About

Life in Maryville

Maryville is a community of 10,556 people in Missouri. The median household income is $53,352, median rent runs about $808 per month, and median home values are around $189,400. Unemployment is low at 3.1%, suggesting a relatively healthy local job market.

Maryville at a Glance

Population, income, housing and more

Median Age

25.2 yrs

Poverty Rate

24.4%

Foreign-Born

3.7%

Broadband Internet

87.1%

of households

Population Growth

-5.1%

recent change · Census Bureau

Median household income

Maryville$53,352
Missouri avg$70,702
US$80,734

Demographics3.7% foreign-born, most often from India

Who lives in Maryville: race and ethnicity, ages, households, languages and countries of origin

In Maryville, the largest foreign-born group is from India (56.3%), and 1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home.

Under 18

12.7%

of residents

65 and Older

15.3%

of residents

Households with Kids

19.7%

anyone under 18

Living Alone

35.7%

of households

Married Couples

30.4%

of households

Avg Household Size

2.01

people

Race & Ethnicity

White88.3%
Hispanic or Latino3.6%
Black3.5%
Asian2.8%
Two or more races1.4%

Hispanic or Latino of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic

Top countries of origin (foreign-born)

India56.3%
Colombia10.0%
France5.1%
Nepal4.9%
Nigeria3.8%
Ethiopia3.6%
Mexico3.6%
Kazakhstan3.1%
Other Eastern Europe2.6%
Japan2.3%

Languages Spoken at Home

English only95.1%
Spanish1.7%
Other Asian/Pacific1.6%
Russian/Slavic0.5%
Other Indo-European0.5%
French/Haitian0.3%
Other0.2%
Tagalog/Filipino0.0%

Cost of Livingrent 22% below MO average

Rent, home values, and income in Maryville

In Maryville, rent runs 22% below the MO average, and home values are 18% below the MO average.

Median rent (per month)

Maryville$808
Missouri avg$1,033
US$1,413

Median home value

Maryville$189,400
Missouri avg$230,300
US$332,700

Rent Burdened

45.4%

spending 30%+ of income on rent

Severely Rent Burdened

26.2%

spending 50%+

Median Property Tax

$1,474

per year, owner-occupied homes

Homeowners

46.9%

of occupied homes are owned

Typical Home Built

1979

median year built

Vacant Homes

12.0%

of housing units

Home Value Trend

$182,098
$225,531
202120222023202420252026

Latest: $225,531 (September 2026)

Jobs & Economyunemployment 0.9 pts below MO average

Unemployment in Maryville

Unemployment in Nodaway County, which includes Maryville, is 0.9 percentage points lower than the MO average.

Unemployment rate

Maryville3.1%
Missouri avg4.0%
US4.3%

Maryville: Nodaway County rate (county-wide) · BLS annual average

Unemployment Rate — 10 Year Trend

3.9%
3%
2.5%
2.4%
4%
2.4%
1.9%
2.3%
2.8%
3.1%
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Nodaway County (county-wide) · Annual averages

What Maryville Residents Do for Work · share of employed residents by industry

Education & health care31.2%
Retail16.2%
Manufacturing13.1%
Arts, hospitality & food service10.9%
Agriculture & mining5.0%
Transportation & utilities4.5%
Construction4.3%
Professional & business services4.0%

City residents, wherever they work

Commute11.1 min avg

How Maryville residents get to work, and the nearest airports

In Maryville, most residents drive alone to work (77%), and 91% get there in under 30 minutes.

How People Get to Work

Drive alone76.8%
Carpool13.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walk3.4%
Work from home6.4%
Other0.2%

Commute Time Distribution

Under 15 min77.0%
15–29 min13.6%
30–44 min5.4%
45–59 min2.7%
60+ min1.3%

Nearest airports · with airline service

  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

    Medium hub5.6M passengers boarded in 2025

    73 mi

Straight-line distance. Size is the FAA’s hub category, based on passenger traffic: regional airports may have only a few flights a day.

Safetyviolent crime 28% below national average

Crime rates for 2025

Violent crime in Maryville runs 28% below the national average.

Violent Crime Rate

237.9

per 100,000 residents

Below average (329 national, 2025)

Property Crime Rate

1,516.5

per 100,000 residents

About average (1,552 national, 2025)

Maryville Police Department

Natural DisastersThunderstorm Wind most common — 5 events in 2025

Natural hazard risk, storms and earthquakes

FEMA National Risk Index

Relatively Low

45.6 / 100

Compares expected losses from natural hazards, social vulnerability and community resilience against every US county (higher = more risk).

Drought · ModerateLightning · ModerateTornado · Moderate

Nodaway County, county-wide · FEMA NRI December 2025

In Nodaway County, which includes Maryville, the most common type is thunderstorm wind, with 5 recorded events in 2025.

Most common events:

Thunderstorm WindHailDroughtWinter StormExtreme Cold/Wind Chill

Storm events by year

YearEventsTop TypeProperty Damage
20255Thunderstorm WindNot estimated
20246Thunderstorm WindNone reported
20238Hail$100,000
20226Hail$10,000
20216HailNone reported
20207HailNone reported
20196Winter Storm$8,000
201812DroughtNone reported

Property damage is the National Weather Service's estimate filed with each event. “None reported” means the events were logged with $0 damage; “Not estimated” means no estimate was filed. Storms covering several counties aren't counted here, since NOAA doesn't split their damage by county.

