F

Jadwin, MO

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Affordability Score: 16/100

Population: 163 · 1 ZIP codes

The affordability dashboard for Jadwin, MO aggregates Census ACS 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code covering 163 residents, then layers in county-level federal data to produce an overall grade of F (16/100). The headline inputs are median household income of $25,417, median home value of $162,500, median rent of per month, and 24.6% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher. These four metrics alone explain most of the variance between city dashboards.

Cross-agency feeds widen the picture beyond Census demographics. HUD publishes a Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in this county at $892 per month (studio $663, 1BR $680, 3BR $1,070, 4BR $1,326).

Reading the overall grade requires reading all seven dimensions together. The score weights Income 20%, Safety 20%, Housing 15%, Rent 15%, Education 10%, Commute 10%, and Childcare 10%, with each sub-score benchmarked against national percentiles rather than state averages — so the grade is genuinely comparable across any city in the country. Pressure points are income, education, housing, rent. Unemployment currently reads 0.0% and poverty 51.7% — numbers worth keeping alongside the headline grade.

Score Breakdown

Income F
$25,417
Median household income
Education F
24.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Housing F
6.4x
Home value $162,500 vs income
Commute N/A
N/A
Average commute time
Rent F
$892/mo
2BR fair market rent (42% of income)
Safety N/A
N/A
Violent crime rate (county)
Childcare N/A
N/A
Center-based infant care cost

Income & Employment

Median Income
$25,417
▼ 59% vs national
Per Capita Income
$19,079
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Poverty Rate
51.7%

Housing

Median Home Value
$162,500
▼ 41% vs national
Median Rent
Owner Occupied
90.7%
2BR Fair Market Rent
$892/mo
▼ 26% vs national

Fair Market Rents by Bedroom

Studio
$663
1BR
$680
2BR
$892
3BR
$1,070
4BR
$1,326

Safety

Violent Crime Rate
Data Source
FBI UCR (county-level)

Education & Family

Bachelor's Degree+
24.6%
▼ 5 ppt vs national
High School+
56.9%
Median Age
55.9
Avg. Commute

Childcare Costs

Infant (Center)
Toddler (Center)
Preschool (Center)
School-Age (Center)

What This Means

Jadwin, MO receives an overall affordability grade of F (16/100), aggregated from 1 ZIP codes with a total population of 163. Challenges include income and education and housing and rent. Data was unavailable for commute, safety, childcare — these dimensions were excluded from the overall score.

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What are common questions about this dashboard?

Is Jadwin, MO affordable?
Jadwin, MO receives an overall affordability grade of F (16/100) based on Census, HUD, FBI, and DOL data. Median household income is $25,417. Median home value is $162,500.
What is the cost of living in Jadwin?
Key cost metrics: 2BR fair market rent $892/mo. Median home value $162,500.
How is the affordability score calculated?
The score evaluates 7 dimensions weighted by importance: Income (20%), Safety (20%), Housing (15%), Rent (15%), Education (10%), Commute (10%), and Childcare (10%). Each metric is compared against national percentile benchmarks from Census, HUD, FBI, and DOL data.

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents. Source: FBI Uniform Crime Report. Source: DOL National Database of Childcare Prices. Verify with HUD →