Living in Cedar County, Missouri

Cedar County is a county in Missouri with a population of around 13,934. The main communities are El Dorado Springs, Stockton.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $612/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $192K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.4%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings mild winters (highs around 46°F) and hot summers (highs around 86°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away. Natural hazard risks include tornado risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Cedar County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 45 and a predominantly working-class population (14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.