Housing data for Hermann, MO
Hermann, MO has an estimated 2,290 residents and 1,108 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Gasconade County.
25.4% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $721 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,290 (±312)
- Housing units
- 1,108 (±120)
- Households that rent
- 25.4%
- Median gross rent
- $721
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −6.1%
What stands out in Hermann
Working from home: 15.0% (±6.8 points) in Hermann, higher than in Gasconade County (5.2%).
Median real estate taxes: $1,738 (±$141) in Hermann, higher than in Gasconade County ($1,315).
Households that rent: 25.4% (±5.7 points) in Hermann, higher than in Gasconade County (19.1%).
Homes built before 1980: 75.1% (±11.7 points) in Hermann, higher than in Gasconade County (57.3%).
- Commute and cars in Hermann
- Property taxes in Hermann
- Renters and owners in Hermann
- Age of homes in Hermann
Housing in Hermann at a glance
- Median rent: $721 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $757 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 45.1% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 25.4% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $61,979 median household income
- Home values: $191,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,466 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,738 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 6.3% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 68.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 75.1% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 10.3% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 55.1% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 24.2 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 91 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: −6.1% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 24.1% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.6% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Hermann against Gasconade County, its state and the nation
| Hermann | Gasconade County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,290 (±312) | 14,746 (exact) | 6,191,814 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,108 (±120) | 7,574 (±47) | 2,825,287 (±1,043) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 25.4% (±5.7 points) | 19.1% (±2.2 points) | 31.9% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $721 (±$285) | $743 (±$78) | $1,033 (±$6) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $61,979 (±$9,479) | $64,232 (±$4,524) | $70,702 (±$325) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $191,300 (±$19,223) | $179,900 (±$15,252) | $230,300 (±$880) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,738 (±$141) | $1,315 (±$66) | $1,948 (±$11) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 75.1% (±11.7 points) | 57.3% (±4.4 points) | 52.8% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 24.2 minutes (±3.6) | 27.2 minutes (±2.0) | 23.5 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 86.6% (±4.5 points) | 85.2% (±2.6 points) | 89.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 48.1 years (±5.8) | 46.8 years (±0.6) | 39.0 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Hermann covers 2.6 square miles of land, about 897 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Hermann has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,438 (±197) | 2,290 (±312) | −6.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 1,177 (±77) | 1,108 (±120) | −5.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $597 (±$90) | $721 (±$285) | +20.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $118,900 (±$11,112) | $191,300 (±$19,223) | +60.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $47,463 (±$8,723) | $61,979 (±$9,479) | +30.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $979 (±$107) | $1,466 (±$177) | +49.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,250 (±$76) | $1,738 (±$141) | +39.0% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 34.7% (±6.1 points) | 25.4% (±5.7 points) | −9.3 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 6.0% (±6.4 points) | 10.3% (±11.9 points) | +4.3 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 Hermann
In 2025, the Hermann Police Department reported 91 violent and 866 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Gasconade County, the departments that report recorded 103 violent and 437 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
Places near Hermann
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKittrick | 3.0 mi | $1,068 | $137,500 | 65.4% |
| Rhineland | 4.8 mi | $688 | $170,500 | 26.3% |
| Berger | 5.5 mi | $883 | $96,300 | 21.0% |
| Gasconade | 7.0 mi | — | $66,300 | 2.3% |
| Morrison | 11 mi | — | — | 0.0% |
| High Hill | 13 mi | $538 | $123,800 | 21.1% |
| Jonesburg | 13 mi | $912 | $174,200 | 54.2% |
| New Haven | 13 mi | $974 | $192,400 | 22.0% |
Places in Missouri most like Hermann
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Township (Caldwell County) | $685 | $189,800 | $59,839 | 33.5% |
| Union Township (Daviess County) | $742 | $167,700 | $54,000 | 33.1% |
| Russellville | $822 | $166,500 | $56,750 | 22.5% |
| Centralia | $685 | $174,300 | $66,438 | 28.2% |
| Boonville | $767 | $187,900 | $56,429 | 36.9% |
| California | $756 | $152,700 | $63,864 | 30.4% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Missouri.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Hermann, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $709 | $735 | $962 | $1,332 | $1,353 |
HUD income limits for Hermann, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $17,300 | $28,750 | $46,000 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $32,850 | $52,600 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $36,950 | $59,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $41,050 | $65,700 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $44,350 | $71,000 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $47,650 | $76,250 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $50,950 | $81,500 |
| 8 people | $54,200 | $54,200 | $86,750 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Gasconade County, MO, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $82,100.
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 Hermann
What is the average rent in Hermann, MO?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Hermann is $721 (±$285) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Hermann?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Hermann, MO is $393 (±$38) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Hermann rent-burdened?
45.1% of renting households in Hermann pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Hermann?
Hermann has an estimated 245 (±65) renting households, 25.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Hermann?
The median household income in Hermann is $61,979 (±$9,479) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Hermann, MO?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $191,300 (±$19,223) for owner-occupied homes in Hermann (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Hermann growing?
In Hermann, the number of residents went from 2,438 in 2015–2019 to 2,290 in 2020–2024 (−6.1%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hermann city, Missouri
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hermann city, Missouri
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hermann city, Missouri
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hermann city, Missouri
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hermann city, Missouri
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hermann city, Missouri
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hermann city, Missouri
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Gasconade County, MO
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Gasconade County, MO
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Hermann Police Department (ORI MO0370200)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- 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 Hermann city, Missouri (place:31762, 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 .