Here's what it costs to live in Raytown, Missouri, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $1,218 per month, while the typical home is valued around $182,900. Households earn a median of $68,840 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. Below: housing costs, local wages by occupation, neighborhoods, climate, jobs and major industries, and healthcare access — all drawn from US Census, BEA, BLS, HUD, EPA, and NOAA data.
Median Household Income
$68,840
Annual · Census ACS
Median Gross Rent
$1,218
Per month · Census ACS
Median Home Value
$182,900
Census ACS
Cost of Living Index
N/A
BEA RPP · US avg = 100
1BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
2BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
3BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
HUD Fair Market Rent = 40th percentile gross rent · FY2024
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 💻Software Developer | N/A |
| 🏥Registered Nurse | N/A |
| 📚Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| ⚡Electrician | N/A |
| 📊Accountant | N/A |
| 🔧Plumber | N/A |
| ⚕️Nurse Practitioner | N/A |
| 🏗️Civil Engineer | N/A |
| 👔Operations Manager | N/A |
| 📈Market Research Analyst | N/A |
| 🏢Health Services Manager | N/A |
| 🚛Truck Driver | N/A |
| 👨⚕️Physician Assistant | N/A |
| 🩺Surgeon | N/A |
| 🧮Data Scientist | N/A |
| 🖥️Computer Engineer | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
29,445
Latest estimate
Median Age
40.9 yrs
Census ACS
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AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
Total Neighborhoods
5
Tracked in our database
Avg Walk Score
N/A
0–100 scale
Avg Median Rent
$1,207
Per month
Avg Home Value
$169,275
Census ACS
Healthcare Score
48.6
fair
Hospitals
130
Doctors per 1,000
1.00
Insurance Coverage
88.8%
What is the cost of living index for Raytown?
The cost of living index for Raytown is not yet available in our database.
What is the median rent in Raytown?
The median gross rent in Raytown is $1,218 per month according to US Census ACS data.
What is the median household income in Raytown?
The median household income in Raytown is $68,840 per year.
What is the median home value in Raytown?
The median home value in Raytown is $182,900 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
How is the air quality in Raytown?
Air quality data for Raytown is not yet available.
What are the taxes like in Raytown?
Tax data for Missouri is not yet available.
Data last updated: December 1, 2026 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology
