Median Home Price
$248K
$138/sqft
YoY Appreciation
+3.8%
Year-over-year
Days on Market
26d
Median DOM
Inventory
2.4mo
Low
List-to-Sale
98%
Avg ratio
Cash Buyers
22%
of all sales
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Missouri Market Overview
Missouri's two major metros offer compelling value. Kansas City has emerged as a legitimate tech and startup hub, while St. Louis's biotech and financial services economy provides stable demand. Both markets offer affordable entry points relative to comparable metros nationally.
🏠 Buyer Insight
KC's Crossroads Arts District and Midtown are seeing rapid appreciation. St. Louis's Clayton suburb consistently ranks among the best places to live in the Midwest.
📋 Seller Insight
Presentation pays dividends in Missouri's quality-conscious buyer pool. Price at market and you'll generate activity quickly.
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Top Cities in Missouri
| City | Median Price | YoY Change | Days on Market | Price/Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | $288K | +4.2% | 22d | $158 |
| St. Louis | $228K | +3.4% | 26d | $128 |
| Springfield | $218K | +3.8% | 28d | $118 |
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Market Health Indicators
Market Velocity
Active — typical transaction pace
Buyer Competition
Moderate — at or near asking
Inventory Pressure
Low — seller's market conditions
Investment Momentum
3.8% annual appreciation — solid growth
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Buyer Demographics
🏠
42%
First-Time Buyers
of all purchases
💵
22%
Cash Buyers
of all purchases
⏱️
42d
Avg Close Time
from offer to close
⚠️
4.8/10K
Foreclosure Rate
homes in default
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Affordability Calculator — Missouri
Market Characteristics
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