Maysville is a small town of 1,007 in Missouri, with a median household income of $50,313
and a 2.0% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 88 (US average = 100), which is
12% below the national average.
Strengths:
Maysville stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B).
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Maysville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Maysville 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
Maysville's overall cost of living index is 87.8,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Maysville costs roughly 12% less than the average American city.
Metric
Maysville, MO
National Avg
Median Home Value
$100,000
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$671
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
61.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$50,313
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Maysville's violent crime rate is 119.6 per 100,000 residents
— 69% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
119.6 /100k
Property Crime
366.6 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Maysville is served primarily by MAYSVILLE R-I.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.2:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Maysville, MO
National Avg
School District
MAYSVILLE R-I
—
Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11.5%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
91.4%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Maysville sees average highs of 34.4°F in January
and 86.5°F in July,
with 37.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 20.7 inches of snow per year.
Maysville's cost of living index is 88, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Maysville roughly 12% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $100,000 and median rent is $671/month.
Maysville's violent crime rate is 119.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 366.6 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Maysville are operated by MAYSVILLE R-I.
The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.2:1. 11.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Maysville, MO has a population of 1,007, a median household income of $50,313, and an unemployment rate of 2.0%.
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.
Maysville averages 34.4°F in January and 86.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 37.1 inches
with about 20.7 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Maysville, MO is covered by 1 ZIP code: 64469.
The population of Maysville, Missouri is 1,007 with a median age of 37.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Maysville: cost of living index 88 (100 = US average), median home $100,000, median household income $50,313, crime index 26 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Maysville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
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