Sign inJoin
Housing in Big Lake

Homes in Big Lake

Builders were permitted 1 new home in 2025.

2-bedroom rent
$1,070
a month, utilities in · HUD
Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,070

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$800
1 bedroom$820
2 bedrooms$1,070
3 bedrooms$1,340
4 bedrooms$1,660

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Atchison County, MO): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

New construction

1 new home permitted in 2025

Builders were permitted 1 new home in Big Lake in 2025. Over the past 10 years, Big Lake has permitted 14 homes in all.

Single-family
0102030 200020052010201520202025
1
new homes permitted in 2025
1
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
14
homes in the past 10 years
Every year as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)110$195,000
2025110$195,000
2024660$570,000
2023000—
2022000—
2021110$150,000
2020000—
2019000—
2018000—
2017330$393,000
2016330$93,000
2015110$100,000
2014000—
2013000—
2012000—
2011000—
2010220$70,000
2009220$70,000
200823230$662,000
2007550$261,000
2006660$313,000
2005000—
2004110$100,000
2003440$318,000
2002660$408,000
2001440$200,000
2000220$180,000

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

Neighbors talk housing

What Big Lake buyers, sellers and renters are saying.

Town Square →
Weigh in
Is Big Lake still affordable for young families?

Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.

Start the conversation

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

Post to Big Lake

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in