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Johnson
Missouri

54K

Population

$63K

Median Income

$286K

Median Home

R+33

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$63K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate13.6%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.6%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$45,240

Federal Spending per Capita$2,585

Median Individual Earnings$36K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers33.2%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$64K

Avg Credit Score679

Work From Home %5.2%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1821.7%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households27.0%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms28

Income (20th Percentile)$33K

Income (80th Percentile)$116K

Income (95th Percentile)$175K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.0%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School7.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %5.4%

Dependency Ratio1.03

Medicare Spending / Person$2,150

SS Benefits / Person$2,933

Education Wage Premium1.63x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$49K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$63K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$39K

Public Assistance Recipients1.2%

Average Annual Wage$47K

Professional Services Concentration0.29x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$284K

This county

$240K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$280K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1067/mo

This county

$1100/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.71%

This county

0.88% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,473

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$965/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.7%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.5x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.2%

Homeownership Rate63.1%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

96.8%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

24.6%

Sold Above List Price

15.9%

Median Days to Close

35 days

Active Listings

215

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

25 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.5 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

22.5%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 96.8% · Redfin 98.1%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.4 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity11.0%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.3 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score15

Dental Care Shortage Score16

Healthcare Shortage Score15.7

Healthcare Offices59

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)37.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)16.9%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.1%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.2%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)32.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians47

Nursing Home Rating1.8 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients667 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,125

Uninsured (under 65)8.4%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression26.4%

Education

Math Test Scores3.08 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.15 grade level

HS Diploma Holders8,939

Bachelor's Degree Holders3,198

HS Completion Rate92.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools10

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.8 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate15.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate3.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate11.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities5

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)38th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)14.4 / 100K

Suicide Rate17.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.0

January Sunshine0.29

January Temperature-0.13

Average Temp56°F

Avg High Temp67°F

Avg Low Temp45°F

Annual Precipitation35.7 in/yr

Avg Storm Events13.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$2K

Drought Index (2022)-0.24

Heating Degree Days4,624 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,424 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,262 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,305 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year1.6

Avg Hail Events / Year6.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)51 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)61 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations21 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.2 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)22 properties

FAA-Registered Airports8 total

Airports (excl. heliports)6 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed272 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed102 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)374 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)296 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)24 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)31 ms

Households with 100Mbps+66.8%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet16.2%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)173 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations11 stations

DC Fast Chargers4 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers20

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,384 workers

Public Transit Commuters64 workers

Walk to Work958 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)436 workers

Avg Commute Time21.9 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.2%

Walk to Work3.6%

Agriculture

Farms508 farms

Farmland28,189 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden27.3%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers7.8 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities15

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout55.7%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.523

Nonprofit Organizations270

Veterans Share13.8%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults50.5%

Never-Married Adults36.0%

Divorced Adults8.6%

Religious Organizations43

Asian Population1.8%

Native American Population0.2%

Membership Associations9.6 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.61 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities3

Nursing & Care Facilities17

Grocery Stores7

Hotels & Lodging9

Recreation Businesses5

Professional Services Firms69

Veterinary Practices6

Real Estate Firms39

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$72K

Avg Student Loan Balance$12K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate45.4%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.19%

Politics

R+33

2024 Presidential · Missouri was R+19 statewide

vs Missouri State

Income tax

4.7%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.71%0.88% state avg

Politics

R+33R+19

COL Index

County data86 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +181

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.81x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $286K

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Local News — Johnson

The College Fix · 2 days ago

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missouristatebears.com · Jun 30, 2026

Cale Johnson - Pitching Coach - Staff Directory

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Tribute Archive · 4 days ago

Laura Lynn Johnson Obituary | Peterson Funeral Chapel | Aurora, MO

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Missouri Valley Conference · May 4, 2026

Maya Johnson Selected No. 3 Overall in 2026 AUSL Draft

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The Missouri Times - · Apr 29, 2026

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Neptune Society · May 18, 2026

Kent Johnson Obituary - Creve Coeur, MO

He brought joy and laughter to every room he entered. With tremendous grace and dignity, he lost his…

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