Moving to Berkeley In Missouri ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Berkeley, the Pros and Cons of Living in Berkeley.

Explore the life in Berkeley based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Berkeley
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Berkeley
3. Crime In Berkeley
4. Cost of Living In Berkeley
5. Gender In Berkeley
6. Household Income For Berkeley
7. Education In Berkeley
8. Race & Ethnicity In Berkeley

Berkeley is a city in Missouri state in USA with a population of 8912 residents.. The poverty rate of Berkeley is 21.2%, which is 51% higher than national average. The typical household in Berkeley earns $35027 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 5 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 11 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 67.6% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Berkeley, only 89% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Berkeley remained 8.9%, which is 89% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Berkeley, only 11% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 43% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Berkeley is 81, which is 19% lower than national average. Median home value in Berkeley is $63100 , which is 73% lower than national average. While median income in Berkeley remained $35027, which is 48% lower than national average.

Jobs40%

Housing60%

Affordability70%

Safety85%

Amenities85%

Diversity60%

Education50%

Commute70%

The overall crime rate in Berkeley, Missouri is 125% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Berkeley is 164% higher than national average. While the property crime rate of Berkeley is 117% higher than national average. You have 1 in 98 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 24 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Missouri	17	18	7	38	2
In USA	204	254	136	682	15

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Missouri	5	16	2	8	35
In USA	141	220	15	247	849