Ripley County, MO home prices
Ripley County, MO: the typical home is worth $156,054 as of 2026-05, up +6.5% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $141/sq ft. Rent…
Ripley County is accelerating and fairly valued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
2000: $125,614 → 2026: $156,054 (1.2×)
Market read
At $156,054, homes in Ripley County sit 30% below the Missouri median ($222,586) and 33% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #99 of 113 Missouri counties by price.
Prices are climbing fast (+6.5% in the last year) — a seller's market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 68 days on the market, with 14% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 3.6× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Carter County, MO ($181,441) · Randolph County, AR ($141,353) · Butler County, MO ($171,881) · Oregon County, MO ($174,323) · Clay County, AR ($124,119) · Wayne County, MO ($129,844)
Frequently asked questions
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How fast do homes sell in Ripley County?
| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $125,614 |
| 2017 | $131,756 |
| 2018 | $137,884 |
| 2019 | $141,599 |
| 2020 | $138,093 |
| 2021 | $143,738 |
| 2022 | $155,812 |
| 2023 | $158,757 |
| 2024 | $140,314 |
| 2025 | $148,229 |
| 2026 | $150,403 |