Cape Girardeau, MO
2 neighborhoods · 46,676 residents · Missouri
C+
56/100
34
Safety Score
52
Affordability
$51K
Median Income
$159K
Median Home Value
Is Cape Girardeau, MO a Good Place to Live?
Cape Girardeau receives an overall livability grade of C+ (56/100), suggesting room for improvement compared to other areas in Missouri. Safety scores D (34/100). Affordability scores C+ (52/100) with a median household income of $50,827 and median home values around $159,450.
About 29.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 3.8%. 51% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 37.
$828
Median Rent/mo
29.4%
College Educated
3.8%
Unemployment
51%
Owner-Occupied
37
Median Age
46,676
Population
2
Zip Codes
Cape Girardeau
County
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Neighborhoods in Cape Girardeau
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.