What are the schools like in Denton, MO?

School district data for Denton is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Denton?

The median household income in Denton, MO is N/A according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 0.0%.

What is the weather like in Denton, MO?

Denton has an average high temperature of 47.5°F in January and 90.9°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.0 inches and annual snowfall averages 2.9 inches.

Denton, MO Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: What is the crime rate in Denton, MO?

Denton has a violent crime rate of 512.5 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 2005.7 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Denton, MO a Good Place to Live?

Denton is a small town of 99 in Missouri, with a median household income of N/A .

Strengths: Denton's profile is close to national averages across most measures.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Denton is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Denton city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Denton metro area.

Metric	Denton, MO	National Avg
Median Home Value	N/A	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	100.0%	65.9%
Median Household Income	N/A	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Near National Average

Denton's violent crime rate is 512.5 per 100,000 residents — 35% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

512.5 /100k

Property Crime

2005.7 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Denton, MO	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	0.0%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	100.0%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Denton sees average highs of 47.5°F in January and 90.9°F in July, with 43.0 inches of annual precipitation and 2.9 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Denton, MO
Average High — January	47.5°F
Average High — July	90.9°F
Annual Precipitation	43.0"
Annual Snowfall	2.9"

Demographics

Metric	Denton, MO	National Avg
Population	99	—
Median Age	35.6	38.9
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	N/A	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	34.3%	22.2%
65 and over	17.2%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Steele, MO 2 mi Holland, MO 3 mi Cooter, MO 6 mi Rives, MO 7 mi Deering, MO 7 mi

Denton vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Denton, MO affordable or expensive?

Denton has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of N/A.

What is the crime rate in Denton, MO?

Denton's violent crime rate is 512.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 2005.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Denton?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Denton, MO a good place to live?

Denton, MO has a population of 99, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Denton?

Denton averages 47.5°F in January and 90.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 43.0 inches with about 2.9 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Denton?

The population of Denton, Missouri is 99 with a median age of 35.6. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Denton?

Key numbers for living in Denton: median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 119 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Denton side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.