In Atchison, Missouri, the median home price is $142,812; median household income is $58,750; the population is 5,187; schools rate 6.9 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 103.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 20.3 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Atchison at a glance
Population
5,187
Median Household Income
$58,750
Typical Home Value
$142,812
School District Rating
6.9
Violent Crime Rate
103.4
Avg Commute Time
20.3
About Atchison
Atchison has a population of 5,187. The median home value is $142,812, 46% below the Missouri median. Median household income is $58,750 (17% below the Missouri median). The most populated towns are Clay, Tarkio, and Clark.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Atchison
11 towns, by population.
Atchison at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Atchison?
- Atchison has a population of 5,187 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Atchison?
- The median home value in Atchison is $142,812. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Atchison?
- Median household income in Atchison is $58,750 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Atchison in?
- Atchison is in Missouri.
- How many towns are in Atchison?
- Atchison contains 11 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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