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Macon County, MO home prices

Macon County, MO: the typical home is worth $185,608 as of 2026-05, up +6.5% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $127/sq ft. Rent…

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Macon County is cooling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+6.5%Cooling
Valuation-16%Undervalued
Affordability9/10Very affordable
Market47 daysBalanced

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1996: $77,396 → 2026: $185,608 (2.4×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$185,6082026-05
1-year+6.5%
5-year+38.5%
10-year+83.2%
Since 2000n/a
Population15k2024
Median income$58,8872023 · 3.2× income
New homes/yr292024
Price / sq ft$127listings
Days on market472026-06
Active listings532026-06
Price cuts13%of listings

Market read

At $185,608, homes in Macon County sit 17% below the Missouri median ($222,586) and 21% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #83 of 113 Missouri counties by price.

Prices are climbing fast (+6.5% in the last year) — a seller's market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 47 days on the market, with 13% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.2× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~16% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

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

Adair County, MO ($192,758) · Shelby County, MO ($196,439) · Randolph County, MO ($182,675) · Linn County, MO ($150,674) · Chariton County, MO ($175,324) · Knox County, MO ($199,485)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Macon County, MO?
The typical home in Macon County is worth $185,608 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Macon County rising or falling?
Prices are up +6.5% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a seller's market.
Is Macon County affordable?
At 3.2× the local median income of $58,887, Macon County is more affordable than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Macon County?
Homes here take a median of 47 days to sell, with 13% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2009$103,873
2010$102,311
2011$98,614
2012$95,865
2013$96,809
2014$93,905
2015$96,980
2016$101,410
2017$101,852
2018$106,976
2019$109,319
2020$115,200
2021$135,156
2022$159,296
2023$165,169
2024$170,179
2025$173,767