Linn Creek vs Sunrise Beach

A side-by-side comparison of Linn Creek and Sunrise Beach: population, income, housing, and more.

Linn Creek and Sunrise Beach are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sunrise Beach has the higher population (398 vs 196 in Linn Creek). Linn Creek has the higher median household income ($63,750 vs $50,625 in Sunrise Beach). Sunrise Beach has the higher median home value ($250,000 vs $183,300 in Linn Creek).

Population, income & housing

	Linn Creek	Sunrise Beach
Population	196	398
Median age	39.5 yrs	49.6 yrs
Median household income	$63,750	$50,625
Median home value	$183,300	$250,000
Median gross rent	$869	$1,156
Housing units	113	442
Homeownership rate	68.9%	77.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.5%	30.2%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	13.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Linn Creek	Sunrise Beach
Population	321 → 196 (-38.9%)	487 → 398 (-18.3%)
Median household income	$35,469 → $63,750 (+79.7%)	$41,103 → $50,625 (+23.2%)
Median home value	$90,000 → $183,300 (+103.7%)	$82,900 → $250,000 (+201.6%)
Median gross rent	$725 → $869 (+19.9%)	$817 → $1,156 (+41.5%)

Linn Creek

Population

321196

Median household income

$35,469$63,750

Median home value

$90,000$183,300

Median gross rent

$725$869

Sunrise Beach

Population

487398

Median household income

$41,103$50,625

Median home value

$82,900$250,000

Median gross rent

$817$1,156

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Linn Creek	Sunrise Beach
Under 5	7.7%	6.0%
5 to 17	9.7%	12.3%
18 to 24	9.2%	6.0%
25 to 34	8.2%	14.3%
35 to 44	26.5%	5.8%
45 to 54	5.1%	14.3%
55 to 64	16.3%	20.1%
65 to 74	7.1%	16.3%
75 and over	10.2%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Linn Creek	Sunrise Beach
White (non-Hispanic)	84.2%	90.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.3%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	8.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.1%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Linn Creek	Sunrise Beach
No high school diploma	19.4%	1.7%
High school graduate	27.8%	28.9%
Some college or associate's	40.3%	39.2%
Bachelor's degree	10.4%	27.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.1%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Linn Creek	Sunrise Beach
Drove alone	82.2%	74.5%
Carpooled	12.9%	14.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.0%	7.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.0%	4.3%
Other means	3.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Linn Creek	Sunrise Beach
1-unit, detached	78.8%	78.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	14.2%	4.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.1%	14.3%

Poverty & households

	Linn Creek	Sunrise Beach
Poverty rate	37.8%	10.3%
Average household size	2.18	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	28	21
Median year structure built	1977	1982