Metro area · CBSA 38740
Poplar Bluff
The Poplar Bluff, MO metro area has 42,020 people. Median rent is $780, 19.1% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Butler County at $962. Of the 3 places we track here, Fisk has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$49,089
Median home value
$145,100
Unemployment
4.8%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$962
HUD, Butler 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Bluff | 16,254 | $760 | 21.7% |
| Qulin | 570 | $624 | 32.0% |
| Fisk | 502 | $513 | 12.5% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.