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Median Home Price in Shelby County, MO

The median home value in Shelby County, MO is $207,894 as of 2026-08-31, up 9.32% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$207,894

Year-over-Year

+9.32%

National Rank

#1857 of 3071

Shelby County ranks 65th out of 113 counties in MO by median home price, and is -11.6% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within MO, the typical county has a median home value of $224,499, making Shelby County -7.4% below the MO state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value increased by 5.8%, from $196,439 in May 2026 to $207,894 in Aug 2026.

Shelby County, MO typical home value from May 2026 to Aug 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Shelby County, MO monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$196,439+11.4%
Jun 2026$199,319+10.6%
Jul 2026$198,797+9.6%
Aug 2026$207,894+9.3%

Can you afford a home in Shelby County?

Households here earn a median of $51,594 a year against a typical home value of $207,894 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.0×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 64% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Common questions about Shelby County

How much does a house cost in Shelby County, MO?

The median home value in Shelby County is $207,894. That's up 9.32% from a year earlier. That is about 11.6% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Shelby County the 65th most expensive of 113 counties in Missouri.

Is Shelby County affordable?

Median household income here is $51,594, so a typical home costs about 4.0× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Counties with similar home prices in MO

Putnam County · Wright County · Lewis County · Texas County · Dade County · Lawrence County · Knox County · Hickory County

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