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Peculiar, MO

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
High Incomes
$100k/year
top 17% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Manufacturing · Education
7% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,475
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$302,382
Median Gross Rent$1,251/mo
Owner Occupied
80.9%
Renter Occupied
19.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$99,915
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Peculiar?

The total population of Peculiar is approximately 5,475. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Peculiar walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Peculiar has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 71/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Peculiar?

The housing market in Peculiar is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Peculiar?

In Peculiar, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.