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Mccord Bend, MO

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

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Overall score71out of 100
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Population

138

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+4.7% YoY

72

$1.1B

Output changed +4.7% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

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

Jobs

Unemployment rate

100

0.0%

Unemployment is 0.0% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg3.8%
U.S. avg4.3%

Population

-65.1% 5-year

0

138

Population moved -65.1% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

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

Housing

Rent share of income

65

25.2%

Median rent consumes 25.2% 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

$9.2K per resident

100

$287.3M

$287.3M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$93.7B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$287.3M

$9.2K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$253.7M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$23.7M
3. Railroad Retirement Board$5.1M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$1.3M
2. REDACTED DUE TO PII$1.2M
3. AERO DOCUMENTS, LLC$560.4K

Affordable

Housing Affordability

25.2%

of median income

1BR estimate$623
2BR estimate$821
Median income$36,250
Median home value$86,000

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

138

Median age

46.5

Bachelor's degree+

8.9%

Poverty rate

18.4%

Labor force participation

43.2%

Prime rate

6.8%

CPI YoY

+3.9%

U.S. GDP YoY

+5.9%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

Latest available

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-06-10

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

-19.0%

GDP CAGR

+8.9%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
2020395
2021279
2022240
2023143
2024138
GDP (5 years)
2020$737.9M
2021$849.1M
2022$957.2M
2023$1.1B
2024$1.1B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

2024138
202544 *
2026-21 *

R² = 93.2% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$1.1B
2025$1.3B *
2026$1.4B *

R² = 98.6% · * 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$36,250/yr
Median rent$760/mo
Rent share of income25.2%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$5,218/yr
Mortgage share of income14.4%

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

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate0.0%
State avg3.8%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation43.2%
Poverty rate18.4%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$86,000
Median monthly rent$760
Price-to-rent ratio9.4x

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

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateModerate
Composite score64/100
Economic growth72/100
Labor market100/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability71/100

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

Location Context

McCord Bend village, Missouri

City/Town

Part of

Missouri

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