Missouri rental market analysis

Investment scores, median prices, and cap rates for every county in Missouri we track. Click any county for the full deep-dive.

Counties tracked
113
Median home price
$224K
Median rent
$1,232
Top-scored
Grundy
81/100

All counties in Missouri

CountyScoreMedian priceMedian rentRent/priceYoY pricePopulation
Grundy County81$127,133––+6.4%9,878
Ripley County81$156,897––+7.4%10,839
Sullivan County80$105,926––+5.7%5,983
Randolph County80$182,859––+7.4%24,652
Vernon County80$183,269––+7.9%19,777
Gentry County79$140,215––+4.8%6,219
Dunklin County78$100,784––+3.9%28,174
Saline County78$183,945––+6.2%23,219
Texas County78$208,770––+7.3%24,828
Dade County78$203,086––+7.6%7,598
Macon County78$187,471––+6.3%15,173
Dent County78$196,668––+6.6%14,509
Barton County78$190,562––+6.7%11,683
Iron County78$163,758––+5.3%9,538
Mercer County78$142,581––+3.7%3,517
Oregon County77$175,499––+4.7%8,783
Howell County77$224,500––+7.4%39,960
Shannon County77$195,015––+5.6%7,132
Linn County76$153,510––+10.0%11,892
Perry County76$238,336––+7.3%18,970
Madison County76$177,253––+4.3%12,649
Marion County75$199,480––+4.5%28,525
Stoddard County75$157,857––+2.8%28,656
Howard County75$238,061––+6.2%10,142
Caldwell County75$249,480––+6.8%8,876
Hickory County75$207,296––+12.1%8,452
Clark County75$191,612––+13.3%6,693
Schuyler County75$180,973––+13.2%4,066
Livingston County74$197,547––+3.8%14,402
Dallas County74$247,548––+6.3%17,158
McDonald County74$239,323––+5.6%23,381
Washington County74$196,763––+3.4%23,580
Harrison County74$138,161––+2.1%8,190
Putnam County73$215,232––+3.7%4,698
Butler County73$175,169––+11.4%42,280
Saint Clair County73$218,978––+8.5%9,330
Audrain County73$195,896––+10.7%24,873
Cedar County73$237,877––+5.0%14,314
Montgomery County73$233,729––+8.3%11,421
Wayne County73$134,574––+2.0%11,081
Ozark County73$236,459––+8.2%8,688
Shelby County73$199,319––+10.6%6,049
DeKalb County72$242,473––+4.5%11,838
Nodaway County72$228,338––+3.3%21,140
Henry County72$228,277––+3.2%22,064
Scotland County72$138,048––+1.8%4,720
Lewis County72$213,137––+14.2%9,987
Crawford County72$229,170––+8.9%23,023
Pike County72$224,076––+9.7%17,719
Bates County72$231,215––+3.3%16,101
Douglas County72$247,024––+4.7%11,803
Webster County71$269,934––+5.3%39,265
Clinton County71$296,833––+6.0%21,155
Reynolds County71$168,204––+2.0%6,102
Andrew County71$304,687––+6.8%18,069
Buchanan County71$193,819$1,0426.45%+5.2%84,544
Ray County71$272,099––+4.9%23,122
Cooper County71$247,064––+3.5%16,893
Moniteau County71$244,547––+4.0%15,401
Gasconade County71$241,891––+3.5%14,801
Ralls County71$263,733––+4.4%10,356
Monroe County70$230,331––+10.9%8,668
Maries County70$260,160––+9.3%8,454
Sainte Genevieve County70$264,375––+8.9%18,494
Bollinger County70$198,050––+2.2%10,658
Pulaski County69$233,344$1,2286.32%+5.0%53,726
Saint Louis City69$181,925$1,3308.77%-0.3%298,018
Newton County69$248,047$1,3566.56%+4.4%59,019
Knox County69$212,400––+18.9%3,772
Carroll County68$170,388––+1.3%8,513
Pettis County68$201,025$1,1246.71%+2.3%43,059
Miller County68$274,161––+3.0%24,855
Benton County68$201,288––+1.8%19,616
Jackson County67$249,870$1,4316.87%+2.5%715,526
Jasper County66$219,112$1,2246.70%+1.6%122,788
Daviess County66$297,308––+11.4%8,418
Saint Francois County66$192,949$9405.85%+2.5%66,814
Jefferson County66$295,106$1,5726.39%+4.5%226,984
Mississippi County66$105,858––+0.2%12,305
New Madrid County65$104,768––-0.1%16,341
Scott County65$162,460$8986.63%+0.6%38,055
Franklin County64$268,350$1,2325.51%+5.3%104,858
Saint Louis County64$287,212$1,4896.22%+2.7%999,703
Greene County64$257,748$1,2325.73%+3.1%299,188
Morgan County64$304,819––+2.4%21,169
Lawrence County63$206,460$9965.79%+1.6%38,231
Cape Girardeau County63$245,604$1,0615.18%+4.4%81,703
Cass County63$343,896$1,7095.96%+4.4%108,205
Laclede County63$242,932$1,0084.98%+5.3%36,060
Lincoln County62$317,907$1,4315.40%+5.6%60,172
Adair County62$197,650$7164.35%+5.4%25,299
Atchison County62$149,844––-1.1%5,270
Callaway County61$276,415$1,0534.57%+6.9%44,517
Lafayette County61$248,175$8754.23%+7.8%32,858
Carter County61$191,773––-0.5%5,299
Phelps County60$235,144$8034.10%+5.5%44,843
Christian County60$318,478$1,4815.58%+2.5%89,568
Clay County60$321,462$1,5435.76%+2.4%253,085
Barry County60$244,355$9004.42%+3.8%34,701
Taney County59$246,435$1,2656.16%-0.3%56,202
Polk County59$275,796$1,1805.13%+2.2%31,877
Johnson County59$284,995$1,1004.63%+4.5%54,025
Osage County59$267,977––+0.6%13,374
Boone County58$331,236$1,4455.23%+2.7%184,043
Wright County58$216,951––-0.8%18,475
Cole County57$289,489$1,0174.21%+8.1%76,890
Stone County57$325,735$1,2584.64%+3.7%31,314
Saint Charles County55$373,535$1,6605.33%+2.1%406,262
Platte County53$391,950$1,6395.02%+2.1%107,033
Warren County53$335,547$1,2364.42%+2.2%35,729
Camden County53$319,708$1,7996.75%-3.4%43,227
Pemiscot County49$92,033––-7.8%15,555
Chariton County46$167,218––-9.7%7,417
Data current through October 12, 2026. Sorted by overall investment score.

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