Monroe City, MO · Market Data

Monroe City, Missouri real estate market data.

Real estate market data for Monroe City, MO (Monroe County) — Census median home value $152,400, county listing prices up about 13.1% over the past year.

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Monroe City, MO is in Monroe County, Missouri — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 3,162, with a median household income of $52,883. Census data puts Monroe City's median home value at $152,400.

At a glance

Monroe City market snapshot

Population

3,162

Median Household Income

$52,883

Median Home Value (city)

$152,400

Median Gross Rent

$662/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+13.1%

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Why Monroe City

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Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Monroe City's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $152,400.

County Price Trend

Monroe County's FHFA house price index shows a 13.06% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Monroe City has an estimated population of 3,162 and a median household income of $52,883, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Monroe City's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.9x 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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What are home values like in Monroe City, MO?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Monroe City's median home value at $152,400.

What is the population of Monroe City, MO?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Monroe City's population at approximately 3,162.

What's the median rent in Monroe City, MO?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Monroe City at approximately $662 per month.

What is the median household income in Monroe City, MO?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Monroe City at approximately $52,883.

Is the Monroe City housing market growing?

Monroe County's FHFA house price index shows a 13.06% annual change in 2025.

Is Monroe City, MO affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Monroe City's median home value at about 2.9 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.

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