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Living in Kirksville

The city had 5 schools in 2026. Kirksville, a city in the United States, had a population of 17,563 in July 2026. In July 2026, 40.6% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing. There were 15 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1922 sources

Population17,863people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,156EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent681.2EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate4%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime2,352offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 48% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Kirksville?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$775 per month, while the median home value was US$153,900 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 48.3%, and the vacancy rate was 17.9% in July 2026.

What recurs every month5 published recurring costs, € per month
Kirksville recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Private kindergarten€1016
Utilities, 85 m² flat€104
Internet, 60 Mbps€64
Mobile plan, 10 GB€58
Fitness club€26

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly26.12 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Kirksville (Wayback Machine capture 20260215021104)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited64.34 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Kirksville (Wayback Machine capture 20260215021104)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly1,016 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Kirksville (Wayback Machine capture 20260215021104)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB58.08 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Kirksville (Wayback Machine capture 20260215021104)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home104.5 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Kirksville (Wayback Machine capture 20260215021104)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross rent$775/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent40.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)17.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)778.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent681.2 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes316 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Kirksville a good place to live?

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 41–59%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–64%
Student54%strong on education, weak on work · range 44–64%
Family55%strong on family, weak on cost · range 46–64%
Retirement49%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–60%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

7.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,324 of 17,863 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$50,071 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Kirksville is 4.0%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income50,071 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband65.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription81.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription5.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet12.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet3.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,156 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)20Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,160 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate4 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Kirksville?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,160 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,495of €2,501 take-home
  • Rent
  • Utilities
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,501
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €778
Public transport passnot published for this city—
Utilities, 85 m²€104 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Kirksville (Wayback Machine capture 20260215021104) · 2026-07-31− €104
Internet€64 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Kirksville (Wayback Machine capture 20260215021104) · 2026-07-31− €64
Mobile plan€58 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Kirksville (Wayback Machine capture 20260215021104) · 2026-07-31− €58
Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish€1,495
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kirksville. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Kirksville. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher94.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools5 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents42.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents15 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,212 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kirksville when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesKirksville highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Kirksville highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Kirksville2,352
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,352 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Recorded violent crimes59 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time12.74 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work3.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Destinations from nearest airport1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights17Official
Nearest airportIRK3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport12 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kirksville. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 0.889 · Feb 3.56 · Mar 10.28 · Apr 16.89 · May 22.28 · Jun 27.44 · Jul 29.83 · Aug 29.06 · Sep 25 · Oct 18.11 · Nov 10.39 · Dec 3.67 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00234544 (KIRKSVILLE)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -9.39 · Feb -7.22 · Mar -1.56 · Apr 4.17 · May 10.67 · Jun 16.28 · Jul 18.61 · Aug 17.39 · Sep 12.39 · Oct 6.06 · Nov -0.722 · Dec -6.06 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00234544 (KIRKSVILLE)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -4.28 · Feb -1.83 · Mar 4.33 · Apr 10.5 · May 16.5 · Jun 21.89 · Jul 24.22 · Aug 23.22 · Sep 18.67 · Oct 12.06 · Nov 4.83 · Dec -1.22 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 35.31 · Feb 51.05 · Mar 67.82 · Apr 103.9 · May 147.1 · Jun 150.9 · Jul 123.2 · Aug 105.7 · Sep 106.2 · Oct 83.57 · Nov 58.93 · Dec 45.21 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading33.9 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean9.35 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation939.8 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature23.97 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature12.14 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-0.3 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Davenport ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±2.2 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.2 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.2 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±2.2 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.3 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share6.11 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents1,324 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density479.4 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population17,863 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official
Population covered by crime statistics17,923 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value153,900 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes48.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate50.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad7.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents1.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents6.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage64.25 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage72 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance9.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher40.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available91.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over7,040 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home6.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans73.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Kirksville

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Greer as a Kirksville alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1083 km, better on 5 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Median gross pay, city: €3,637 Greer vs €2,156 Kirksville+69%
  • Residents: 50,007 Greer vs 17,863 Kirksville+180%
  • Unemployment: 2.4% Greer vs 4.0% Kirksville−39%
  • Nearest airport: 5.0 km Greer vs 12.0 km Kirksville−58%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,072 Greer vs 2,352 Kirksville−12%
  • Foreign residents: 6.8% Greer vs 6.1% Kirksville+12%
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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Kirksville?

The median gross salary is 3,160 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Kirksville?

The unemployment rate is 4 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Kirksville?

Police recorded 2,352 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Kirksville?

The published population is 17,863 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Kirksville?

1,324 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Kirksville a good place to live?

Kirksville may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00234544 (KIRKSVILLE) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  11. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  12. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Kirksville (Wayback Machine capture 20260215021104) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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