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Franklin County, MO Housing Market Brief

county · MO · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Franklin 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.

Price Momentum20%
-0.772
Inventory Health25%
+8.147
Affordability20%
42
Economic Strength20%
-0.752
Rental Yield15%
43

Where is Franklin County, MO in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Franklin County, MO is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Franklin County, MO housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$285K▲ +9%
Median Days on Market37 days-9.8%
Months of Supply3.1▲ +40.9%
Homes for Sale355▲ +15.6%
Homes Sold113-18.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$1680%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.0%▲ +0.4%

How has Franklin County, MO’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 52
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Franklin County, MO a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Franklin County, MO is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 52 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Franklin County, MO?

The median sale price in Franklin County, MO is $285K, having risen 9% over the past year.

How affordable is Franklin County, MO?

Franklin County, MO scores 42 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Franklin County, MO's Alpha Score?

Franklin County, MO's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (72/100) and its weakest is Affordability (42/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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