Tebbetts is a small town of 402 in Missouri, with a median household income of $70,909
and a 26.2% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 88 (US average = 100), which is
12% below the national average.
Strengths:
Tebbetts stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Tebbetts is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Tebbetts 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
Tebbetts's overall cost of living index is 87.7,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Tebbetts costs roughly 12% less than the average American city.
Metric
Tebbetts, MO
National Avg
Median Home Value
$165,500
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$70,909
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Tebbetts'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
Metric
Tebbetts, MO
National Avg
School District
N/A
—
Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.0%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
82.5%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Tebbetts sees average highs of 41.1°F in January
and 88.9°F in July,
with 43.7 inches of annual precipitation
and 8.9 inches of snow per year.
Tebbetts's cost of living index is 88, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Tebbetts roughly 12% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $165,500 and median rent is N/A/month.
Tebbetts'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.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Tebbetts, MO has a population of 402, a median household income of $70,909, and an unemployment rate of 26.2%.
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.
Tebbetts averages 41.1°F in January and 88.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 43.7 inches
with about 8.9 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Tebbetts, MO is covered by 1 ZIP code: 65080.
The population of Tebbetts, Missouri is 402 with a median age of 51.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Tebbetts: cost of living index 88 (100 = US average), median home $165,500, median household income $70,909, crime index 55 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Tebbetts side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
