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Living in Osceola

There were 25 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Osceola, a city in the United States, had a population of 6,688 in July 2026. In July 2026, 43% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing. Foreign-born residents accounted for 0.7% of the population in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1921 sources

Population6,450people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,282EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent743.6EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate10.49%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables

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

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

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$846 per month, while the median home value was US$99,900 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 42.7%, and the vacancy rate was 19.9% in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Osceola recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet18Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan19Official · national market
Median gross rent$846/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent43.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)19.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents4,750 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)807.6 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 rent743.6 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Is Osceola a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 39–59%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–64%
Student54%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 43–65%
Family59%strong on housing, weak on cost · range 46–72%
Retirement50%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 37–63%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

0.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 46 of 6,450 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$46,202 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Osceola is 10.5%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income46,202 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband63.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription93.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription2.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet3.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet10.58 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,282 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)2,935 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate10.49 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Osceola?

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

regional median gross pay: €2,935 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,442of €2,331 take-home
  • Rent
  • 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.€2,331
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− €808
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,442
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Osceola Salary needed to live in Osceola

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Osceola. 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

Job Search

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher82.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools6 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents23.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents25 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Preventable hospitalizations4,200 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Osceola 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 citiesOsceola highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Osceola 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
Los Angeles2,212
Osceola2,208
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Violent crime per 100,000 residents2,585 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time20.04 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportMXA3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport27 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Osceola. 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

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Osceola.

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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 8.5 · Feb 11.11 · Mar 16.11 · Apr 22.17 · May 27.28 · Jun 31.72 · Jul 32.83 · Aug 32.39 · Sep 29.39 · Oct 23.61 · Nov 15.94 · Dec 10.39 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00033821 (KEISER)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.722 · Feb 1.17 · Mar 5.39 · Apr 10.89 · May 16.56 · Jun 21.28 · Jul 22.83 · Aug 21.44 · Sep 17.06 · Oct 10.5 · Nov 5 · Dec 1.17 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00033821 (KEISER)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 3.89 · Feb 6.11 · Mar 10.78 · Apr 16.56 · May 21.94 · Jun 26.5 · Jul 27.83 · Aug 26.94 · Sep 23.22 · Oct 17.06 · Nov 10.5 · Dec 5.78 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 104.1 · Feb 114.3 · Mar 127.5 · Apr 138.9 · May 140.2 · Jun 102.9 · Jul 100.1 · Aug 76.96 · Sep 84.84 · Oct 101.1 · Nov 110 · Dec 124.5 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00033821 (KEISER)14Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading19.9 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean8.79 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 precipitation1,338 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature26.94 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature16.84 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature7.54 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Little Rock ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±5.6 °C, Werl (Germany) ±6.0 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±6.1 °C, Bremerhaven (Germany) ±6.3 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±6.4 °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 share0.688 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents46 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density217.4 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population6,450 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value99,900 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes42.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate58.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad0.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents0.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage62 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage73.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance12.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher7.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies0 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available83.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over2,656 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home4.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans88.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Osceola

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.

Bartlett as an Osceola alternative in the same region

55 km away, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 56,416 Bartlett vs 6,450 Osceola+775%
  • Foreign residents: 2.7% Bartlett vs 0.7% Osceola+298%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,650 Bartlett vs €2,282 Osceola+60%
  • Unemployment: 3.4% Bartlett vs 10.5% Osceola−67%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,465 Bartlett vs €2,935 Osceolano percentage
  • Nearest airport: 17.0 km Bartlett vs 27.0 km Osceola−37%

Plainfield as an Osceola alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 675 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 0.7% Osceola+788%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 6,450 Osceola+676%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,282 Osceola+112%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 10.5% Osceola−64%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 27.0 km Osceola−67%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €2,935 Osceolano percentage

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Is Osceola part of Blytheville?

Osceola is in the published commuting zone of Blytheville; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Blytheville city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source16

Common questions

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

What is the typical salary around Osceola?

The median gross salary is 2,935 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Osceola?

The unemployment rate is 10.49 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How many people live in Osceola?

The published population is 6,450 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Osceola?

46 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 Osceola a good place to live?

Osceola 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.

Is Osceola part of Blytheville?

Osceola is in the published commuting zone of Blytheville; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

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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 2026-07-01
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00033821 (KEISER) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  9. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  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

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