Wardsville, MO housing market
The typical Wardsville home is worth about $367,000, up 6.5% in a year, 37% above the Missouri typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Wardsville compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Wardsville at a glance
Only 1 sale in April 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Wardsville | Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $202,000 | $148,000 |
| 2018 | $212,000 | $156,000 |
| 2019 | $229,000 | $165,000 |
| 2020 | $230,000 | $173,000 |
| 2021 | $251,000 | $193,000 |
| 2022 | $284,000 | $219,000 |
| 2023 | $308,000 | $237,000 |
| 2024 | $324,000 | $247,000 |
| 2025 | $340,000 | $258,000 |
| 2026 | $357,000 | $263,000 |
| August 2026 | $367,000 | $268,000 |
3 years of income
The typical Wardsville home costs about 3 years of the town's median household income, less than across Missouri (3.8 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $900
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Wardsville is $900 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Wardsville pay a median of $885. A two-bedroom takes about 9% of the town's median household income.
Studio $690 · 4 bedrooms $1,350
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (65101; Jefferson City, MO HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, April 2026. 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.