In McDonald, Missouri, the median home price is $239,323, compared with the Missouri median of $263,326; median household income is $52,375; the population is 23,701; schools rate 5.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 555.7 per 100k; and the average commute is 27.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
McDonald at a glance
Population
23,701
Median Household Income
$52,375
Typical Home Value
$239,323
School District Rating
5.3
Violent Crime Rate
555.7
Avg Commute Time
27.1
About McDonald
McDonald has a population of 23,701. The median home value is $239,323, 9% below the Missouri median. Median household income is $52,375 (26% below the Missouri median). The most populated towns are Elk River West, Anderson East, and Erie Goodman.
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 McDonald
19 towns, by population.
- Elk River West2,459 pop.
- Anderson East2,318 pop.
- Erie Goodman1,919 pop.
- Anderson West1,875 pop.
- White Rock1,785 pop.
- Pineville South1,585 pop.
- Prairie1,549 pop.
- Pineville North1,361 pop.
- McMillen Coy1,358 pop.
- Elk River East1,328 pop.
- Mountain1,301 pop.
- Elk Horn1,051 pop.
- Richwood1,045 pop.
- Pineville Lanagan718 pop.
- Buffalo May583 pop.
- Center468 pop.
- Buffalo Hart394 pop.
- McMillen Tiff362 pop.
- Erie McNatt242 pop.
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McDonald at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of McDonald?
- McDonald has a population of 23,701 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in McDonald?
- The median home value in McDonald is $239,323. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in McDonald?
- Median household income in McDonald is $52,375 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is McDonald in?
- McDonald is in Missouri.
- How many towns are in McDonald?
- McDonald contains 19 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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