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Daviess
Missouri

8K

Population

$60K

Median Income

$289K

Median Home

R+53

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$60K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate15.3%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.4%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$28,787
Federal Spending per Capita$555
Median Individual Earnings$35K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers33.3%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$57K
Avg Credit Score686
Work From Home %10.5%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1825.1%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households25.4%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms4
Income (20th Percentile)$26K
Income (80th Percentile)$105K
Income (95th Percentile)$193K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.9%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School12.9%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %2.3%
Dependency Ratio1.38
Medicare Spending / Person$3,075
SS Benefits / Person$4,099
Education Wage Premium1.71x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$48K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$58K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$34K
Public Assistance Recipients3.9%
Average Annual Wage$42K

Housing

Median Home Value$282K
This county
$240K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$689/mo
This county
$1100/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.81%
This county
0.88% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,086

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$888/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)-3.7%
Home Value to Income Ratio1.9x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households7.9%
Homeownership Rate78.0%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
18.2%
Active Listings
53
New Listings / Month
14

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
49 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
3.5 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
12.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
96.5%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.1 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity10.9%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.0 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score12
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score19
Dental Care Shortage Score16
Healthcare Shortage Score15.7
Healthcare Offices9
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.7%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)20.7%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)22.9%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)31.7%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)34.4%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians5
Nursing Home Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients575 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,579
Uninsured (under 65)15.3%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression27.4%

Education

Math Test Scores2.89 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.84 grade level
HS Diploma Holders2,017
Bachelor's Degree Holders409
HS Completion Rate87.1%
This county
national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.3 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate24.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)52th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)12.6 / 100K
Suicide Rate33.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.1
January Sunshine0.29
January Temperature-0.55
Average Temp54°F
Avg High Temp65°F
Avg Low Temp43°F
Annual Precipitation33.5 in/yr
Avg Storm Events9.0 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$6K
Drought Index (2022)-0.14
Heating Degree Days5,384 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,213 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,834 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,148 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2
Avg Flood Events / Year1.2
Avg Hail Events / Year3.6
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)31 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)43 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations24 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.3 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)3 properties
FAA-Registered Airports2 total
Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed45 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed23 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)194 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)259 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)45 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)38 ms
Households with 100Mbps+68.6%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet22.1%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)150 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers380 workers
Public Transit Commuters17 workers
Walk to Work95 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)221 workers
Bike Commuters0.2%
Walk to Work2.6%

Agriculture

Farms145 farms
Farmland8,669 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden23.1%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers3.4 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout63.8%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.031
Nonprofit Organizations44
Veterans Share8.9%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults59.3%
Never-Married Adults23.3%
Divorced Adults11.3%
Religious Organizations6
Asian Population0.3%
Native American Population0.2%
Membership Associations7.1 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.48 per 1K residents
Grocery Stores3
Professional Services Firms6
Real Estate Firms5
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$53K
Avg Student Loan Balance$8K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate40.0%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.11%

Politics

R+53

2024 Presidential · Missouri was R+19 statewide

vs Missouri State

Income tax
4.7%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.81%0.88% state avg
Politics
R+53R+19
COL Index
County data86 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+83

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.87x avg income)

Economic Mobility

45%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $289K

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Local News — Daviess

Northwest MO Info · Apr 7, 2026

Daviess County Election Results

Daviess County Election Results ... Daviess County voters approved the property tax assessment relie

KTTN · 1 month ago

Texas felony warrants lead to Missouri arrest in Daviess County

Texas felony warrants lead to Missouri arrest in Daviess County ... Metasoni Hola, 65, of Euless, Te

KQ2 · 1 month ago

Trenton woman seriously injured in Daviess County crash

Trenton woman seriously injured in Daviess County crash ... JAMESPORT, Mo. (KQTV) -- A 73-year-old w

KSHB 41 Kansas City · Jun 10, 2026

Tornado watch expires for parts of northern Missouri Wednesday

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City area was included in a tornado watch through 9 p.m. Wednesday, an

KMZU.com · Jun 19, 2026

Trenton man facing drug and weapon charges in Daviess County

DAVIESS COUNTY, Mo - A Trenton man is facing drug and weapon charges in Daviess County following a t

KCHI · May 20, 2026

Daviess County Crash Injures One

A two-vehicle crash at Interstate 35 and US 69 in Daviess County left one driver with moderate injur

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