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Housing in Walker

A typical Walker home is worth roughly $227,000

Typical home value
$227K
MO $268K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$930
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,512
MO $1,948

What kind of housing town is Walker?

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

★ What stands out · The homes

93% of Walker households own their home

Half of Walker’s homes were built before 2001.

Owners and renters
Own 93%Rent 7%

Missouri: 68% own.

2001
typical home built · MO 1978
$1,512
median property tax bill · MO $1,948

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Affordability

What it takes to buy in Walker

Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$279,000
Typical Walker home $227K

That covers a typical Walker home, with $51K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,350
Loan $1,130Tax $160Insurance $70

A two-bedroom rents for about $930 a month here, $420 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Missouri typical property tax (0.85% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $930

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$690
1 bedroom$710
2 bedrooms$930
3 bedrooms$1,230
4 bedrooms$1,340
7%
of households rent · MO 32%
4
renter households

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

Next door

Walker vs. its neighbors

Walker is the priciest of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Walker$227K*—$930$56,250
Deepwater$100K+0.8%$940$61,000
Davis—−1%†$900$79,375
White Oak$133K*—$930$63,618
Spruce—+6%†$900$77,708

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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Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.

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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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