Pressure Rank
#1,158
of 3,213 County reports (1 = highest pressure)
County • MO
Jasper County Household Cost Pressure Report
This report summarizes household pressure dynamics for Jasper County. Cost pressure is modeled as burden plus change minus offsets, then decomposed into standardized pressure components for media-ready local context.
Media Summary
Shareable Cost Pressure Snapshot
Canonical report URL: /mo/jasper-county
Jasper County has a Household Cost Pressure Score of 45, indicating high pressure in the current CostPressureIQ model. The latest trend is stable, with leading component pressure from Utility Pressure (73, increasing) and Essential Inflation Pressure (70, stable).
State Rank
#16
of 115 MO County reports
Top Driver
Utility Pressure
73 pressure score
Citation Date
2024-12-31
Methodology v1-acs5-2024
Sustainability Score
Latest Snapshot
2024-12-31
Scale direction: Sustainability Score 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure. Pressure Score 0 = low pressure, 100 = high pressure.
Overall Sustainability Score
45
High Pressure
Scale: 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure
Trend
Stable
National Percentile
37th
Weak
Higher percentile is better (less pressure than peers)
Local Narrative
What Is Driving Pressure In Jasper County
Jasper County currently has a sustainability score of 45 (High Pressure) with a stable trend direction. National percentile is 37th (weak).
Top current component pressures are Utility Pressure (73, increasing) and Essential Inflation Pressure (70, stable).
Compared with Missouri, Jasper County is 15.4 points lower on sustainability (higher overall pressure).
Pressure Components
Component Breakdown
Higher component score = higher pressure
INSURANCE_PRESSURE
Insurance Pressure
Pressure Score: 54 • Trend: Stable
Elevated
Owner-cost burden proxy is 15.5% of income with 0.0% year-over-year movement.
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TAX_PRESSURE
Tax Pressure
Pressure Score: 33 • Trend: Stable
Moderate
Median real estate taxes are $1,196 with 2.1% year-over-year movement.
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UTILITY_PRESSURE
Utility Pressure
Pressure Score: 73 • Trend: Increasing
High Pressure
Median gross rent proxy is $973 with 7.6% year-over-year movement.
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ESSENTIAL_INFLATION_PRESSURE
Essential Inflation Pressure
Pressure Score: 70 • Trend: Stable
High Pressure
Essential burden proxy (gross rent to income) is 19.2% with 2.0% year-over-year movement.
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INCOME_OFFSET
Income Offset
Pressure Score: 47 • Trend: Decreasing
Elevated
Median household income is $60,694 with 5.5% year-over-year growth.
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Citation
How To Cite This Index
Cite as: CostPressureIQ Household Cost Pressure Index, methodology v1-acs5-2024, snapshot 2024-12-31, covering 34,519 U.S. geographies.
Snapshot Date
2024-12-31
Methodology Version
v1-acs5-2024
Coverage
34,519 geographies
Source note: current launch scores use ACS-backed burden, movement, and income-offset proxies. Utility, insurance, and essential burden categories are bridge signals until more granular nationally consistent public datasets are added.