Living in Sundown, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sundown · Census data 2020–2024
Sundown has 178 residents with a median age of 42.2. The median home value is $194,100.
Sundown is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Sundown at a glance
- Population
- 178
- Median age
- 42.2State: 39
- Median home value
- $194,100State: $230,300
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Average commute
- 77 min
Is Sundown a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 16% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 77 minutes; a poverty rate of 31.5%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Sundown
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sundown the median home value is $194,100, 42% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Sundown: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 60
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 2.97
Sundown demographics
- Population
- 178
- Median age
- 42.2
- Under 18
- 21.9%
- 65 and older
- 4.5%
- Households
- 60
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 7.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sundown ›
Education in Sundown
0% of adults 25 and older in Sundown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sundown
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 77 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 40.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Sundown vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundown | 178 | — | $194,100 | — |
| Theodosia | 178 | $24,600 | $114,600 | — |
| Oakland | 146 | $43,358 | — | — |
| Gainesville | 1,010 | $32,391 | $119,500 | $457 |
| Bull Shoals | 1,678 | $41,976 | $158,100 | $715 |
| Lakeview | 851 | $66,786 | $215,700 | $675 |
| Midway | 1,279 | $30,750 | $147,300 | $1,035 |
| Diamond City | 672 | $45,966 | $98,000 | $617 |
| Lead Hill | 320 | $55,000 | $114,300 | $889 |
More for people moving to Sundown
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What is the average home price in Sundown?
The median home value in Sundown is $194,100, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
Is Sundown, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 16% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 77 minutes; a poverty rate of 31.5%.
What is the median age in Sundown?
The median age in Sundown is 42.2 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Sundown?
The average commute to work in Sundown is 77 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sundown?
The unemployment rate in Sundown is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sundown?
0% of adults in Sundown 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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