Faucett is a small town of 193 in Missouri, with a median household income of $45,673
.
Its cost of living index is 88 (US average = 100), which is
12% below the national average.
Strengths:
Faucett stands out for an affordable cost of living, solid school ratings (B-), short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Faucett is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Faucett city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 87.8
Faucett's overall cost of living index is 87.8,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Faucett costs roughly 12% less than the average American city.
Metric
Faucett, MO
National Avg
Median Home Value
N/A
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$806
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
63.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$45,673
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Higher than Average
Faucett's violent crime rate is 606.7 per 100,000 residents
— 60% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
606.7 /100k
Property Crime
3261.1 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Faucett is served primarily by MID-BUCHANAN CO. R-V.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.0:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Faucett, MO
National Avg
School District
MID-BUCHANAN CO. R-V
—
Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
14.0:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
7.5%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
100.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Faucett sees average highs of 37.4°F in January
and 88.1°F in July,
with 38.0 inches of annual precipitation
and 17.0 inches of snow per year.
Faucett's cost of living index is 88, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Faucett roughly 12% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is N/A and median rent is $806/month.
Faucett's violent crime rate is 606.7 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 3261.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Faucett are operated by MID-BUCHANAN CO. R-V.
The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.0:1. 7.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Faucett, MO has a population of 193, a median household income of $45,673, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Faucett averages 37.4°F in January and 88.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is 38.0 inches
with about 17.0 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Faucett, MO is covered by 1 ZIP code: 64448.
The population of Faucett, Missouri is 193 with a median age of 39.4. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Faucett: cost of living index 88 (100 = US average), median home N/A, median household income $45,673, crime index 158 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Faucett side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
