Living in Neelyville, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Neelyville · Census data 2020–2024
Neelyville has 358 residents with a median age of 39.1. The median household income is $35,865 (49% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $35,000.
Neelyville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Neelyville at a glance
- Population
- 358
- Median age
- 39.1State: 39
- Median household income
- $35,865State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $35,000State: $230,300
- Homeowners
- 66.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.2%
- Average commute
- 12 min
Is Neelyville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 85% lower than the state median; an average commute of 12 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 49% lower than the Missouri median; unemployment of 15.9%; a poverty rate of 53.2%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Neelyville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Neelyville the median home value is $35,000, 89% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 28.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $556 a month in housing costs.
Neelyville median household income
The median household income in Neelyville is $35,865 and the income per person is $14,794. 53.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Neelyville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 154
- Owner-occupied
- 66.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 33.9%
- Vacant
- 21.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 2.50
Neelyville demographics
- Population
- 358
- Median age
- 39.1
- Under 18
- 29.1%
- 65 and older
- 12%
- Households
- 121
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 11.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Neelyville ›
Education in Neelyville
3.2% of adults 25 and older in Neelyville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Neelyville
- Unemployment rate
- 15.9%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 12 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 1.7%
- Drive alone
- 45.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 52.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 73.6%
Neelyville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neelyville | 358 | $35,865 | $35,000 | — |
| Naylor | 388 | $28,462 | $81,900 | $607 |
| Fairdealing | 415 | $49,293 | $176,400 | — |
| Corning | 3,134 | $50,408 | $89,500 | $704 |
| McDougal | 116 | $50,625 | $81,400 | — |
| Qulin | 570 | $23,365 | — | $624 |
| Poplar Bluff | 16,254 | $41,941 | $119,800 | $760 |
| Pollard | 143 | $44,167 | $81,700 | — |
| Knobel | 158 | $98,242 | $9,999 | — |
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What is the median household income in Neelyville, MO?
The median household income in Neelyville is $35,865, 49% 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 Neelyville?
The median home value in Neelyville is $35,000, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
Is Neelyville, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 85% lower than the state median; an average commute of 12 minutes. Minuses: median household income 49% lower than the Missouri median; unemployment of 15.9%; a poverty rate of 53.2%.
What is the median age in Neelyville?
The median age in Neelyville is 39.1 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Neelyville?
The average commute to work in Neelyville is 12 minutes; 1.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Neelyville?
The unemployment rate in Neelyville is 15.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Neelyville?
3.2% of adults in Neelyville 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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