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Excelsior spring, MO

Excelsior spring, MO.

Population: 15,574 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Excelsior spring, MO is $248,193 — up 2.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $247,500 after a median 19 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,368/month. 8 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with coldwave, hail, heatwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$248,193

Median home value

+2.5%

1-year change

19

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$248,193
1-year appreciation
+2.5%
3-year appreciation
+9.2%
5-year appreciation
+29.8%
10-year appreciation
+109.8%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$248,193
House Price Index (state)
403.5 (+4.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$247,500
Median list price
$240,000
Median price per sqft
$157
1-year sale-price change
+5.5%
Median days on market
19 days
Homes sold (recent period)
52
For-sale inventory
44
1-year forecast
+2.0%
Days to pending
28 days
New listings (monthly)
22

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,368/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$880/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$960/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,090/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,420/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,690/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
8
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
1
High schools
3
Schools include
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS TECH. HIGH, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS CAREER CTR., ELKHORN ELEMENTARY, LEWIS ELEMENTARY, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MIDDLE

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, hail, heatWave, tornado, iceStorm
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively High · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 48% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
29.1%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Lee Chemical (12.4 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
41.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
43
Days with Good air quality
228
Days with Moderate air quality
105
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
153

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
18,095
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
18,591

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Harry S Truman National Historic Site (32 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
36
Nearest airport
Excelsior Springs Memorial Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) (24 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS HOSPITAL
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+519 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,972
Housing built before 1970
46.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
17.7%
Median annual property tax
$1,923
Mean commute to work
23 min
Households with broadband internet
65.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
93,988
Average weekly wage
$1,186
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
314

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Excelsior springState medianUS median
Median home value$248,193$244,663$289,727
Median sale price$247,500$249,900$325,000
Median days on market19 days40 days51 days
Typical rent$1,368/mo$1,417/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,923$1,136$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Excelsior spring, MO?
$248,193.
What is the median sale price in Excelsior spring, MO?
$247,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Excelsior spring, MO?
Median days on market: 19 days.
What is typical rent in Excelsior spring, MO?
Typical rent: $1,368/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Excelsior spring, MO?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, hail, heatWave, tornado, iceStorm.
Is Excelsior spring, MO in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in Excelsior spring, MO?
Risk to homes is higher than 48% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Excelsior spring, MO?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Excelsior spring, MO?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Excelsior spring, MO?
8 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Excelsior spring, MO walkable?
Walkability index: 5.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Excelsior spring, MO?
Good. Median AQI: 43. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Excelsior spring, MO?
Regional Price Parity: 90.0 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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