City

Verona, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Lawrence County  ·  Missouri

👥2,459Population
💰$68,092Median HH Income▼ 11% below avg
🎂47.3Median Age
🏠$168,000Median Home Value▼ 40% below avg
🎓17.2%College Grads▼ 56% below avg
📊7.9%Unemployment▲ 61% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.2% Female 53.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.5%Hispanic: 11.1%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0%Other: 2.1%Race
White86.5%
Hispanic11.1%
Black0.1%
Asian0.0%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
12%
18–24
9%
25–44
16%
45–64
31%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.46
Below Poverty23.0% ▲ 130% above avg
College Grads17.2% ▼ 56% below avg
Unemployment7.9% ▲ 61% above avg
No HS Diploma55 (3.8%)
HS Graduate787 (54.7%)
Some College153 (10.6%)
Associates196 (13.6%)
Bachelors59 (4.1%)
Graduate Degree188 (13.1%)

Education

No HS: 3.8%HS Grad: 54.7%Some College: 10.6%Associates: 13.6%Bachelors: 4.1%Graduate: 13.1%Edu
No HS3.8%
HS Grad54.7%
Some College10.6%
Associates13.6%
Bachelors4.1%
Graduate13.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.9%Renter: 11.1%Tenure
Owner88.9%
Renter11.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$68,092 ▼ 11% below avg
Median Home Value$168,000 ▼ 40% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$725/mo
Total Housing Units1,118
Vacant Units122

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
30%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
20%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
39%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
55%
About Verona, MO

Verona is a city in Missouri, located in Lawrence County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,459 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.3 years.

Economically, Verona is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $68,092 is near the national average. Approximately 23.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.9%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Verona is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $168,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $725 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Verona is less-educated. 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (86.54%).

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

ZIP Codes in Verona
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
65769 2,459 $68,092 $168,000 $725 7.9% 17.2% 88.9%