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Half way, MO

Half way, MO.

Population: 2,700 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Half way, MO is $354,513 — up 7.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $479,000 after a median 56 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with icestorm, drought, heatwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$354,513

Median home value

+7.3%

1-year change

56

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$354,513
1-year appreciation
+7.3%
3-year appreciation
+19.1%
5-year appreciation
+38.1%
10-year appreciation
+116.6%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$354,513
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
$479,000
Median list price
$850,000
Median price per sqft
$168
Median days on market
56 days
Homes sold (recent period)
3
For-sale inventory
8
Active listings
4
1-year forecast
+2.9%

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$660/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$825/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,028/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,337/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,543/mo

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

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
89.5 (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
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Schools include
HALFWAY ELEM., HALFWAY SECONDARY

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, drought, heatWave, lightning, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 69% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
78.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Fulbright Landfill (24.5 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
46.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
2.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
1,943
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
2,257

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (37 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
17
Nearest airport
Bolivar Municipal Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Springfield Branson National Airport (SGF) (27 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
CITIZENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+155 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,992
Housing built before 1970
30.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
28.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,131
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
33.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,165
Average weekly wage
$804
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Education
Annual residential building permits (county)
84

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

How it compares

Half wayState medianUS median
Median home value$354,513$244,663$289,727
Median sale price$479,000$249,900$325,000
Median days on market56 days40 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,131$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 Half way, MO?
$354,513.
What is the median sale price in Half way, MO?
$479,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Half way, MO?
Median days on market: 56 days.
What is typical rent in Half way, MO?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,028/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Half way, MO?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, drought, heatWave, lightning, strongWind.
Is Half way, MO in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Half way, MO?
Risk to homes is higher than 69% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Half way, MO?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Half way, MO?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Half way, MO?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Half way, MO walkable?
Walkability index: 2.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Half way, MO?
Regional Price Parity: 89.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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