New Bloomfield is a small town of 909 in Missouri, with a median household income of $71,607
and a 3.4% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 88 (US average = 100), which is
12% below the national average.
Strengths:
New Bloomfield stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B+), short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether New Bloomfield is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All New Bloomfield 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: 87.7
New Bloomfield's overall cost of living index is 87.7,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in New Bloomfield costs roughly 12% less than the average American city.
Metric
New Bloomfield, MO
National Avg
Median Home Value
$134,200
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$875
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
48.9%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$71,607
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
New Bloomfield's violent crime rate is 230.2 per 100,000 residents
— 39% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
230.2 /100k
Property Crime
972.2 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
New Bloomfield is served primarily by NEW BLOOMFIELD R-III.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.8:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
New Bloomfield, MO
National Avg
School District
NEW BLOOMFIELD R-III
—
Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31.4%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
96.3%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
New Bloomfield sees average highs of 41.1°F in January
and 88.9°F in July,
with 43.7 inches of annual precipitation
and 16.5 inches of snow per year.
New Bloomfield's cost of living index is 88, where 100 is the national average.
That makes New Bloomfield roughly 12% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $134,200 and median rent is $875/month.
New Bloomfield's violent crime rate is 230.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 972.2 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in New Bloomfield are operated by NEW BLOOMFIELD R-III.
The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.8:1. 31.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
New Bloomfield, MO has a population of 909, a median household income of $71,607, and an unemployment rate of 3.4%.
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.
New Bloomfield averages 41.1°F in January and 88.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 43.7 inches
with about 16.5 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
New Bloomfield, MO is covered by 1 ZIP code: 65063.
The population of New Bloomfield, Missouri is 909 with a median age of 47.2. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in New Bloomfield: cost of living index 88 (100 = US average), median home $134,200, median household income $71,607, crime index 55 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B+. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare New Bloomfield side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.