A typical Ozark home is worth roughly $77,000
What kind of housing town is Ozark?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 1.2 years of income
Less than across Missouri (3.8 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Ozark home, with $180K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $890 a month here, $440 more than owning.
How Ozark ranks on affordability →
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Ozark’s typical property tax (0.79% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
72% of Ozark households own their home
Half of Ozark’s homes were built before 1955.
Missouri: 68% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $890
Renters already here pay a median of $775, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
How Ozark ranks on rent that’s easy to afford →
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Barton County, MO): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Ozark vs. its neighbors
Ozark is the 2nd least expensive of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozark | $77K* | — | $890 | $64,750 |
| South West | $183K | +2.2% | $1,040 | $53,631 |
| Central | — | −8%† | $900 | $49,095 |
| Washington | $110K* | — | $910 | $65,550 |
| Lincoln | $39K* | — | $880 | $58,829 |
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.