MO area data
Malden, MO
Malden, MO.
Population: 5,321 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $82,977
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- -1.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- -7.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +17.1%
- All-time peak (2021-07)
- $89,560
- House Price Index
- 403.5 (+4.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $144,665
- Median list price
- $147,250
- Median days on market
- 180 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.2%
- Active listings
- 23
- 1-year forecast
- -3.0%
- New listings (monthly)
- 5
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,028/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
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- drought, iceStorm, earthquake, heatWave, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 60.0°F
- Average high
- 71.0°F
- Average low
- 49.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 52.9 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 8.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Trail Of Tears National Historic Trail (39 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Malden Regional Airport (MAW) (3 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -38 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,973
- Median annual property tax
- $586
- Mean commute to work
- 21 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 54.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 7,333
- Average weekly wage
- $651
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Agriculture
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 3
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