Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$199,292+6.4% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersMore homes for sale than last year, 11% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$43,202About 0.8× the local median income ($56,747): affordable for a typical household
Days on market79 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Dade County, MO is worth $199,292, up 6.4% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $170,668, so the area is 16.8% overvalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 79 days to sell, listings are up 64% from a year ago, 11% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $43,202 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $56,747. In the latest IRS figures, 99 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$199,292
Change in 1 year
+6.4%
Overvalued %
+16.8%
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Fair home value
$170,668
Change in 5 years
+37.4%
Home value to income
3.5×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,080
Income needed to afford it
$43,202
Property tax rate
0.62%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$962
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+64.3%
Days on market
79
Listings with a price cut
11.1%
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Homes for sale
46
Pending sales per 100 listings
22
Asking price per sq ft
$139
People and jobs
Median household income
$56,747
Population change (1 year)
+2.2%
Unemployment rate
3.2%
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Population
7,804
Income adjusted for cost of living
$67,636
Net moves in (IRS)
+99
Cost of living (US = 100)
83.9
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
4.7
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
23.3
Flood risk score
27.7
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Wildfire risk score
38.1
Walkability (1 to 20)
5.5
Road, rail and air noise
52 dB
Questions people ask
Is Dade County, MO overvalued?
Home prices in Dade County, MO are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $170,668, so the area is 16.8% overvalued.
Is Dade County, MO a buyer's or seller's market?
Dade County, MO is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 79 days to sell, listings are up 64% from a year ago, 11% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Dade County, MO?
Home values in Dade County, MO are up 6.4% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Dade County, MO?
A household needs about $43,202 a year to afford the typical home in Dade County, MO at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $56,747.