MO area data
Galena, MO
Galena, MO.
Population: 5,031 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $307,497
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +5.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +38.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +119.5%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $308,085
- House Price Index
- 403.5 (+4.3% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 9
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
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, iceStorm, heatWave, inlandFlooding, landslide
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 50.2 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 4
- Nearest national park
- Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (22 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Branson West Airport (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Branson Airport (BKG) (21 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +230 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,984
- Median annual property tax
- $1,010
- Mean commute to work
- 30 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 36.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 6,101
- Average weekly wage
- $705
- Top industries (by employment)
- Arts & Entertainment, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 183
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