City

Noel, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  McDonald County  ·  Missouri

👥4,867Population
💰$41,173Median HH Income▼ 46% below avg
🎂31.4Median Age
🏠$92,400Median Home Value▼ 67% below avg
🎓20.4%College Grads▼ 47% below avg
📊10.9%Unemployment▲ 123% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.0% Female 46.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 41.9%Hispanic: 23%Black: 6.8%Asian: 0.4%Other: 16.7%Race
White41.9%
Hispanic23.0%
Black6.8%
Asian0.4%
Other16.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
24%
18–24
12%
25–44
23%
45–64
23%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age31.4 yrs
Avg HH Size3.10
Below Poverty17.8% ▲ 78% above avg
College Grads20.4% ▼ 47% below avg
Unemployment10.9% ▲ 123% above avg
No HS Diploma171 (7.4%)
HS Graduate989 (43%)
Some College331 (14.4%)
Associates340 (14.8%)
Bachelors186 (8.1%)
Graduate Degree284 (12.3%)

Education

No HS: 7.4%HS Grad: 43%Some College: 14.4%Associates: 14.8%Bachelors: 8.1%Graduate: 12.3%Edu
No HS7.4%
HS Grad43.0%
Some College14.4%
Associates14.8%
Bachelors8.1%
Graduate12.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 46.4%Renter: 53.6%Tenure
Owner46.4%
Renter53.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
37%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
9%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$41,173 ▼ 46% below avg
Median Home Value$92,400 ▼ 67% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$752/mo
Total Housing Units1,889
Vacant Units319

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
27%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
46%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
56%
About Noel, MO

Noel is a city in Missouri, located in McDonald County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,867 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 31.4 years.

Economically, Noel is a working-class community. The median household income of $41,173 is below the national average. Approximately 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.9%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Noel is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $92,400, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $752 per month.

The population of Noel is less-educated. 20.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 41.9%.

Noel, MO offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Missouri.

ZIP Codes in Noel
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
64854 4,867 $41,173 $92,400 $752 10.9% 20.4% 46.4%