Living in Pattonsburg, Missouri

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

Pattonsburg has 225 residents with a median age of 35.3. The median household income is $44,000 (38% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $92,500, the median rent is $638/month.

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

Pattonsburg at a glance

Population
225
Median age
35.3State: 39
Median household income
$44,000State: $70,702
Median home value
$92,500State: $230,300
Median rent
$638/moState: $1,033
Homeowners
57.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.4%
Average commute
22 min

Is Pattonsburg a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 38% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 20.4%.

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

Cost of living in Pattonsburg

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pattonsburg the median home value is $92,500, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $638 per month, which is 17.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $925 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Pattonsburg$92,500
Missouri$230,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pattonsburg$638
Missouri$1,033
United States$1,413

Pattonsburg median household income

The median household income in Pattonsburg is $44,000 and the income per person is $20,752. 20.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).

Median household income

Pattonsburg$44,000
Missouri$70,702
United States$80,734

Housing in Pattonsburg: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
83
Owner-occupied
57.4%
Renter-occupied
42.6%
Vacant
18.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1991
Average household size
2.24

Pattonsburg demographics

Population
225
Median age
35.3
Under 18
12%
65 and older
18.7%
Households
68
Foreign-born
1.3%
Veterans
3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White92.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Black5.8%
Asian0%

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

Education in Pattonsburg

8.4% of adults 25 and older in Pattonsburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 2.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Pattonsburg8.4%
Missouri32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Pattonsburg

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4%
Average commute
22 minState: 24 min
Work from home
1.7%
Drive alone
83.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.7%
Homes with broadband
86.8%

Pattonsburg vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Pattonsburg225$44,000$92,500$638
Jameson115$40,769$37,300—
Lake Viking311$74,250$442,200—
Altamont147$45,313$65,700$725
Gilman City382$58,438$68,300$775
Gallatin1,740$47,198$137,500$742
Winston192$54,375$75,000$721
New Hampton213$24,615$63,600$865
Bethany3,080$48,375$121,700$700

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Living in Pattonsburg: FAQ

What is the median household income in Pattonsburg, MO?

The median household income in Pattonsburg is $44,000, 38% 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 Pattonsburg?

The median home value in Pattonsburg is $92,500, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.

How much is rent in Pattonsburg?

The median gross rent in Pattonsburg is $638 per month, about 17.5% of household income.

Is Pattonsburg, MO a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes. Minuses: median household income 38% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 20.4%.

What is the median age in Pattonsburg?

The median age in Pattonsburg is 35.3 years (Missouri: 39).

How long is the commute in Pattonsburg?

The average commute to work in Pattonsburg is 22 minutes; 1.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Pattonsburg?

The unemployment rate in Pattonsburg is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Pattonsburg?

8.4% of adults in Pattonsburg 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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