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The median home value in Scott County, MO is $159,025 as of 2026-07-31, up 0.95% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$159,025
Year-over-Year
+0.95%
National Rank
#2480 of 3071
Scott County ranks 97th out of 113 counties in MO by median home price, and is -32.1% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within MO, the typical county has a median home value of $222,896, making Scott County -28.7% below the MO state median.
Households here earn a median of $62,782 a year against a typical home value of $159,025 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.5×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 14% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Scott County recorded a violent crime rate of 1,030 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 3,625 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 16,026 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Scott County is $159,025. That's up 0.95% from a year earlier. That is about 32.1% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Scott County the 97th most expensive of 113 counties in Missouri.
Median household income here is $62,782, so a typical home costs about 2.5× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Scott County recorded 1,030 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 16,026 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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