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Monroe County, MO Housing Market Brief

county · MO · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Monroe 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%
+21.475
Inventory Health25%
-1.064
Affordability20%
-18.134
Economic Strength20%
56
Rental Yield15%
-15.420

Where is Monroe County, MO in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Monroe 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.

Monroe County, MO housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$258K▲ +61.5%
Median Days on Market109 days-6%
Months of Supply3.3-38.9%
Homes for Sale23-11.5%
Homes Sold7▲ +40%
Median Price / Sq Ft$131▲ +16%

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Monroe 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 Monroe County, MO?

The median sale price in Monroe County, MO is $258K, having risen 61.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Monroe County, MO?

Monroe County, MO scores 34 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Monroe County, MO's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (75/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (20/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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