Living in Trimble, Missouri

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

Trimble has 561 residents with a median age of 43.4. The median household income is $65,563 (7% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $197,600, the median rent is $909/month.

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

Trimble at a glance

Population
561
Median age
43.4State: 39
Median household income
$65,563State: $70,702
Median home value
$197,600State: $230,300
Median rent
$909/moState: $1,033
Homeowners
71%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.8%
Average commute
32 min

Is Trimble a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 14% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%; a poverty rate of 8.2%.

Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 32 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Trimble

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Trimble the median home value is $197,600, 41% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $909 per month, which is 21.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,528 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Trimble$197,600
Missouri$230,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Trimble$909
Missouri$1,033
United States$1,413

Trimble median household income

The median household income in Trimble is $65,563 and the income per person is $34,324. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).

Median household income

Trimble$65,563
Missouri$70,702
United States$80,734

Housing in Trimble: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
254
Owner-occupied
71%
Renter-occupied
29%
Vacant
3.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1982
Average household size
2.29

Trimble demographics

Population
561
Median age
43.4
Under 18
21.2%
65 and older
19.8%
Households
245
Foreign-born
5.5%
Veterans
6.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White84.1%
Hispanic or Latino8.2%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Trimble

13.8% of adults 25 and older in Trimble have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Trimble13.8%
Missouri32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Trimble

Unemployment rate
1.1%State: 4%
Average commute
32 minState: 24 min
Work from home
14.1%
Drive alone
71%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
86.5%

Trimble vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Trimble561$65,563$197,600$909
Edgerton518$78,393$212,100$642
Smithville10,705$101,165$290,600$1,323
Plattsburg2,253$63,423$194,200$772
Gower1,799$83,750$213,200$926
Camden Point401$76,250$246,300$990
Dearborn557$49,750$185,600$454
Holt440$73,125$196,300$886
Ferrelview752$45,938$43,000$893

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Living in Trimble: FAQ

What is the median household income in Trimble, MO?

The median household income in Trimble is $65,563, 7% 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 Trimble?

The median home value in Trimble is $197,600, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.

How much is rent in Trimble?

The median gross rent in Trimble is $909 per month, about 21.8% of household income.

Is Trimble, MO a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 14% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%; a poverty rate of 8.2%. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 32 minutes.

What is the median age in Trimble?

The median age in Trimble is 43.4 years (Missouri: 39).

How long is the commute in Trimble?

The average commute to work in Trimble is 32 minutes; 14.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Trimble?

The unemployment rate in Trimble is 1.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Trimble?

13.8% of adults in Trimble 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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