Living in Old Appleton, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Old Appleton · Census data 2020–2024
Old Appleton has 109 residents with a median age of 37.1. The median household income is $54,306 (23% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $79,100.
Old Appleton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Old Appleton at a glance
- Population
- 109
- Median age
- 37.1State: 39
- Median household income
- $54,306State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $79,100State: $230,300
- Homeowners
- 57.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.4%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Old Appleton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 66% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.6%.
Cons: Median household income 23% lower than the Missouri median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Old Appleton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Old Appleton the median home value is $79,100, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $767 a month in housing costs.
Old Appleton median household income
The median household income in Old Appleton is $54,306 and the income per person is $24,494. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Old Appleton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 35
- Owner-occupied
- 57.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 42.9%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 3.11
Old Appleton demographics
- Population
- 109
- Median age
- 37.1
- Under 18
- 36.7%
- 65 and older
- 3.7%
- Households
- 35
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Old Appleton ›
Education in Old Appleton
9.4% of adults 25 and older in Old Appleton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Old Appleton
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 9.3%
- Drive alone
- 83.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.3%
Old Appleton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Appleton | 109 | $54,306 | $79,100 | — |
| Frohna | 303 | $62,083 | $164,300 | $692 |
| Oak Ridge | 298 | $71,458 | $131,300 | — |
| Altenburg | 426 | $66,250 | $161,400 | $817 |
| Shakertowne | 569 | $70,208 | $170,000 | $1,021 |
| Grand Tower | 502 | $46,875 | $39,000 | $682 |
| Sedgewickville | 201 | $92,083 | $154,000 | $679 |
| Millersville | 280 | $75,781 | $145,300 | — |
| Perryville | 8,536 | $51,897 | $179,700 | $944 |
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What is the median household income in Old Appleton, MO?
The median household income in Old Appleton is $54,306, 23% 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 Old Appleton?
The median home value in Old Appleton is $79,100, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
Is Old Appleton, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 66% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.6%. Minuses: median household income 23% lower than the Missouri median.
What is the median age in Old Appleton?
The median age in Old Appleton is 37.1 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Old Appleton?
The average commute to work in Old Appleton is 20 minutes; 9.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Old Appleton?
The unemployment rate in Old Appleton is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Old Appleton?
9.4% of adults in Old Appleton 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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