouri median), the median home value is $87,500.

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

Lupus at a glance

Population
40
Median age
47State: 39
Median household income
$87,656State: $70,702
Median home value
$87,500State: $230,300
Homeowners
65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.9%
Average commute
61 min

Is Lupus a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 24% higher than the Missouri median; home values 62% lower than the state median.

Cons: An average commute of 61 minutes; unemployment of 4.2%; a poverty rate of 20%.

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

Cost of living in Lupus

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lupus the median home value is $87,500, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,188 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Lupus$87,500
Missouri$230,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Missouri$1,033
United States$1,413

Lupus median household income

The median household income in Lupus is $87,656 and the income per person is $47,483. 20% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).

Median household income

Lupus$87,656
Missouri$70,702
United States$80,734

Housing in Lupus: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
23
Owner-occupied
65.2%
Renter-occupied
34.8%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
1.74

Lupus demographics

Population
40
Median age
47
Under 18
17.5%
65 and older
15%
Households
23
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
12.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Lupus

41.9% of adults 25 and older in Lupus have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 6.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Lupus41.9%
Missouri32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Lupus

Unemployment rate
4.2%State: 4%
Average commute
61 minState: 24 min
Work from home
30.4%
Drive alone
60.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Lupus vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Lupus40$87,656$87,500—
Jamestown280$55,833$149,000$713
Prairie Home251$53,750$131,300$825
Columbia128,548$66,498$284,600$1,097
Rocheport231$57,083$223,300$989
Ashland4,914$93,143$258,500$1,206
Hartsburg109$46,250$168,800$671
Windsor Place405$99,375$235,800$1,000
Centertown297$46,875$143,400$1,028

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Living in Lupus: FAQ

What is the median household income in Lupus, MO?

The median household income in Lupus is $87,656, 24% 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 Lupus?

The median home value in Lupus is $87,500, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.

Is Lupus, MO a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 24% higher than the Missouri median; home values 62% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 61 minutes; unemployment of 4.2%; a poverty rate of 20%.

What is the median age in Lupus?

The median age in Lupus is 47 years (Missouri: 39).

How long is the commute in Lupus?

The average commute to work in Lupus is 61 minutes; 30.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Lupus?

The unemployment rate in Lupus is 4.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Lupus?

41.9% of adults in Lupus 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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