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Howell County, MO home prices

Howell County, MO: the typical home is worth $225,580 as of 2026-05, up +5.7% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $140/sq ft. Rent…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Howell County is cooling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+5.7%Cooling
Valuation+23%Elevated
Affordability7/10Affordable
Market80 daysBuyer's market

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1992: $69,487 → 2026: $225,580 (3.2×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$225,5802026-05
1-year+5.7%
5-year+47.2%
10-year+105.7%
Since 2000n/a
Population40k2024
Median income$48,7272023 · 4.6× income
New homes/yr532024
Price / sq ft$140listings
Days on market802026-06
Active listings1792026-06
Price cuts20%of listings

Market read

At $225,580, homes in Howell County sit 1% above the Missouri median ($222,586) and 4% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #54 of 113 Missouri counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+5.7% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 80 days on the market, with 20% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.6× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~23% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Fulton County, AR ($194,949) · Oregon County, MO ($174,323) · Ozark County, MO ($230,196) · Douglas County, MO ($238,532) · Texas County, MO ($206,386) · Shannon County, MO ($185,640)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Howell County, MO?
The typical home in Howell County is worth $225,580 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Howell County rising or falling?
Prices are up +5.7% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Howell County affordable?
At 4.6× the local median income of $48,727, Howell County is pricier than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Howell County?
Homes here take a median of 80 days to sell, with 20% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2009$93,001
2010$90,663
2011$89,882
2013$98,463
2014$98,308
2015$99,867
2016$108,455
2017$114,764
2018$113,905
2019$118,249
2020$124,605
2021$144,992
2022$175,519
2023$189,658
2024$199,185
2025$210,841
2026$223,253