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Kissee Mills, MO

Thriving overall. Federal Funds is the clearest support signal, while population needs the most attention. Housing reads as affordable for a median-income household.

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Population

1,081

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+3.7% YoY

65

$3.7B

Output changed +3.7% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

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

Jobs

Unemployment rate

68

3.9%

Unemployment is 3.9% for June 2026.

Vintage date unknown

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

Population

-4.2% 5-year

25

1,081

Population moved -4.2% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

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

Housing

Rent share of income

83

12.3%

Median rent consumes 12.3% 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

$7.6K per resident

96

$424.3M

$424.3M 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

$424.3M

$7.6K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$351.4M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$38.9M
3. Department of Defense$12.7M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. THE SCHOOL OF THE OZARKS$7.5M
2. IHP INDUSTRIAL, INC.$7.4M
3. MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$4.6M

Affordable

Housing Affordability

12.3%

of median income

1BR estimate$565
2BR estimate$744
Median income$67,460
Median home value$163,300

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

1,081

Median age

42.3

Bachelor's degree+

17.0%

Poverty rate

7.2%

Labor force participation

42.6%

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

-0.8%

GDP CAGR

+9.1%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
20201,128
20211,079
20221,132
20231,182
20241,081
GDP (5 years)
2020$2.4B
2021$2.9B
2022$3.3B
2023$3.6B
2024$3.7B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

20241,081
20251,123 *
20261,124 *

R² = 0.1% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$3.7B
2025$4.2B *
2026$4.5B *

R² = 96.5% · * 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$67,460/yr
Median rent$689/mo
Rent share of income12.3%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$9,909/yr
Mortgage share of income14.7%

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

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate3.9%
State avg4.0%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation42.6%
Poverty rate7.2%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$163,300
Median monthly rent$689
Price-to-rent ratio19.8x

Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateModerate
Composite score59/100
Economic growth65/100
Labor market68/100
Population momentum25/100
Overall stability68/100

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

Location Context

Kissee Mills CDP, Missouri

City/Town

Part of

Branson, MO

Nearby locations

Forsyth, MOTaneyville, MOKirbyville, MORockaway Beach, MOMerriam Woods, MO