Jackson County, MO Housing Market Brief
county · MO · score computed October 2026
What is Jackson 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.
Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band
Where is Jackson County, MO in its market cycle?
Jackson County, MO is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Jackson County, MO?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Jackson County, MO housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $284K | ▲ +4.2% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 29 days | ▲ +31.8% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 3.0 | ▲ +7.1% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 2,559 | ▲ +2.3% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 862 | ▼ -3.8% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $159 | ▲ +1.4% | Redfin |
How has Jackson County, MO’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jackson County, MO a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Jackson County, MO is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 53 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Jackson County, MO?
The median sale price in Jackson County, MO is $284K, having risen 4.2% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Jackson County, MO?
Jackson County, MO scores 33 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Jackson County, MO's Alpha Score?
Jackson County, MO's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (70/100) and its weakest is Affordability (33/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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