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Housing in Lynch

A typical Lynch home is worth roughly $151,000

Typical home value
$151K
MO $268K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$970
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$523
MO $1,948

What kind of housing town is Lynch?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 4 years of income

About the same as across Missouri. Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$160,000
Typical Lynch home $151K

That covers a typical Lynch home, with $10K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$830
Loan $750Tax $40Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $970 a month here, $140 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Lynch’s typical property tax (0.35% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

94% of Lynch households own their home

Half of Lynch’s homes were built before 1980.

Owners and renters
Own 94%Rent 6%

Missouri: 68% own.

1980
typical home built · MO 1978
$523
median property tax bill · MO $1,948
0.35%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · MO 0.85%
2%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $970

Renters already here pay a median of $917.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$660
1 bedroom$750
2 bedrooms$970
3 bedrooms$1,300
4 bedrooms$1,620
6%
of households rent · MO 32%
22
renter households
82%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · MO 46%
31%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$917
median rent paid today · Census

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

Next door

Lynch vs. its neighbors

Lynch is the 2nd priciest of 6 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Lynch$151K*—$970$38,068
Piney$124K*—$940$47,462
Sherrill$121K*—$890$46,987
Boone$98K*—$960$38,125
Roubidoux$186K*—$1,160$63,717
Jackson$124K*—$890$55,088

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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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. 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.

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