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    Herculaneum

    Herculaneum city, Missouri

    Affordable
    About Herculaneum

    As your local real estate expert, let me paint you a picture of Herculaneum, a hidden gem in Missouri. Picture a community of nearly 5,000 residents where the cost of living is a breath of fresh air. Here, the charm of small-town living meets remarkable affordability. Imagine owning a home with a median value of just $198,400 – a steal compared to the national average. This is a place where neighbors greet each other by name and life moves at a comfortable pace. Herculaneum offers a lifestyle that prioritizes community and genuine connections, perfect for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle without sacrificing convenience.

    From an investment perspective, Herculaneum is a smart choice. The median household income is a robust $79,824, reflecting a stable and thriving local economy. While specific employment data isn't available, the strong income figures suggest healthy job opportunities within the community and surrounding areas. The real estate market offers incredible value, making it an attractive prospect for first-time homebuyers and savvy investors alike. Herculaneum is ideal for families, retirees, or anyone looking for a well-priced, safe, and friendly community to call home.

    Herculaneum, Missouri at a Glance

    Herculaneum is a city in Herculaneum city, Missouri with a population of approximately 4,767. The median home value is $198,400 and the median household income is $79,824.. The violent crime rate is 0.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 94% below the national average.. Median rent is $2,137 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $198,400

    Median Income

    $79,824

    Population

    4,767

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    76
    B+

    Good

    Affordability65/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy72/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,767
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $79,824

    7% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.4%

    56% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $198,400

    30% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,137

    84% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    85.5%

    30% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.2 per 1K

    94% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    92% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.7%

    54% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.4%

    56% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Herculaneum

    Avg High

    68°F

    Avg Low

    48°F

    Annual Rainfall

    41.3"

    Avg Humidity

    68%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Cole County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Herculaneum

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏗️Mississippi River(landmark)
    📜Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery(historic)
    📜Mastodon State Historic Site(historic)
    🌳Arnold City Park(park)
    🏗️Herculaneum Bridge(landmark)
    📜Jefferson County Courthouse(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Herculaneum Days

    Annual community festival with food, games, and entertainment.

    Jefferson County Fair

    A county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and live music.

    Arnold Days

    A local festival with food vendors, craft booths, and live music.

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