Area data
Saint joseph, MO — ZIP 64503
Population: 11,954 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $178,863
- 1-year appreciation
- +6.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +20.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +33.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +84.3%
- All-time peak (2026-05)
- $180,653
- House Price Index
- 403.5 (+4.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $181,000
- Median list price
- $184,900
- Median days on market
- 16 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.2%
- Active listings
- 36
- 1-year forecast
- +1.8%
- New listings (monthly)
- 22
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,073/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $825/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,337/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 89.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.90/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, coldWave, drought, hail, heatWave
- FEMA flood zone
- C
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 35.8 in
- Annual snowfall
- 16.9 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 48
- Days with Good air quality
- 196
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Harry S Truman National Historic Site (59 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Rosecrans Memorial Airport (STJ) (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Rosecrans Memorial Airport (STJ) (4 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -244 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,966
- Median annual property tax
- $1,022
- Mean commute to work
- 16 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 66.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 39,885
- Average weekly wage
- $1,112
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 32
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