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Des Arc, MO — ZIP 63636

Population: 446 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 63636 (Des Arc, MO) is $136,123 — down 0.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $197,900 after a median 47 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coldwave, heatwave, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$136,123

Median home value

-0.3%

1-year change

47

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$136,123
1-year appreciation
-0.3%
3-year appreciation
-1.8%
5-year appreciation
+5.8%
10-year appreciation
+51.1%
All-time peak (2022-05)
$148,309
House Price Index (state)
416.7 (+3.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$197,900
Median list price
$49,900
Median price per sqft
$101
1-year sale-price change
+1219.3%
Median days on market
47 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
104.2%
Active listings
2

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$709/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$880/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$962/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,187/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,479/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, heatWave, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
tornado: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 59% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
84.1%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Washington County Lead District - Furnace Creek (23.3 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
48.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (34 mi)
National parks include
Ozark National Scenic Riverways, Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
13
Nearest airport
Ray Johnson Inc Airport (9 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
8
Hospitals include
PARKLAND HEALTH CENTER, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI MENTAL HLTH CTR, PARKLAND HEALTH CENTER - BONNE TERRE
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+43 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,966
Housing built before 1970
53.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
12.7%
Median annual property tax
$383
Households with broadband internet
22.8%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,754
Average weekly wage
$990
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Mining, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
12

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 63636State medianUS median
Median home value$136,123$246,773$288,527
Median sale price$197,900$249,900$325,000
Median days on market47 days40 days51 days
Median annual property tax$383$1,136$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 63636?
$136,123.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 63636?
$197,900.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 63636?
Median days on market: 47 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 63636?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $962/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 63636?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, heatWave, strongWind.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 63636?
Risk to homes is higher than 59% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 63636?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 63636?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 63636?
Regional Price Parity: 90.8 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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