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Callaway County, MO Housing Market Brief

county · MO · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Callaway 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%
-11.450
Inventory Health25%
-17.448
Affordability20%
56
Economic Strength20%
-5.470
Rental Yield15%
48

Where is Callaway County, MO in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Callaway 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.

Callaway County, MO housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$270K-5.3%
Median Days on Market17 days-64.6%
Months of Supply1.9▲ +11.8%
Homes for Sale86▲ +6.2%
Homes Sold45-8.2%
Median Price / Sq Ft$164▲ +1.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio100.4%▲ +4.8%

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

Now: 54
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Callaway 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 Callaway County, MO?

The median sale price in Callaway County, MO is $270K, having fallen 5.3% over the past year.

How affordable is Callaway County, MO?

Callaway County, MO scores 56 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Callaway County, MO's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (70/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (48/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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