Living in Sibley, Missouri

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

Sibley has 369 residents with a median age of 39.1. The median household income is $105,625 (49% higher than the Missouri median), the median home value is $161,400, the median rent is $713/month.

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

Sibley at a glance

Population
369
Median age
39.1State: 39
Median household income
$105,625State: $70,702
Median home value
$161,400State: $230,300
Median rent
$713/moState: $1,033
Homeowners
96.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.6%
Average commute
32 min

Is Sibley a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 49% higher than the Missouri median; home values 30% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.6%; a poverty rate of 11.7%.

Cons: An average commute of 32 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Sibley

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sibley the median home value is $161,400, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $713 per month, which is 15% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,315 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Sibley$161,400
Missouri$230,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Sibley$713
Missouri$1,033
United States$1,413

Sibley median household income

The median household income in Sibley is $105,625 and the income per person is $37,513. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).

Median household income

Sibley$105,625
Missouri$70,702
United States$80,734

Housing in Sibley: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
143
Owner-occupied
96.2%
Renter-occupied
3.8%
Vacant
7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1970
Average household size
2.77

Sibley demographics

Population
369
Median age
39.1
Under 18
20.6%
65 and older
15.4%
Households
133
Foreign-born
0.8%
Veterans
8.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White90.2%
Hispanic or Latino2.7%
Black3.3%
Asian0.5%

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

Education in Sibley

14.6% of adults 25 and older in Sibley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 7.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Sibley14.6%
Missouri32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Sibley

Unemployment rate
0.6%State: 4%
Average commute
32 minState: 24 min
Work from home
14.4%
Drive alone
82.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
88.7%

Sibley vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Sibley369$105,625$161,400$713
Buckner2,914$87,350$197,600$986
Orrick727$73,000$139,600$750
Levasy104$82,292$193,800$1,361
Napoleon201$69,219$183,300—
Missouri City215$37,083$92,900$1,150
Camden135$50,000$58,800—
Independence121,740$60,339$172,900$1,109
Prathersville100$72,917$240,000$1,125

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Living in Sibley: FAQ

What is the median household income in Sibley, MO?

The median household income in Sibley is $105,625, 49% higher 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 Sibley?

The median home value in Sibley is $161,400, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.

How much is rent in Sibley?

The median gross rent in Sibley is $713 per month, about 15% of household income.

Is Sibley, MO a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 49% higher than the Missouri median; home values 30% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.6%; a poverty rate of 11.7%. Minuses: an average commute of 32 minutes.

What is the median age in Sibley?

The median age in Sibley is 39.1 years (Missouri: 39).

How long is the commute in Sibley?

The average commute to work in Sibley is 32 minutes; 14.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Sibley?

The unemployment rate in Sibley is 0.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Sibley?

14.6% of adults in Sibley 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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