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Platte County, MO Housing Market Brief

county · MO · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Platte 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%
-9.950
Inventory Health25%
+15.168
Affordability20%
30
Economic Strength20%
-4.374
Rental Yield15%
30

Where is Platte County, MO in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Platte 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.

Platte County, MO housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$430K▲ +4.6%
Median Days on Market19 days-9.5%
Months of Supply1.7-29.2%
Homes Sold170▲ +2.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$188▲ +8.8%

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Platte 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 Platte County, MO?

The median sale price in Platte County, MO is $430K, having risen 4.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Platte County, MO?

Platte County, MO scores 30 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Platte County, MO's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (74/100) and its weakest is Affordability (30/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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