MO area data
Crane, MO
Crane, MO.
Population: 3,952 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Crane, MO is $254,115 — up 6.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $274,900 after a median 26 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with strongwind, icestorm, heatwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$254,115
Median home value
+6.8%
1-year change
26
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $254,115
- 1-year appreciation
- +6.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +6.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +25.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +112.2%
- All-time peak (2026-08)
- $254,115
- 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
- $274,900
- Median list price
- $265,000
- Median price per sqft
- $163
- 1-year sale-price change
- +14.6%
- Median days on market
- 26 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 11
- For-sale inventory
- 16
- Active listings
- 15
- New listings (monthly)
- 6
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $719/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $789/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,032/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,429/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $1,725/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)
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
- Avg student-teacher ratio
- 11.5 : 1
- Schools include
- CRANE ELEM., CRANE HIGH
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- strongWind, iceStorm, heatWave, inlandFlooding, landslide
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively High
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 61% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 81.4%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Solid State Circuits, Inc. (14.7 mi)
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
- 49.3 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (14 mi)
- National parks include
- Wilson's Creek National Battlefield, Pea Ridge National Military Park, George Washington Carver National Monument
- Airports within 30 mi
- 33
- Nearest airport
- Spencer Field (11 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Springfield Branson National Airport (SGF) (24 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 10
- Hospitals include
- EUREKA SPRINGS HOSPITAL COMMISSION, MERCY HOSPITAL BERRYVILLE, COX MEDICAL CENTERS
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.3 / 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)
- +230 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,982
- Housing built before 1970
- 38.6%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 19.5%
- Median annual property tax
- $847
- Mean commute to work
- 29 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 47.8%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 6,229
- Average weekly wage
- $784
- Top industries (by employment)
- Arts & Entertainment, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 212
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Crane | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $254,115 | $246,773 | $288,527 |
| Median sale price | $274,900 | $249,900 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 26 days | 40 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $847 | $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 Crane, MO?
- $254,115.
- What is the median sale price in Crane, MO?
- $274,900.
- How long do homes take to sell in Crane, MO?
- Median days on market: 26 days.
- What is typical rent in Crane, MO?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,032/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Crane, MO?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: strongWind, iceStorm, heatWave, inlandFlooding, landslide.
- What is the wildfire risk in Crane, MO?
- Risk to homes is higher than 61% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Crane, MO?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Crane, MO?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Crane, MO?
- 2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- What is the cost of living in Crane, MO?
- Regional Price Parity: 90.8 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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