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Cost of Living in O'Fallon, MO

Population 93,801 · Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Median rent$1,443
Median home value$326,200
Median household income$110,443

The median rent in O'Fallon, MO is $1,443/month, 40% higher than the Missouri median and 2% higher than the U.S. median. The median home value is $326,200, about the same as the national median. Households earn a median of $110,443 a year, 56% higher than the state median.

Affordability

Rent as a share of median income: 15.7%
Income needed for median rent (30% rule): $57,720/yr
Home price-to-income ratio: 3.0×
Est. mortgage on the median home (20% down, 6.5% for 30 yrs, principal + interest): $1,649/mo

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O'Fallon vs. Missouri vs. U.S.

O'FallonMissouriU.S.
Median rent$1,443$1,033$1,413
Median home value$326,200$230,300$332,700
Median household income$110,443$70,702$80,734
Homeownership rate81.0%68.1%65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher43.3%32.4%35.7%
Poverty rate5.4%12.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate2.7%4.0%5.2%
Work from home18.1%13.0%15.1%
Median age38.439.038.9

FAQ

What is the average rent in O'Fallon, MO?

The median gross rent in O'Fallon, MO is $1,443 per month (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).

How much do I need to earn to live in O'Fallon, MO?

Using the common 30% rule, renting a median-priced home takes about $57,720 a year in gross income.

Is O'Fallon, MO expensive to live in?

Rent there is 2% higher than the U.S. median, and the median home costs about 3.0 times the median household income.

Other cities in Missouri

Kansas City, MORent $1,238 · Income $69,166St. Louis, MORent $997 · Income $56,160Springfield, MORent $964 · Income $49,311Columbia, MORent $1,097 · Income $66,498Independence, MORent $1,109 · Income $60,339Lee's Summit, MORent $1,422 · Income $102,531

Cities with a similar cost of living

Beavercreek, OHRent $1,457 · Income $110,088Hoover, ALRent $1,457 · Income $109,253Old Bridge, NJRent $1,459 · Income $111,996Gahanna, OHRent $1,466 · Income $109,061Crystal Lake, ILRent $1,468 · Income $108,418Franklin, WIRent $1,458 · Income $106,894

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error, especially for smaller places. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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