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Data report · September 2026

The state of the Missouri housing market.

Median home value and city-by-city trends across Missouri, from Zillow Home Value Index data. Free to cite with attribution to Home Value Pros.

Missouri median value

$241K

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

Cities covered

13

with published pages

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Monthly

per city, on each hub

The outlook

Missouri housing market forecast 2027

+2.5%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 534 Missouri ZIP codes, points to typical home values rising 2.5% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Missouri rose 5.8%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Missouri?

The forecasts do not call for a drop: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Missouri shows typical home values rising 2.5% by September 2027, after a 5.8% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 534 Missouri ZIP codes have both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

Metro areas

Which Missouri metro areas does Zillow expect to rise or fall?

Zillow's 12-month home value forecast for each metro area whose principal city is in Missouri, through September 2027, largest first.

  1. 1St. Louis, MO+2.6%
  2. 2Kansas City, MO+2.9%
  3. 3Springfield, MO+2.4%
  4. 4Columbia, MO+2.5%
  5. 5Joplin, MO+2.8%
  6. 6Jefferson City, MO+5.1%
  7. 7St. Joseph, MO+3.7%
  8. 8Cape Girardeau, MO+3.9%
  9. 9Farmington, MO+3.2%
  10. 10Branson, MO-0.6%
  11. 11Warrensburg, MO+1.9%
  12. 12Fort Leonard Wood, MO+3.4%
  13. 13Poplar Bluff, MO+3.7%
  14. 14Rolla, MO+2.1%
  15. 15Sedalia, MO+3.8%
  16. 16West Plains, MO+4.0%
  17. 17Hannibal, MO+4.4%
  18. 18Sikeston, MO+0.5%
  19. 19Lebanon, MO+4.4%
  20. 20Kirksville, MO+2.4%
  21. 21Kennett, MO+0.6%
  22. 22Mexico, MO+4.9%
  23. 23Moberly, MO+4.1%
  24. 24Marshall, MO+3.8%
  25. 25Maryville, MO+1.5%

Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026. A forecast, not a guarantee.

Where values are climbing

Fastest appreciating Missouri cities

  1. 1Mexico
    $190KUp7.2%
  2. 2Independence
    $202KUp4.5%
  3. 3St. Joseph
    $170KUp3.8%
  4. 4Chesterfield
    $702KUp3.6%
  5. 5Lees Summit
    $421KUp3.4%
  6. 6Kansas City
    $268KUp3.4%
  7. 7Weston
    $376KUp2.8%
  8. 8Florissant
    $199KUp2.8%
  9. 9Blue Springs
    $307KUp2.1%
  10. 10St. Charles
    $356KUp2.1%

Where the market is cooling

Fastest cooling Missouri cities

  1. 1Lake Ozark
    $342KDown4.2%
  2. 2Hollister
    $293KUp0.3%
  3. 3St. Louis
    $214KUp1.2%
  4. 4St. Charles
    $356KUp2.1%
  5. 5Blue Springs
    $307KUp2.1%
  6. 6Florissant
    $199KUp2.8%
  7. 7Weston
    $376KUp2.8%
  8. 8Kansas City
    $268KUp3.4%
  9. 9Lees Summit
    $421KUp3.4%
  10. 10Chesterfield
    $702KUp3.6%

Priciest markets in the state

Most expensive Missouri cities by median value

  1. 1Chesterfield
    $702K
  2. 2Lees Summit
    $421K
  3. 3Weston
    $376K
  4. 4St. Charles
    $356K
  5. 5Lake Ozark
    $342K
  6. 6Blue Springs
    $307K
  7. 7Hollister
    $293K
  8. 8Kansas City
    $268K
  9. 9St. Louis
    $214K
  10. 10Independence
    $202K

Common questions

What people ask us.

Will home prices go up in Missouri in 2027?

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 534 Missouri ZIP codes, points to typical home values rising 2.5% by September 2027. Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

What is the typical home value in Missouri?

The typical home value in Missouri is $241,333 as of September 2026, the median Zillow Home Value Index across ZIP codes in the state.

How much have Missouri home values changed in the past year?

The median home value in Missouri changed +5.8% over the 12 months ending September 2026, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.

Methodology & attribution

Figures are medians of the latest Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) across each city's published ZIPs in Missouri, as of September 2026. Year-over-year change compares each market to the same month a year earlier, paired ZIPs only. Data and analysis by Home Value Pros; cite with a link to this report. See the national housing market report and the Missouri market index.