0 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ within 100 miles in the past year

Nodaway County, county-wide

Air Quality40 median AQI — Good

Days by air quality category (2025)

Air quality in Andrew County, MO (the nearest EPA-monitored county, about 25 miles from Maryville) is typically good — 213 good-air days per year.

Median AQI

40

Good Days

213

per year

Moderate Days

32

per year

Unhealthy Days

0

per year

Nearest EPA monitor county: Andrew County, MO (25 mi away)

Climate85°F summers, 17°F winters

30-year climate averages (1991–2020) — monthly temperatures and precipitation

Maryville has warm summers (avg high 85°F) and very cold winters (avg low 17°F).

Spring (Mar–May)

63°/40°F

avg high / low

Summer (Jun–Aug)

85°/63°F

avg high / low

Fall (Sep–Nov)

65°/41°F

avg high / low

Winter (Dec–Feb)

37°/17°F

avg high / low

Annual Precipitation

38.1"

Annual Snowfall

15.3"

Hot Days/Year

31

days above 90°F

Freeze Days/Year

138

days below 32°F

Rainy Days/Year

81

Average month

High °FLow °FPrecip (in)
0°20°40°60°80°100°5.5"Jan: 0.89" precipitationFeb: 1.20" precipitationMar: 2.31" precipitationApr: 3.98" precipitationMay: 5.47" precipitationJun: 4.97" precipitationJul: 5.33" precipitationAug: 4.22" precipitationSep: 3.52" precipitationOct: 3.01" precipitationNov: 1.98" precipitationDec: 1.49" precipitation14°JJan: high 34°F, low 14°FFFeb: high 39°F, low 18°FMMar: high 52°F, low 29°FAApr: high 63°F, low 39°FMMay: high 73°F, low 52°FJJun: high 83°F, low 62°F87°JJul: high 87°F, low 66°FAAug: high 85°F, low 63°FSSep: high 78°F, low 54°FOOct: high 66°F, low 41°FNNov: high 51°F, low 29°FDDec: high 39°F, low 19°F
Show month-by-month table ↓
MonthHighLowPrecip
Jan34°F14°F0.89"
Feb39°F18°F1.20"
Mar52°F29°F2.31"
Apr63°F39°F3.98"
May73°F52°F5.47"
Jun83°F62°F4.97"
Jul87°F66°F5.33"
Aug85°F63°F4.22"
Sep78°F54°F3.52"
Oct66°F41°F3.01"
Nov51°F29°F1.98"
Dec39°F19°F1.49"

Healthcare1 hospital

Hospitals, ratings, and health insurance in Maryville

Maryville has 1 hospital.

Hospitals

1

within city limits

Uninsured

8.0%

of residents

Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville

Critical Access Hospitals · ER available

Not rated

Adult Health · vs. the typical US place

Obesity34.6%US 36.8%
Diabetes9.1%US 12.6%
High blood pressure28.8%US 37.1%
Current smoking13.8%US 15.0%
No leisure-time physical activity26.6%US 26.6%
Depression27.9%US 23.0%
Asthma11.1%US 10.7%
Routine checkup in past year76.0%US 78.2%

Share of adults. Modeled estimates, not counted cases. “US” = the typical US place.

Medicare-certified hospitals only. Doesn’t include clinics, urgent care, or freestanding ERs.

Education12.3:1 student/teacher ratio

Schools and degree attainment in Maryville

Maryville's student/teacher ratio is 12.3:1 (lower than the national average of 16:1), and 35.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public Schools

5

within city limits

Private Schools

3

within city limits

College Degree Rate

35.6%

adults 25+ with bachelor's or higher

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.3:1

National avg 16:1

Schools located within city limits (2023) — school-level metrics change slowly year to year

Colleges & Universities in Maryville

Northwest Missouri State University

Public · 4-year · 4,378 students · in-state tuition $11,037 · 57% graduate · median earnings $52,028 (10 yrs after entry)

Degree-granting colleges with 100+ students, placed by campus location (main campuses only — branch campuses are reported under their parent school)

Parks & Recreationclosest: Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail, 84 mi

Nearby national parks, recreation areas and public libraries for Maryville

Maryville has 3 nearby national parks or recreation areas, closest being Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail (84 mi away).

Nearby National Parks & Recreation Areas

Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail

National Historic Trail

84 mi away

Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park

National Historical Park

100 mi away

Harry S Truman National Historic Site

National Historic Site

100 mi away

Public Libraries in Maryville

Maryville Public Library

509 N Main St, Maryville

Central library~51 hrs/week

Cities Near Maryville

The closest cities within 60 miles

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Maryville FAQ

Is Maryville, Missouri affordable?⌄

Maryville's median rent is $808/month, which is below the national average, making it relatively affordable. The median household income is $53,352/year. Median home value is $189,400.

Is Maryville, Missouri safe?⌄

Maryville's violent crime rate was 238 per 100,000 residents in 2025, which is below the national average of 329/100k that year. Property crime rate is 1517 per 100,000. As with any city, crime rates vary by neighborhood.

What is the job market like in Maryville, Missouri?⌄

Nodaway County, which includes Maryville, has an unemployment rate of 3.1%, which is solid, slightly below the national average of 4.3%.

What is the cost of living in Maryville, Missouri?⌄

The cost of living in Maryville is primarily driven by housing. Median rent is $808/month and median household income is $53,352/year. The median home value is $189,400. About 45% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing.

How is the commute in Maryville, Missouri?⌄

The average commute in Maryville is 11 minutes, which is shorter than average compared to the national average of 26 minutes.

Data from the US Census Bureau, BLS, FBI, NOAA, EPA, Zillow Research and other public sources. Where our data comes from