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Call/text (707) 474-8855Excelsior Springs, MO · Houses & Market Data
Houses in Excelsior Springs, MO (Clay County) — Census median home value $174,000, county listing prices roughly flat over the past year. Market data for Excelsior Springs houses and the broader area.
Excelsior Springs, MO is in Clay County, Missouri — this guide covers houses in Excelsior Springs and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 10,502, with a median household income of $74,056. Census data puts Excelsior Springs houses at a median value of $174,000 (all owner-occupied homes); Clay County's current median listing price runs $424,975, roughly flat over the past year.
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Market overview
Excelsior Springs is in Clay County, Missouri. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Excelsior Springs and the surrounding county market.
$174,000
10,502
$74,056
1.81% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
10,502
Clay County
$74,056
$174,000
$424,975
$907/mo
-0.1%
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The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Excelsior Springs's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $174,000. Separately, Clay County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $424,975. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
Clay County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.81% annual change in 2025.
Excelsior Springs has an estimated population of 10,502 and a median household income of $74,056, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Excelsior Springs's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.3x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 15% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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County guide: Clay County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Excelsior Springs.
USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Clay County and other Missouri communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.
Nearby communities include Prathersville, Excelsior Estates, Mosby, Kearney, Lawson, Missouri City, Holt, Liberty, Glenaire, Pleasant Valley, Paradise, Claycomo, Birmingham, Sugar Creek, Smithville, Randolph.
More Missouri cities with market guides: St. Louis, Springfield, Columbia, Independence, Lee's Summit, O'Fallon, St. Joseph, St. Charles.
Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Homestead (~2.7 mi), Crystal Lakes (~3.2 mi), Wood Heights (~4.2 mi), Vibbard (~6.1 mi), Rayville (~9.4 mi), Orrick (~10.7 mi), Lake Arrowhead (~10.8 mi), Sibley (~11.5 mi), Elmira (~12.5 mi), River Bend (~13.6 mi), Fleming (~14.2 mi), Buckner (~14.5 mi), Richmond (~15.0 mi), Camden (~15.2 mi), Levasy (~15.4 mi), Lathrop (~15.9 mi).
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Census & home facts
10,502
$174,000
$74,056
$907
1.81%
$424,975
city
Clay County
10.84 sq mi
2923086
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
NORTH KANSAS CITY 74 — 34 schools, 20,561 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Clay addresses may be served by NORTH KANSAS CITY 74, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Excelsior Springs at $174,000. Clay County's current median listing price runs $424,975, roughly flat over the past year.
For owner-occupied houses in Excelsior Springs, Census ACS data shows a median value of $174,000. Active listing prices in Clay County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
Excelsior Springs houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Clay County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Excelsior Springs's population at approximately 10,502.
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Excelsior Springs at approximately $907 per month.
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Excelsior Springs at approximately $74,056.
Clay County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.81% annual change in 2025.
Census ACS data puts Excelsior Springs's median home value at about 2.3 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 15% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest NORTH KANSAS CITY 74 for many Excelsior Springs addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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