Phelps County, MO Housing Market Brief
county · MO · score computed October 2026
What is Phelps County, MO’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band
Where is Phelps County, MO in its market cycle?
Phelps County, MO is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Phelps County, MO?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Phelps County, MO housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $226K | ▲ +4.9% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 52 days | ▼ -25.7% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 4.1 | ▼ -25.4% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 187 | ▼ -2.1% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 45 | ▲ +28.6% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $139 | ▲ +7.5% | Redfin |
How has Phelps County, MO’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Phelps County, MO a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Phelps County, MO is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 55 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Phelps County, MO?
The median sale price in Phelps County, MO is $226K, having risen 4.9% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Phelps County, MO?
Phelps County, MO scores 28 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Phelps County, MO's Alpha Score?
Phelps County, MO's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (77/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (25/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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