Cost of Living in Perry County, MO

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

Median Income

$61,486

Median Rent

$877/mo

Median Home

$179,900

Affordability

474

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$910
Property Tax$111
Insurance$60

Total Monthly$1,081
% of Income21.1%

Renting

Median Rent$877
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$902
% of Income17.1%

Living in Perry County, Missouri

Perry County has a median household income of $61,486 with housing costs that represent 21.1% of income for owners and 17.1% 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.