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Laurie, MO

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

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Population

965

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+7.5% YoY

92

$845.8M

Output changed +7.5% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

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

Jobs

Unemployment rate

0

10.5%

Unemployment is 10.5% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

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

Population

+5.3% 5-year

82

965

Population moved +5.3% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

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

Housing

Rent share of income

74

18.9%

Median rent consumes 18.9% 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

$8.0K per resident

99

$167.6M

$167.6M 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

$167.6M

$8.0K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$144.7M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$19.1M
3. Railroad Retirement Board$2.3M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$1.9M
2. STOVER GOLDEN ACRES$83.2K
3. SUPERNAL SYSTEMS, LLC$27.1K

Affordable

Housing Affordability

18.9%

of median income

1BR estimate$646
2BR estimate$851
Median income$50,114
Median home value$187,200

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

965

Median age

61.9

Bachelor's degree+

15.0%

Poverty rate

20.0%

Labor force participation

43.4%

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

Latest available

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

+1.0%

GDP CAGR

+9.8%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
2020916
20211,009
2022991
2023992
2024965
GDP (5 years)
2020$530.6M
2021$588.7M
2022$770.5M
2023$786.7M
2024$845.8M

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

2024965
2025999 *
20261,007 *

R² = 12.4% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$845.8M
2025$953.0M *
2026$1.0B *

R² = 91.8% · * 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$50,114/yr
Median rent$788/mo
Rent share of income18.9%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$11,359/yr
Mortgage share of income22.7%

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

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate10.5%
State avg4.0%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation43.4%
Poverty rate20.0%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$187,200
Median monthly rent$788
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 growth92/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum82/100
Overall stability59/100

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

Location Context

Laurie city, Missouri

City/Town

Part of

Missouri

Nearby locations

Sunrise Beach, MOVillage of Four Seasons, MOGravois Mills, MOFriedenswald, MOLake Ozark, MO