City

Salisbury, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Chariton County  ·  Missouri

👥3,076Population
💰$65,000Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂43.2Median Age
🏠$141,300Median Home Value▼ 49% below avg
🎓35.0%College Grads▼ 10% below avg
📊2.7%Unemployment▼ 45% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.5% Female 48.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.8%Black: 3.3%Other: 1.9%Race
White94.8%
Black3.3%
Other1.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
7%
25–44
21%
45–64
25%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.72
Below Poverty10.3% ≈ Avg
College Grads35.0% ▼ 10% below avg
Unemployment2.7% ▼ 45% below avg
No HS Diploma18 (0.9%)
HS Graduate851 (42.4%)
Some College250 (12.5%)
Associates186 (9.3%)
Bachelors203 (10.1%)
Graduate Degree498 (24.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 42.4%Some College: 12.5%Associates: 9.3%Bachelors: 10.1%Graduate: 24.8%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad42.4%
Some College12.5%
Associates9.3%
Bachelors10.1%
Graduate24.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.5%Renter: 17.5%Tenure
Owner82.5%
Renter17.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,000 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$141,300 ▼ 49% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$632/mo
Total Housing Units1,408
Vacant Units324

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
57%
About Salisbury, MO

Salisbury is a city in Missouri, located in Chariton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,076 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.2 years.

Economically, Salisbury is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,000 is near the national average. Approximately 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Salisbury is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $141,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $632 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Salisbury is moderately educated. 35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (94.83%).

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

ZIP Codes in Salisbury
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
65281 3,076 $65,000 $141,300 $632 2.7% 35.0% 82.5%