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Iron County, MO Housing Market Brief

county · MO · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Iron 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%
-21.159
Inventory Health25%
+18.261
Affordability20%
79
Economic Strength20%
-3.834
Rental Yield15%
49

Where is Iron County, MO in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Iron 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.

Iron County, MO housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$176K▲ +21%
Median Days on Market62 days-3.1%
Months of Supply5.1-30.1%
Homes for Sale36-18.2%
Homes Sold7▲ +16.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$113-4.9%
Sale-to-List Ratio95.8%-7.5%

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

Now: 57
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Iron County, MO is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 57 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Iron County, MO is $176K, having risen 21% over the past year.

How affordable is Iron County, MO?

Iron County, MO scores 79 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Iron County, MO's strongest dimension is Affordability (79/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (34/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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