RANKING · 2024 ACS · 148 SHOWN OF 148

Most rent-burdened, Missouri cities

Missouri cities ranked by the share of renter households paying 30% or more of income on gross rent (2024 ACS). This list covers the 148 cities in Missouri that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 148 is 41.0%.

MissouriAll statesPop > 5KAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENT-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Glasgow, MOMO5,50477.0%+2.4 pts

02Sunset Hills, MOMO9,07574.5%+9.1 pts

03Weldon Spring, MOMO5,30171.1%−13.1 pts

04Clinton, MOMO9,50465.7%+24.6 pts

05Bellefontaine Neighbors, MOMO10,36862.5%+20.8 pts

06St. John, MOMO6,44162.2%+12.1 pts

07Ferguson, MOMO17,95361.4%−4.7 pts

08Jennings, MOMO13,09361.2%−6.9 pts

09Cottleville, MOMO6,71759.7%+23.2 pts

10Herculaneum, MOMO5,40259.2%−3.5 pts

11Spanish Lake, MOMO17,87358.2%−5.9 pts

12Pacific, MOMO7,82457.8%+17.6 pts

13Pevely, MOMO6,23957.6%+28.2 pts

14Perryville, MOMO8,59356.3%+22.7 pts

15Caruthersville, MOMO5,21155.9%+4.9 pts

16Carthage, MOMO15,89555.7%−6.0 pts

17Hazelwood, MOMO24,84955.0%+12.4 pts

18Bolivar, MOMO11,99453.8%+10.9 pts

19Valley Park, MOMO6,76753.1%+6.5 pts

20Berkeley, MOMO8,02653.0%−8.2 pts

21North Kansas City, MOMO5,61353.0%+20.4 pts

22Raymore, MOMO26,63352.6%+4.0 pts

23Webster Groves, MOMO23,45051.9%−13.5 pts

24Ellisville, MOMO10,31551.3%−8.2 pts

25Lee's Summit, MOMO107,51450.4%+1.0 pts

26Peculiar, MOMO6,36550.4%+17.5 pts

27Poplar Bluff, MOMO16,29550.0%−3.0 pts

28Oakville, MOMO35,33349.7%+11.3 pts

29Grandview, MOMO26,65349.7%+0.7 pts

30Independence, MOMO121,67549.6%+5.6 pts

31Rolla, MOMO20,58849.6%−0.4 pts

32Overland, MOMO15,47449.3%−2.2 pts

33Kirkwood, MOMO29,33149.3%+12.1 pts

34Dardenne Prairie, MOMO15,03248.7%−14.1 pts

35Columbia, MOMO130,85148.7%−3.2 pts

36Sappington, MOMO7,36748.3%+13.7 pts

37St. Joseph, MOMO71,00148.1%+4.8 pts

38Wentzville, MOMO49,49548.0%+1.9 pts

39Marshall, MOMO13,76647.9%−5.2 pts

40Shrewsbury, MOMO6,23147.7%+9.5 pts

41Belton, MOMO26,19347.4%−2.1 pts

42Kansas City, MOMO521,22047.3%+0.7 pts

43Springfield, MOMO169,84746.5%−2.1 pts

44Macon, MOMO5,53246.4%+5.8 pts

45Warrensburg, MOMO20,28346.3%−9.4 pts

46West Plains, MOMO12,78046.1%−2.2 pts

47Sikeston, MOMO15,98345.7%+11.0 pts

48Joplin, MOMO53,93045.7%−3.7 pts

49Maryville, MOMO10,09245.4%−11.4 pts

50St. Peters, MOMO61,47945.2%+8.7 pts

51Monett, MOMO10,24844.6%−0.2 pts

52Moberly, MOMO13,71944.6%−0.6 pts

53Florissant, MOMO51,12444.3%+2.9 pts

54Cape Girardeau, MOMO40,97744.2%+1.4 pts

55Sedalia, MOMO22,62144.2%−0.4 pts

56Lebanon, MOMO15,66344.0%+7.3 pts

57Old Jamestown, MOMO20,65144.0%−16.1 pts

58Liberty, MOMO31,31943.8%+4.6 pts

59Washington, MOMO15,90643.3%+4.2 pts

60Creve Coeur, MOMO18,48043.2%+9.6 pts

61St. Louis, MOMO278,14443.1%−6.5 pts

62Raytown, MOMO29,15443.1%+2.4 pts

63Carl Junction, MOMO8,48442.9%−5.6 pts

64Fulton, MOMO12,85342.8%+9.3 pts

65Wildwood, MOMO34,95542.7%+3.3 pts

66Troy, MOMO15,20142.7%−9.5 pts

67Mexico, MOMO11,55842.1%+4.7 pts

68Nevada, MOMO8,40442.0%−14.6 pts

69Kearney, MOMO11,29641.6%−3.1 pts

70University City, MOMO34,65741.6%−4.5 pts

