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Carter County Housing Market

Missouri · 115 counties · Ranked #1103 in home value

Below National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$147,600

vs national$147,600 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$661/mo

vs national$661 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.44%

vs national0.44% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$45,083

vs national$45,083 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

3.3x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

32.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

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Property Tax (Median)

$654

Tax as % of Home Value

0.44%

Monthly Owner Cost

$654

Renter Income

$26,471

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Carter County?

The median home value in Carter County is $147,600. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Carter County?

The median gross rent in Carter County is $661 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Carter County?

The effective property tax rate in Carter County is 0.44%. The median annual property tax bill is $654.

Is Carter County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 3.3x, Carter County is moderately affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.