McDonald County, MO Housing Market Brief
county · MO · as of May 2026
What is McDonald 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.
Where is McDonald County, MO in its market cycle?
McDonald County, MO is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
McDonald County, MO housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $230K | ▼ -17.1% |
| Median Days on Market | 47 days | ▲ +4.4% |
| Months of Supply | 2.8 | ▼ -48.1% |
| Homes for Sale | 67 | ▲ +3.1% |
| Homes Sold | 24 | ▲ +100% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $160 | ▼ -5.8% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.7% | ▼ -1% |
How has McDonald County, MO’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is McDonald County, MO a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, McDonald County, MO is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 50 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in McDonald County, MO?
The median sale price in McDonald County, MO is $230K, having fallen 17.1% over the past year.
How affordable is McDonald County, MO?
McDonald County, MO scores 52 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving McDonald County, MO's Alpha Score?
McDonald County, MO's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (57/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (44/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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