Randolph County, Missouri

Randolph County has a population of 24,365 and has shrunk 0.8% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $159,300, about 3.0 times the county's median household income of $53,033.

Home price
$159,300
Income
$53,033
Population
24,365
Unemployment
4.4%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$159,300county
Median gross rent$760county
Median year homes here were built1974county
Share of homes built before 198060.7%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile12.7%county
Share of homes that are vacant14.9%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented28.6%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use1.5%county
Typical monthly rent$1,403(statewide)
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$888county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$693county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,235county
Home insurance / yr$3,979(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living89(statewide)
Median household income$53,033county
Family health premium / yr$23,831(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$13,173(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.668(statewide)
Poverty rate13.9%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home7.0%county
Unemployment rate4.4%county
Share of adults in the labor force56.1%county
Share of workers who are self-employed7.0%county
Share of workers employed by government15.0%county
Share of workers in the largest industry24.5%county
Economic output per resident$65,172county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.78%county
Top state income tax4.70%(statewide)
Capital gains tax0.00%(statewide)
Combined sales tax8.44%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time21.8 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service43 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport103081county
Miles to nearest general aviation field3.7 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here1county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station43 micounty
Households without a vehicle6.4%county
Traffic deaths12.3county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,0000.2(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher18.4%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher89.8%county
Public schools in the county14county
Public school enrollment3325county
Students per full-time teacher11.2county
Free lunch eligible54.2%county
Elementary schools7county
Middle schools2county
High schools2county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above1county
Share of local colleges that are public50.0%county
Two-year institutions1county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution2.0 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians28county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county1county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here2county
Fine particulate matter7.4 µgcounty
Without health insurance9.7%county
Adults who were food insecure in the past year15.5%county
Adults who received food assistance in the past year13.0%county
Frequent mental distress18.8%county
No leisure-time physical activity30.9%county
Diagnosed diabetes12.4%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population24,365county
Land area in square miles483county
People per square mile of land50.5county
Supermarkets and grocery stores3county
Convenience stores4county
Share living far from a food store11.2%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract0.0%county
Population change since 2020-0.8%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-1county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents0county
Median age40.0 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1822.1%county
Share of residents 65 and over17.7%county
Share of households that are one person30.0%county
Share of residents born outside the United States0.7%county
Second languages1.9%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls39.6%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents206county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents7county
Households that moved in547county
Households that moved away568county
Average income of arriving households$47,424county
Average income of departing households$49,342county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes8county
Housing units authorised in the latest year89county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings0.0%county
Violent crime rate462(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature54.8°Fcounty
Annual precipitation31.8 incounty
Annual snowfall0.0 incounty
Average daily solar energy4.20 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F28 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing100 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 6bcounty
Frost-free days197 dayscounty
Average last spring frostApr 13county
Average first fall frostOct 27county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$133county
Electric utilities serving this county4county
Electricity price per kWh13.6¢county
Household electricity use1,003 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$21.63(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity49.0%county
Homes heated by utility gas31.7%county
Homes heated by propane12.6%county
Homes heated by fuel oil0.0%county
Homes heated by wood4.1%county
Households with broadband84.2%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk37.4county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk44.7county
Landslide risk69.3county
Hail risk38.7county
Earthquake risk60.3county
Tornado risk67.7county
Tropical cyclone risk14.6county
Extreme heat risk78.6county
Winter weather risk12.6county
Strong wind risk37.0county
Wildfire risk38.4county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Randolph County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Missouri figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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