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Monroe County Housing Market

Missouri · 115 counties · Ranked #1100 in home value

Below National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$147,400

vs national$147,400 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$667/mo

vs national$667 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.74%

vs national0.74% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$48,299

vs national$48,299 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

3.1x

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

Rent Burden

22.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$1,086

Tax as % of Home Value

0.74%

Monthly Owner Cost

$557

Renter Income

$37,798

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Monroe County?
The median home value in Monroe County is $147,400. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Monroe County?
The median gross rent in Monroe County is $667 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Monroe County?
The effective property tax rate in Monroe County is 0.74%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,086.
Is Monroe County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 3.1x, Monroe 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.