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Cape Girardeau, Missouri

FIPS 29031

Juniper

Cape Girardeau is in the top 36% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 26% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$220,700

Higher than 63% of U.S. counties

HPI Growth 5yr %

38%

Higher than 64% of U.S. counties

FEMA Risk Score

81.8

Higher than 74% of U.S. counties

The basics

Total Population

82,735

Median Age

37.1

Population Density

143.01

Climate & hazard risk

Greatest FEMA-rated hazard: earthquake.

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →