Shelby County, MO Housing Market Brief
county · MO · as of July 2026
What is Shelby 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 Shelby County, MO in its market cycle?
Shelby County, MO is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Shelby County, MO housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $180K | ▲ +61.7% |
| Median Days on Market | 43 days | ▲ +34.4% |
| Months of Supply | 5.3 | ▲ +231.3% |
| Homes for Sale | 16 | ▲ +100% |
| Homes Sold | 3 | ▼ -40% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $102 | ▲ +21.9% |
How has Shelby County, MO’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Shelby County, MO a buyer's or seller's market?
As of July 2026, Shelby County, MO is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 54 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Shelby County, MO?
The median sale price in Shelby County, MO is $180K, having risen 61.7% over the past year.
How affordable is Shelby County, MO?
Shelby County, MO scores 71 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Shelby County, MO's Alpha Score?
Shelby County, MO's strongest dimension is Affordability (71/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (21/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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