Warsaw, Missouri
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 61% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 10% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade F, better than 3% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 41% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 41% of US places
- top 15% for monthly rent
- bottom 12% for school quality
Warsaw is a small community in Missouri with about 2,326 residents. It grades B for affordability and F for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include monthly rent and cost of living. It rates lower on natural disaster risk and school quality.
- The median home value in Warsaw is $117k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Warsaw is $35k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Warsaw is $664 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Warsaw has a violent crime rate of 876/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Warsaw average around 78°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.6 in2.0 in
muggy 100%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$35k7th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$43kbetter than 78% of US places
Home Value$117k32nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$664better than 85% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$563better than 35% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.89%better than 57% of US places
Income Tax4.80%better than 55% of US places
Sales Tax8.39%better than 29% of US places
Estimated total tax burden10.55%better than 40% of US places
Unemployment3.9%better than 50% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)30°F42nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)78°F61st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation43.5 in56th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall18.4 inbetter than 49% of US places
Sunny Days221 daysbetter than 38% of US places
Summer Humidity68°Fbetter than 25% of US places
Comfortable Days74 daysbetter than 29% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk85.4better than 17% of US places
School Quality37.9better than 12% of US places
Violent Crime876/100kbetter than 42% of US places
Property Crime2060/100kbetter than 18% of US places
Community
Population2,32667th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age46.370th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1846th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.7712th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5886th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)86.6%54th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.5%51st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)7.0%65th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)5.9%77th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability6.5/20better than 49% of US places
Airport Distance102 mibetter than 36% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access84.7%better than 44% of US places
Amenities Nearby68.79better than 46% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 50% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Warsaw an affordable place to live?
- Warsaw is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $43k, better than 78% of comparable areas. Median rent is $664.
- Is Warsaw safe?
- Warsaw is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 876/100k (better than 42%). Property crime is 2060/100k.
- What is the weather like in Warsaw?
- Warsaw averages 78°F in July and 30°F in January, with 43.5 in of annual precipitation and about 221 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Warsaw?
- Public-school quality in Warsaw is below average, scoring better than 12% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.