Purdy, Missouri: commercial real estate data.
Purdy is a Census city of 1,121 people across 0.65 square miles of land, in Barry County. Median household income is $36,711, 61.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Purdy
What Purdy is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.65 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,738 plus or minus 770
- County holding the largest share of its areaBarry County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Purdy
How many people live in Purdy
- Population1,121 plus or minus 497
- Median age30.8
- Population under 18391 plus or minus 190
- Share under 1834.9 percent
- Population 65 and over166 plus or minus 66
- Share 65 and over14.8 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Households420 plus or minus 132
- Family households222 plus or minus 99
- Share of households that are families52.9 percent plus or minus 16.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Purdy
Income and work in Purdy
- Median household income$36,711 plus or minus $10,872
- Per capita income$18,199 plus or minus $6,766
- Civilian labor force495 plus or minus 192
- Employed434 plus or minus 154
- Unemployed61 plus or minus 75
- Unemployment rate12.3 percent plus or minus 14.4
- Adults 25 and over660 plus or minus 200
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher75.2 percent plus or minus 30.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher7.9 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.5 percent plus or minus 2.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Purdy
Housing in Purdy
- Housing units478 plus or minus 133
- Occupied units420 plus or minus 132
- Vacant units58 plus or minus 37
- Vacancy rate12.1 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Owner occupied258 plus or minus 99
- Renter occupied162 plus or minus 62
- Ownership rate61.4 percent plus or minus 13.5
- Median owner-occupied home value$92,300 plus or minus $43,484
- Median gross rent, monthly$539 plus or minus $411
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.6 percent plus or minus 14.4
- Single family units315 plus or minus 120
- Share single family65.9 percent plus or minus 17.0
- Units in buildings of two or more118 plus or minus 49
- Share in buildings of two or more24.7 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Mobile homes45 plus or minus 38
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Purdy
How Purdy gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute420 plus or minus 146
- Commuting under 15 minutes125 plus or minus 66
- Share commuting under 15 minutes29.8 percent plus or minus 12.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more48 plus or minus 31
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more11.4 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Drove alone87.8 percent
- Carpooled7.8 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.2 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Worked from home3.2 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Barry County, not Purdy
Barry County context, not Purdy figures
- Establishments in Barry County775
- Covered employment, Barry County13,187
- Average annual pay, Barry County$45,851
- Housing units permitted, Barry County75
Every figure in this section is published for Barry County as a whole and is not a measurement of Purdy.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Purdy questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Purdy, Missouri?
1,121, in 420 households. Purdy city covers 0.65 square miles of land, which is 1,738 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Purdy in?
Barry County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Purdy?
$36,711. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $92,300. Median gross rent is $539 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Purdy figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Barry County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Purdy.
Is zoning published for Purdy?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.