Living in Quitman, Missouri

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

Quitman has 27 residents with a median age of 67.5. The median household income is $44,219 (37% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $9,999.

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

Quitman at a glance

Population
27
Median age
67.5State: 39
Median household income
$44,219State: $70,702
Median home value
$9,999State: $230,300
Homeowners
86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.4%

Is Quitman a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 96% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 37% lower than the Missouri median; unemployment of 11.8%.

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

Cost of living in Quitman

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Quitman the median home value is $9,999, 97% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Quitman$9,999
Missouri$230,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Missouri$1,033
United States$1,413

Quitman median household income

The median household income in Quitman is $44,219 and the income per person is $27,215. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).

Median household income

Quitman$44,219
Missouri$70,702
United States$80,734

Housing in Quitman: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
20
Owner-occupied
86.7%
Renter-occupied
13.3%
Vacant
25%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1972
Average household size
1.80

Quitman demographics

Population
27
Median age
67.5
Under 18
0%
65 and older
66.7%
Households
15
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Quitman

7.4% of adults 25 and older in Quitman have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Quitman7.4%
Missouri32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Quitman

Unemployment rate
11.8%State: 4%
Average commute
—State: 24 min
Work from home
53.3%
Drive alone
46.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Quitman vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Quitman27$44,219$9,999—
Burlington Junction397$50,750$90,600$387
Skidmore189$55,313$61,900$900
Clearmont183$43,250$111,300$456
Elmo217$64,688$75,000$628
Maryville10,428$53,352$189,400$808
Maitland385$47,500$92,900$455
Graham129$36,250$87,900$415
Pickering162$66,250$102,500$1,088

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Living in Quitman: FAQ

What is the median household income in Quitman, MO?

The median household income in Quitman is $44,219, 37% 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 Quitman?

The median home value in Quitman is $9,999, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.

Is Quitman, MO a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 96% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 37% lower than the Missouri median; unemployment of 11.8%.

What is the median age in Quitman?

The median age in Quitman is 67.5 years (Missouri: 39).

What is the unemployment rate in Quitman?

The unemployment rate in Quitman is 11.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Quitman?

7.4% of adults in Quitman 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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