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Bloomsdale, MO

Thriving overall. Housing is the clearest support signal, while gdp / output needs the most attention. Housing reads as affordable for a median-income household.

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Population

841

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+0.8% YoY

45

$871.3M

Output changed +0.8% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth4.6%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

81

3.0%

Unemployment is 3.0% for June 2026.

Vintage date unknown

State avg4.0%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

+1.6% 5-year

59

841

Population moved +1.6% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population6,191,814
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

91

6.2%

Median rent consumes 6.2% of median household income: Affordable.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.0K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$6.9K per resident

90

$127.0M

$127.0M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$93.8B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$127.0M

$6.9K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$108.9M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$9.9M
3. Department of Agriculture$3.4M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$2.7M
2. MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$1.5M
3. PLAZA PARK ASSOCIATES LP$277.9K

Affordable

Housing Affordability

6.2%

of median income

1BR estimate$431
2BR estimate$567
Median income$101,736
Median home value$244,000

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

841

Median age

40.1

Bachelor's degree+

31.8%

Poverty rate

9.0%

Labor force participation

75.7%

Prime rate

6.8%

CPI YoY

+3.2%

U.S. GDP YoY

+6.5%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

June 2026

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-07-30

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

+0.3%

GDP CAGR

+4.5%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
2020828
2021803
2022911
20231,123
2024841
GDP (5 years)
2020$697.7M
2021$786.3M
2022$814.6M
2023$864.1M
2024$871.3M

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

2024841
20251,005 *
20261,040 *

R² = 17.6% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$871.3M
2025$934.3M *
2026$976.8M *

R² = 91.1% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing affordability breakdown

Cost of Living

Median household income$101,736/yr
Median rent$525/mo
Rent share of income6.2%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$14,806/yr
Mortgage share of income14.6%

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate3.0%
State avg4.0%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation75.7%
Poverty rate9.0%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$244,000
Median monthly rent$525
Price-to-rent ratio38.7x

High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateModerate
Composite score64/100
Economic growth45/100
Labor market81/100
Population momentum59/100
Overall stability74/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Bloomsdale city, Missouri

City/Town

Part of

Missouri

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