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Median Home Price in Gladstone, MO

The median home value in Gladstone, MO is $272,624 as of 2026-07-31, up 2.65% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$272,624

Year-over-Year

+2.65%

Population

27,404

Gladstone ranks #54 of 113 Missouri cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 0.4% above the state's city median of $271,406. It sits in Clay County, where the county-wide median is $321,806.

Housing affordability in Gladstone

Median household income in Gladstone is $79,271, so the typical home value is about 3.4× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Gladstone

Gladstone police recorded a violent crime rate of 376 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,697 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Gladstone

What is the average home price in Gladstone, MO?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Gladstone, that value is $272,624. That's up 2.65% from a year earlier. It is about 0.4% above the typical Missouri city tracked here.

Is Gladstone expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Gladstone are cheaper than Clay County as a whole, where the median is $321,806 — a difference of about 15.3%.

Is Gladstone affordable?

Median household income here is $79,271, so the typical home value is about 3.4× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Gladstone a safe place to live?

Gladstone police reported 376 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 27,404. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.