City

Steelville, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Crawford County  ·  Missouri

👥4,685Population
💰$51,232Median HH Income▼ 33% below avg
🎂49.3Median Age
🏠$122,700Median Home Value▼ 56% below avg
🎓37.0%College Grads≈ Avg
📊10.9%Unemployment▲ 123% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.6% Female 51.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.9%Hispanic: 0.2%Black: 1%Asian: 0.2%Other: 3.3%Race
White94.9%
Hispanic0.2%
Black1.0%
Asian0.2%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
2%
25–44
21%
45–64
33%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.18
Below Poverty10.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads37.0% ≈ Avg
Unemployment10.9% ▲ 123% above avg
No HS Diploma24 (0.7%)
HS Graduate1,134 (34.9%)
Some College558 (17.2%)
Associates328 (10.1%)
Bachelors750 (23.1%)
Graduate Degree452 (13.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 34.9%Some College: 17.2%Associates: 10.1%Bachelors: 23.1%Graduate: 13.9%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad34.9%
Some College17.2%
Associates10.1%
Bachelors23.1%
Graduate13.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 67.3%Renter: 32.7%Tenure
Owner67.3%
Renter32.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
28%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
0%

Financials

Median HH Income$51,232 ▼ 33% below avg
Median Home Value$122,700 ▼ 56% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$724/mo
Total Housing Units2,598
Vacant Units538

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Public Transit
1%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
27%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
58%
About Steelville, MO

Steelville is a city in Missouri, located in Crawford County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,685 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.3 years.

Economically, Steelville is a working-class community. The median household income of $51,232 is below the national average. Approximately 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.9%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Steelville is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $122,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $724 per month. Homeownership is high at 67.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Steelville is moderately educated. 37.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (94.94%).

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

ZIP Codes in Steelville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
65565 4,685 $51,232 $122,700 $724 10.9% 37.0% 67.3%