Living in White Branch, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of White Branch · Census data 2020–2024
White Branch has 177 residents with a median age of 64.3. The median household income is $62,540 (12% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $127,000.
White Branch is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
White Branch at a glance
- Population
- 177
- Median age
- 64.3State: 39
- Median household income
- $62,540State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $127,000State: $230,300
- Homeowners
- 84.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.1%
Is White Branch a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 45% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 13%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in White Branch
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In White Branch the median home value is $127,000, 62% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,238 a month in housing costs.
White Branch median household income
The median household income in White Branch is $62,540 and the income per person is $31,472. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in White Branch: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 213
- Owner-occupied
- 84.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.6%
- Vacant
- 48.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1964
- Average household size
- 1.62
48.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that White Branch has many vacation and second homes.
White Branch demographics
- Population
- 177
- Median age
- 64.3
- Under 18
- 5.1%
- 65 and older
- 45.8%
- Households
- 109
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 25%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of White Branch ›
Education in White Branch
13.1% of adults 25 and older in White Branch have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in White Branch
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
White Branch vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Branch | 177 | $62,540 | $127,000 | — |
| Warsaw | 1,980 | $41,413 | $152,000 | $727 |
| Lincoln | 1,787 | $63,200 | $142,600 | $802 |
| Cole Camp | 1,436 | $47,083 | $171,500 | $497 |
| Hermitage | 734 | $25,833 | $126,300 | $621 |
| Wheatland | 247 | $18,750 | $179,700 | $542 |
| Lowry City | 618 | $41,250 | $82,200 | $715 |
| Preston | 331 | $40,417 | $179,900 | $577 |
| Calhoun | 374 | $37,321 | $61,700 | $546 |
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What is the median household income in White Branch, MO?
The median household income in White Branch is $62,540, 12% 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 White Branch?
The median home value in White Branch is $127,000, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
Is White Branch, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 45% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 13%.
What is the median age in White Branch?
The median age in White Branch is 64.3 years (Missouri: 39).
What is the unemployment rate in White Branch?
The unemployment rate in White Branch is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is White Branch?
13.1% of adults in White Branch 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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