City

Excelsior Springs, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Clay County  ·  Missouri

👥15,587Population
💰$80,781Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂38.3Median Age
🏠$185,200Median Home Value▼ 34% below avg
🎓23.0%College Grads▼ 41% below avg
📊3.1%Unemployment▼ 36% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.5% Female 50.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 84.6%Hispanic: 6.4%Black: 3%Asian: 0.5%Other: 5.1%Race
White84.6%
Hispanic6.4%
Black3.0%
Asian0.5%
Other5.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
18%
18–24
9%
25–44
25%
45–64
26%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.64
Below Poverty12.3% ▲ 23% above avg
College Grads23.0% ▼ 41% below avg
Unemployment3.1% ▼ 36% below avg
No HS Diploma152 (1.5%)
HS Graduate4,020 (40.6%)
Some College1,562 (15.8%)
Associates1,894 (19.1%)
Bachelors695 (7%)
Graduate Degree1,588 (16%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 40.6%Some College: 15.8%Associates: 19.1%Bachelors: 7%Graduate: 16%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad40.6%
Some College15.8%
Associates19.1%
Bachelors7.0%
Graduate16.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.5%Renter: 23.6%Tenure
Owner76.5%
Renter23.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$80,781 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$185,200 ▼ 34% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$916/mo
Total Housing Units6,165
Vacant Units457

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
54%
About Excelsior Springs, MO

Excelsior Springs is a city in Missouri, located in Clay County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 15,587 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.3 years.

Economically, Excelsior Springs is a middle-income community. The median household income of $80,781 is near the national average. Approximately 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Excelsior Springs is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $185,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $916 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Excelsior Springs is less-educated. 23.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (84.56%).

Excelsior Springs, MO offers residents above-average earning potential within Missouri.

ZIP Codes in Excelsior Springs
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
64024 15,587 $80,781 $185,200 $916 3.1% 23.0% 76.5%