Sundown is a small town of 159 in Missouri, with a median household income of N/A
.
Strengths:
Sundown stands out for below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B).
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Sundown is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Sundown 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 Sundown metro area.
Metric
Sundown, MO
National Avg
Median Home Value
$199,200
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
N/A
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Sundown's violent crime rate is 305.2 per 100,000 residents
— 20% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
305.2 /100k
Property Crime
468.7 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Sundown is served primarily by LUTIE R-VI.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 4.7:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Sundown, MO
National Avg
School District
LUTIE R-VI
—
Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
4.7:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.5%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
91.3%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Sundown sees average highs of 46.4°F in January
and 89.7°F in July,
with 46.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 8.2 inches of snow per year.
Sundown has a median home value of $199,200 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of N/A.
Sundown's violent crime rate is 305.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 468.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Sundown are operated by LUTIE R-VI.
The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 4.7:1. 16.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Sundown, MO has a population of 159, 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.
Sundown averages 46.4°F in January and 89.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is 46.1 inches
with about 8.2 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Sundown, MO is covered by 1 ZIP code: 65761.
The population of Sundown, Missouri is 159 with a median age of 58.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Sundown: median home $199,200, median household income N/A, crime index 57 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Sundown side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.