Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$231,876+4.3% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersMore homes for sale than last year, 26% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$50,266About 0.8× the local median income ($59,368): affordable for a typical household
Days on market67 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Pulaski County, MO is worth $231,876, up 4.3% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $176,439, so the area is 31.4% overvalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 67 days to sell, listings are up 22% from a year ago, 26% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $50,266 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 $59,368. Typical rent is $1,217 a month. In the latest IRS figures, 56 more people moved out than in.
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
$231,876
Change in 1 year
+4.3%
Overvalued %
+31.4%
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Fair home value
$176,439
Change in 5 years
+36.7%
Home value to income
3.9×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,257
Income needed to afford it
$50,266
Property tax rate
0.61%
Rent and investing
Typical rent
$1,217
Price-to-rent ratio
15.9×
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,175
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Gross rental yield
6.30%
Cap rate (estimate)
4.09%
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+21.8%
Days on market
67
Listings with a price cut
26.2%
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Homes for sale
201
Pending sales per 100 listings
34
Asking price per sq ft
$123
People and jobs
Median household income
$59,368
Population change (1 year)
+1.0%
Unemployment rate
4.7%
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Population
54,442
Income adjusted for cost of living
$70,760
Net moves in (IRS)
−56
Cost of living (US = 100)
83.9
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
6.0
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
60.5
Flood risk score
62.4
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Wildfire risk score
62.5
Walkability (1 to 20)
5.9
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Pulaski County, MO overvalued?
Home prices in Pulaski County, MO are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $176,439, so the area is 31.4% overvalued.
Is Pulaski County, MO a buyer's or seller's market?
Pulaski County, MO is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 67 days to sell, listings are up 22% from a year ago, 26% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Pulaski County, MO?
Home values in Pulaski County, MO are up 4.3% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Pulaski County, MO?
A household needs about $50,266 a year to afford the typical home in Pulaski County, MO at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $59,368.