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Henry County, MO housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$223,535+3.5% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 16% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$48,458About 0.8× the local median income ($57,409): affordable for a typical household
Days on market91 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate

The typical home in Henry County, MO is worth $223,535, up 3.5% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $192,562, so the area is 16.1% overvalued. It is a balanced market: homes take about 91 days to sell, listings are down 0% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $48,458 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 $57,409. In the latest IRS figures, 256 more people moved in than out.

Home value over time

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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$223,535
Change in 1 year+3.5%
Overvalued %+16.1%
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Fair home value$192,562
Change in 5 years+30.6%
Home value to income3.9×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$1,211
Income needed to afford it$48,458
Property tax rate0.81%

Rent and investing

HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$962

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago0.0%
Days on market91
Listings with a price cut15.6%
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Homes for sale120
Pending sales per 100 listings29
Asking price per sq ft$143

People and jobs

Median household income$57,409
Population change (1 year)+0.5%
Unemployment rate4.4%
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Population22,671
Income adjusted for cost of living$68,426
Net moves in (IRS)+256
Cost of living (US = 100)83.9

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)4.1
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)52.8
Flood risk score61.1
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Wildfire risk score43.5
Walkability (1 to 20)6.1
Road, rail and air noise53 dB

Questions people ask

Is Henry County, MO overvalued?
Home prices in Henry County, MO are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $192,562, so the area is 16.1% overvalued.
Is Henry County, MO a buyer's or seller's market?
Henry County, MO is a balanced market: homes take about 91 days to sell, listings are down 0% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Henry County, MO?
Home values in Henry County, MO are up 3.5% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Henry County, MO?
A household needs about $48,458 a year to afford the typical home in Henry County, MO at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $57,409.

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