71Crestwood, MOMO12,20741.2%−3.9 pts

72Bridgeton, MOMO11,27741.2%−7.2 pts

73Excelsior Springs, MOMO10,81941.0%+4.3 pts

74Gladstone, MOMO27,49741.0%+4.2 pts

75Farmington, MOMO19,22640.6%−5.2 pts

76Bonne Terre, MOMO6,63640.6%+11.1 pts

77Waynesville, MOMO5,55840.4%−2.1 pts

78Hannibal, MOMO16,80440.1%+4.4 pts

79Nixa, MOMO26,59740.1%−4.0 pts

80O'Fallon, MOMO96,10139.8%+0.4 pts

81St. Ann, MOMO12,61739.7%−15.8 pts

82Lemay, MOMO16,22839.6%−12.7 pts

83Mehlville, MOMO29,80539.5%+6.2 pts

84Oak Grove, MOMO9,37039.5%−9.9 pts

85Town and Country, MOMO11,61939.3%−15.1 pts

86Webb City, MOMO13,45939.2%−3.4 pts

87Richmond, MOMO5,96839.2%+5.2 pts

88Manchester, MOMO18,06939.0%+14.5 pts

89Parkville, MOMO9,09338.9%+12.9 pts

90Warrenton, MOMO9,66738.9%−6.2 pts

91Sullivan, MOMO6,94238.8%−17.1 pts

92Boonville, MOMO7,86738.6%+4.7 pts

93Jefferson City, MOMO42,48938.4%+7.9 pts

94Eureka, MOMO13,42238.4%+12.5 pts

95Ballwin, MOMO30,90138.2%+1.0 pts

96Branson, MOMO12,92138.1%+6.4 pts

97Black Jack, MOMO6,54738.1%−17.4 pts

98Pleasant Hill, MOMO8,95637.9%−4.8 pts

99Clayton, MOMO17,80737.4%+4.3 pts

100Blue Springs, MOMO61,63237.3%−3.3 pts

101Ozark, MOMO23,54437.3%−1.9 pts

102Wright City, MOMO5,85437.1%−9.1 pts

103Des Peres, MOMO9,10236.9%+22.8 pts

104St. Robert, MOMO5,60236.8%+1.2 pts

105St. Charles, MOMO72,56136.7%−7.3 pts

106Rogersville, MOMO5,75436.6%−12.0 pts

107Aurora, MOMO7,68636.5%−19.0 pts

108Chillicothe, MOMO9,11436.2%−18.9 pts

109Concord, MOMO18,36836.0%−8.3 pts

110Neosho, MOMO14,07835.9%−4.9 pts

111Ashland, MOMO5,22135.4%−5.0 pts

112Grain Valley, MOMO16,90835.4%+2.6 pts

113Murphy, MOMO8,28535.0%+4.5 pts

114Richmond Heights, MOMO9,09334.3%−6.4 pts

115Battlefield, MOMO6,36134.2%+5.1 pts

116Trenton, MOMO5,55734.1%−2.1 pts

117Jackson, MOMO16,03333.8%+0.4 pts

118Kirksville, MOMO17,86333.7%−26.9 pts

119Republic, MOMO22,40433.5%−6.5 pts

120Chesterfield, MOMO49,30933.2%−10.5 pts

121Arnold, MOMO20,99432.4%−7.0 pts

122Olivette, MOMO8,93732.2%−0.1 pts

123Imperial, MOMO5,48831.6%−2.5 pts

124Park Hills, MOMO8,75331.0%−7.8 pts

125Brentwood, MOMO8,07930.9%+4.7 pts

126Smithville, MOMO11,16030.3%−9.0 pts

127Harrisonville, MOMO10,04029.9%−17.5 pts

128Lake St. Louis, MOMO19,12929.7%−5.9 pts

129Cameron, MOMO7,34128.8%−4.4 pts

130Savannah, MOMO5,10728.5%−13.0 pts

131Osage Beach, MOMO5,07928.3%−9.0 pts

132Affton, MOMO19,05228.2%−12.6 pts

133Marshfield, MOMO8,07826.7%−24.6 pts

134Willard, MOMO6,90426.5%−24.9 pts

135Odessa, MOMO5,72126.0%−8.8 pts

136Maplewood, MOMO8,03326.0%−15.1 pts

137Festus, MOMO14,06626.0%−23.9 pts

138Maryland Heights, MOMO27,55925.6%−5.3 pts

139Kennett, MOMO10,11825.4%−25.7 pts

140Ste. Genevieve, MOMO5,06524.2%−27.8 pts

141Union, MOMO13,44523.7%−21.8 pts

142Dexter, MOMO7,85123.0%−16.2 pts

143De Soto, MOMO6,52719.7%−27.7 pts

144Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO15,43217.3%−13.8 pts

145Greenwood, MOMO6,3158.4%−24.9 pts

146Ladue, MOMO8,9348.1%−1.0 pts

147Barnhart, MOMO5,7850.0%−44.0 pts

148Glendale, MOMO6,0600.0%−4.8 pts

SHOWING 1–148 OF 148

Download CSV (full list, 148 rows)

UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES