Metro area · CBSA 27900
Joplin
The Joplin, MO metro area has 203,626 people. Median rent is $928, 18.0% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Jasper County at $1,153. Of the 24 places we track here, Riverton has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$61,901
Median home value
$165,500
Unemployment
4.3%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$1,153
HUD, Jasper County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joplin | 52,593 | $962 | 22.2% |
| Carthage | 15,574 | $975 | 22.8% |
| Neosho | 13,224 | $745 | 15.4% |
| Webb City | 13,221 | $1,008 | 18.5% |
| Carl Junction | 8,339 | $1,307 | 18.9% |
| Baxter Springs | 3,855 | $754 | 17.6% |
| Columbus | 2,881 | $774 | 24.5% |
| Oronogo | 2,804 | $1,299 | 17.0% |
| Galena | 2,754 | $692 | 16.9% |
| Granby | 2,745 | $846 | 20.8% |
| Duquesne | 2,257 | $862 | 19.1% |
| Carterville | 2,074 | $796 | 16.2% |
| Oswego | 1,937 | $819 | 18.3% |
| Duenweg | 1,918 | $987 | 18.7% |
| Seneca | 1,906 | $902 | 23.5% |
| Sarcoxie | 1,574 | $973 | 28.0% |
| Loma Linda | 1,239 | $879 | 11.4% |
| Airport Drive | 941 | $909 | 15.8% |
| Diamond | 914 | $863 | 14.1% |
| Weir | 855 | $799 | 16.3% |
| Jasper | 808 | $667 | 15.6% |
| Riverton | 769 | $668 | 8.9% |
| Alba | 624 | $865 | 20.2% |
| Leawood | 512 | $817 | 10.0% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.