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La monte, MO

La monte, MO.

Population: 1,952 (Census ACS)

The median home value in La monte, MO is $212,894 — up 7.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $225,000 after a median 11 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 coldwave, drought, heatwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$212,894

Median home value

+7.0%

1-year change

11

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$212,894
1-year appreciation
+7.0%
3-year appreciation
+20.0%
5-year appreciation
+40.8%
10-year appreciation
+121.4%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$212,894
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
$225,000
1-year sale-price change
+246.2%
Median days on market
11 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
4
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
+2.7%

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
LA MONTE ELEM., LA MONTE HIGH

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, drought, heatWave, iceStorm, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
C
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 46% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
50.4%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
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)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
65.0°F
Average low
44.0°F
Annual precipitation
44.6 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
7.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
4,854
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
4,987

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Harry S Truman National Historic Site (59 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
11
Nearest airport
Whiteman Air Force Base (SZL) (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Whiteman Air Force Base (SZL) (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Hospitals include
BOTHWELL REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER, WESTERN MISSOURI MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
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)
-36 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,974
Housing built before 1970
43.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
18.8%
Median annual property tax
$1,156
Mean commute to work
19 min
Households with broadband internet
51.6%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
15,879
Average weekly wage
$871
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
12

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

How it compares

La monteState medianUS median
Median home value$212,894$244,663$289,727
Median sale price$225,000$249,900$325,000
Median days on market11 days40 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,156$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 La monte, MO?
$212,894.
What is the median sale price in La monte, MO?
$225,000.
How long do homes take to sell in La monte, MO?
Median days on market: 11 days.
What is typical rent in La monte, 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 La monte, MO?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, drought, heatWave, iceStorm, strongWind.
Is La monte, MO in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone C.
What is the wildfire risk in La monte, MO?
Risk to homes is higher than 46% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in La monte, MO?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near La monte, MO?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve La monte, MO?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is La monte, MO walkable?
Walkability index: 7.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in La monte, MO?
Regional Price Parity: 89.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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