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Sweet Springs, MO

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$122k median home
lower cost than 84% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Public Administration
9% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,242
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$121,800
Median Gross Rent$753/mo
Owner Occupied
73.8%
Renter Occupied
26.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,056
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sweet Springs?›

The total population of Sweet Springs is approximately 1,242. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sweet Springs walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Sweet Springs has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sweet Springs?›

The housing market in Sweet Springs is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sweet Springs?›

In Sweet Springs, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.