MO area data
Lowry City, MO
Lowry City, MO.
Population: 1,676 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Lowry City, MO is $152,099 — up 3.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $116,250 after a median 148 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with drought, icestorm, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$152,099
Median home value
+3.7%
1-year change
148
Median days on market
Very Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $152,099
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- -2.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +17.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +81.8%
- All-time peak (2024-07)
- $159,657
- 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
- $116,250
- Median list price
- $149,900
- Median price per sqft
- $75
- Median days on market
- 148 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 2
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 93.2%
- Active listings
- 2
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $709/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $735/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $962/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,146/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $1,443/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)
- Very Low
- Top hazards (county)
- drought, iceStorm, winterWeather
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 66% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 85.8%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
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
- 45.1 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
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Fort Scott National Historic Site (57 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 14
- Nearest airport
- Wixted Airport (7 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 9
- Hospitals include
- BOTHWELL REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER, BATES COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, NEVADA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.4 / 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)
- +90 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,977
- Housing built before 1970
- 32.0%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 9.9%
- Median annual property tax
- $709
- Mean commute to work
- 31 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 31.5%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,233
- Average weekly wage
- $765
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 3
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Lowry City | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $152,099 | $246,773 | $288,527 |
| Median sale price | $116,250 | $249,900 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 148 days | 40 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $709 | $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 Lowry City, MO?
- $152,099.
- What is the median sale price in Lowry City, MO?
- $116,250.
- How long do homes take to sell in Lowry City, MO?
- Median days on market: 148 days.
- What is typical rent in Lowry City, MO?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $962/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Lowry City, MO?
- Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, iceStorm, winterWeather.
- What is the wildfire risk in Lowry City, MO?
- Risk to homes is higher than 66% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Lowry City, MO?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Lowry City, MO?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- What is the cost of living in Lowry City, MO?
- Regional Price Parity: 90.8 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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