Cost of Living in Chariton County, MO

What does it cost to live in Chariton County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$61,910

Median Rent

$525/mo

Median Home

$121,000

Affordability

708

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$612
Property Tax$77
Insurance$40

Total Monthly$729
% of Income14.1%

Renting

Median Rent$525
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$550
% of Income10.2%

Living in Chariton County, Missouri

Chariton County has a median household income of $61,910 with housing costs that represent 14.1% of income for owners and 10.2% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.