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Median Home Price in Odessa, MO

The median home value in Odessa, MO is $264,993 as of 2026-06-30, up 8.01% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$264,993

Year-over-Year

+8.01%

Population

5,648

Odessa ranks #59 of 113 Missouri cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 2.6% below the state's city median of $272,079. It sits in Lafayette County, where the county-wide median is $251,772.

Crime in Odessa

Odessa police recorded a violent crime rate of 53 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 266 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 Odessa

How much does a house cost in Odessa, MO?

The median home value in Odessa is $264,993. That's up 8.01% from a year earlier. That is about 2.6% below the typical county in Missouri.

Is Odessa expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Odessa are more expensive than Lafayette County as a whole, where the median is $251,772 — a difference of about 5.3%.

Is Odessa a safe place to live?

Odessa police reported 53 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 5,648. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.