Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Williamsville - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Nationally, Williamsville sits in the 3rd percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.
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📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Williamsville, MO
Missouri's Williamsville is a small town, with 325 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Median household income here is $32,679 per year, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 34.1%. Home values in Williamsville run a median of $72,600, and the median resident age is 40.1 years. About 7.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 43.8% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
The city is served by 1 public schools according to NCES Common Core of Data.
Living costs in Missouri run below the national norm: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Missouri scores 90.8 (Well Below Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $888 per month statewide. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Missouri's average monthly utility costs around $219 (state average). FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 67.0 out of 100 (Moderate).
Population
325 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Missouri
Median Household Income
$32,679/yr
Poverty 34.1%
Cost of Living Index (state)
90.8 (US=100)
Well Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Missouri average
How does Williamsville compare to other US cities?
Where Williamsville sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income3% higher than other cities
Home value2% pricier than other cities
Median rent4% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Williamsville against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Missouri only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Missouri-relative analysis
Median Gross Rent places Williamsville near the bottom of Missouri's cities
Among the 875 Missouri cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Williamsville ranks #569 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Williamsville only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#781 of 842
7th percentile in Missouri
Median Gross Rent
#569 of 875
0th percentile in Missouri
Median Home Value
#696 of 833
16th percentile in Missouri
Poverty Rate
#52 of 875
94th percentile in Missouri
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#725 of 875
17th percentile in Missouri
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Missouri only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
3rd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Williamsville's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$72,600Among the most affordablemore affordable than 98% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Williamsville, MO's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Williamsville, MO. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)7.0%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)34.1%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)43.8%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
325
Median Income
$32,679
Median Home Value
$72,600
Median Age
40.1
Poverty Rate
34.1%
Labor force participation
43.8%
Bachelor's Degree+
7.0%
Schools
Total Schools
1
Public schools in this city
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Williamsville's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
68.2%
Carpool
6.4%
Public Transit
5.5%
Walk
2.7%
Work from Home
17.3%
Based on 110 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Missouri - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$105
avg/month
Natural Gas
$72
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$42
avg/month
Total Utilities
$219
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Missouri state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Missouri state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Williamsville sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS MO NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Williamsville, MO?
What is the population of Williamsville, MO?+
The population of Williamsville, MO stands at 325 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Williamsville, MO?+
Median annual household income in Williamsville runs $32,679, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Williamsville?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Williamsville; the closest available measure is the Missouri state average, a cost of living index of 90.8 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Missouri vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Williamsville, MO?+
The median home value in Williamsville is $72,600, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NCES CCD, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.