Living in Powersville, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Powersville · Census data 2020–2024
Powersville has 62 residents with a median age of 69. The median household income is $43,700 (38% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $36,900.
Powersville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Powersville at a glance
- Population
- 62
- Median age
- 69State: 39
- Median household income
- $43,700State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $36,900State: $230,300
- Homeowners
- 86.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.6%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is Powersville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 84% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 38% lower than the Missouri median; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 27.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Powersville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Powersville the median home value is $36,900, 89% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Powersville median household income
The median household income in Powersville is $43,700 and the income per person is $52,116. 27.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Powersville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 67
- Owner-occupied
- 86.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.9%
- Vacant
- 46.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1958
- Average household size
- 1.72
46.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Powersville has many vacation and second homes.
Powersville demographics
- Population
- 62
- Median age
- 69
- Under 18
- 9.7%
- 65 and older
- 51.6%
- Households
- 36
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Powersville ›
Education in Powersville
29.6% of adults 25 and older in Powersville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Powersville
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 0%
Powersville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powersville | 62 | $43,700 | $36,900 | — |
| Allerton | 395 | $46,989 | $67,900 | $641 |
| Lineville | 259 | $50,833 | $56,100 | $519 |
| Mercer | 325 | $39,028 | $63,800 | $570 |
| Seymour | 594 | $46,071 | $86,800 | $614 |
| Corydon | 1,628 | $51,250 | $92,400 | $776 |
| Promise City | 105 | $41,563 | $53,900 | $625 |
| Unionville | 1,824 | $61,406 | $105,400 | $516 |
| Princeton | 1,352 | $58,558 | $78,000 | $547 |
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What is the median household income in Powersville, MO?
The median household income in Powersville is $43,700, 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 Powersville?
The median home value in Powersville is $36,900, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
Is Powersville, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 84% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes. Minuses: median household income 38% lower than the Missouri median; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 27.4%.
What is the median age in Powersville?
The median age in Powersville is 69 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Powersville?
The average commute to work in Powersville is 15 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Powersville?
The unemployment rate in Powersville is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Powersville?
29.6% of adults in Powersville 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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