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Defiance, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Defiance.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$150k/year
top 4% nationally
Highly Educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Information & Media
14% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
30% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
95% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population160
Households—
Under 18
30.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$501,200
Median Gross Rent$1,276/mo
Owner Occupied
95.2%
Renter Occupied
4.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$149,841
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities47 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Defiance?›

The total population of Defiance is approximately 160. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Defiance walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Defiance has an amenity and walkability score of 47/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Defiance?›

The housing market in Defiance is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 95% of housing units being owner-occupied and 5% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Defiance?›

In Defiance, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.