Lake Timberline is a small town of 639 in Missouri, with a median household income of $21,339
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Strengths:
Lake Timberline stands out for below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Lake Timberline is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Lake Timberline 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 Lake Timberline metro area.
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Lake Timberline, MO
National Avg
Median Home Value
$88,100
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
93.4%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$21,339
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Safer than Average
Lake Timberline's violent crime rate is 221.7 per 100,000 residents
— 42% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
221.7 /100k
Property Crime
1858.2 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
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Lake Timberline, MO
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2.3%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
77.5%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Lake Timberline sees average highs of 42.8°F in January
and 88.5°F in July,
with 44.7 inches of annual precipitation
and 9.1 inches of snow per year.
Lake Timberline has a median home value of $88,100 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $21,339.
Lake Timberline's violent crime rate is 221.7 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1858.2 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Lake Timberline, MO has a population of 639, a median household income of $21,339, 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.
Lake Timberline averages 42.8°F in January and 88.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 44.7 inches
with about 9.1 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Lake Timberline, Missouri is 639 with a median age of 48.2. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Lake Timberline: median home $88,100, median household income $21,339, crime index 70 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Lake Timberline side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.