MO area data
Saint james, MO
Saint james, MO.
Population: 9,303 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $243,259
- 1-year appreciation
- +8.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- +18.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +36.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +85.5%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $243,259
- House Price Index
- 403.5 (+4.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $45,000
- Median days on market
- 22 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 65.2%
- 1-year forecast
- +2.6%
- New listings (monthly)
- 9
Rents
- Typical rent
- $830/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
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, coldWave, heatWave, lightning, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 47.7 in
- Annual snowfall
- 11.1 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 8.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Green Airfield (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field (TBN) (35 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -57 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,983
- Median annual property tax
- $1,261
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 58.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 13,427
- Average weekly wage
- $869
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 41
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