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Monroe County, MO Housing Market Brief

county · MO · as of May 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%
+14.453
Inventory Health25%
+21.165
Affordability20%
39
Economic Strength20%
-4.225
Rental Yield15%
23

Where is Monroe County, MO in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Monroe County, MO is classified as Matureholding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Monroe County, MO housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$220K-15.4%
Median Days on Market51 days-19%
Months of Supply2.9-9.4%
Homes for Sale290%
Homes Sold10▲ +11.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$132▲ +2%
Sale-to-List Ratio96.8%-1.1%

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

Now: 43
3-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 May 2026, Monroe County, MO is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 43 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 $220K, having fallen 15.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Monroe County, MO?

Monroe County, MO scores 39 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 Inventory Health (65/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (23/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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