Housing data for Bull Creek, MO
Bull Creek, MO has an estimated 421 residents and 219 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a village in Taney County.
94.4% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $762 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 421 (±145)
- Housing units
- 219 (±65)
- Households that rent
- 94.4%
- Median gross rent
- $762
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −15.1%
What stands out in Bull Creek
Households that rent: 94.4% (±4.3 points) in Bull Creek, higher than in Taney County (33.0%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 61.6% (±20.6 points) in Bull Creek, higher than in Taney County (25.0%).
Median household income: $29,700 (±$7,304) in Bull Creek, lower than in Taney County ($56,497).
Median gross rent: $762 (±$39) in Bull Creek, lower than in Taney County ($926).
Housing in Bull Creek at a glance
- Median rent: $762 median gross rent a month
- Rent burden: 47.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 94.4% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $29,700 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $200 or less median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Types of homes: 61.6% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Bedrooms: 91.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 15.9% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 5.6% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 95.1% heat with electricity (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 19.4 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Growth: −15.1% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 38.3% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Bull Creek against Taney County, its state and the nation
| Bull Creek | Taney County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 421 (±145) | 56,529 (exact) | 6,191,814 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 219 (±65) | 30,175 (±57) | 2,825,287 (±1,043) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 94.4% (±4.3 points) | 33.0% (±2.1 points) | 31.9% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $762 (±$39) | $926 (±$36) | $1,033 (±$6) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $29,700 (±$7,304) | $56,497 (±$3,805) | $70,702 (±$325) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | — | $218,800 (±$7,933) | $230,300 (±$880) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $200 or less | $1,196 (±$56) | $1,948 (±$11) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 15.9% (±17.3 points) | 25.0% (±2.1 points) | 52.8% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 19.4 minutes (±5.7) | 23.3 minutes (±1.1) | 23.5 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 88.3% (±8.5 points) | 89.1% (±1.6 points) | 89.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 24.6 years (±3.0) | 42.6 years (±0.5) | 39.0 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Bull Creek covers 0.2 square miles of land, about 2,521 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Bull Creek has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 496 (±148) | 421 (±145) | −15.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 244 (±58) | 219 (±65) | −10.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $626 (±$28) | $762 (±$39) | +21.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $27,228 (±$6,214) | $29,700 (±$7,304) | +9.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 85.3% (±8.1 points) | 94.4% (±4.3 points) | +9.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 15.2% (±9.8 points) | 5.6% (±8.7 points) | −9.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Taney County
Bull Creek has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Taney County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Taney County recorded 251 violent and 1,108 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Bull Creek
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merriam Woods | 1.7 mi | $987 | $116,400 | 18.0% |
| Rockaway Beach | 2.6 mi | $696 | $181,000 | 21.0% |
| Forsyth | 5.9 mi | $706 | $192,600 | 28.9% |
| Kirbyville | 6.4 mi | — | $258,300 | 23.7% |
| Saddlebrooke | 7.6 mi | — | $654,900 | 2.7% |
| Hollister | 7.6 mi | $849 | $163,600 | 33.5% |
| Branson | 8.7 mi | $961 | $251,000 | 51.7% |
| Kissee Mills | 8.9 mi | $689 | $163,300 | 9.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Bull Creek, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $855 | $861 | $1,126 | $1,437 | $1,582 |
HUD income limits for Bull Creek, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $16,300 | $27,150 | $43,400 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $31,000 | $49,600 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $34,900 | $55,800 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $38,750 | $62,000 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $41,850 | $67,000 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $44,950 | $71,950 |
| 7 people | $48,050 | $48,050 | $76,900 |
| 8 people | $51,150 | $51,150 | $81,850 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Taney County, MO, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $77,500.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Bull Creek
What is the average rent in Bull Creek, MO?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Bull Creek is $762 (±$39) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
Are renters in Bull Creek rent-burdened?
47.7% of renting households in Bull Creek pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Bull Creek growing?
In Bull Creek, the number of residents went from 496 in 2015–2019 to 421 in 2020–2024 (−15.1%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Creek village, Missouri
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Creek village, Missouri
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Creek village, Missouri
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Creek village, Missouri
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Creek village, Missouri
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Creek village, Missouri
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Creek village, Missouri
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Taney County, MO
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Taney County, MO
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Bull Creek village, Missouri (place:09642, in state:29).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .