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Oronogo, MO

Oronogo, MO.

Population: 3,039 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Oronogo, MO is $250,692 — up 1.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $209,900 after a median 97 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with icestorm, drought, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$250,692

Median home value

+1.3%

1-year change

97

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$250,692
1-year appreciation
+1.3%
3-year appreciation
+7.2%
5-year appreciation
+26.8%
10-year appreciation
+66.3%
All-time peak (2026-04)
$251,322
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
$209,900
Median list price
$268,000
Median price per sqft
$141
1-year sale-price change
-16.0%
Median days on market
97 days
Homes sold (recent period)
6
For-sale inventory
9
Active listings
5
1-year forecast
+1.9%
New listings (monthly)
5

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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, drought, lightning, strongWind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Very High
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
45.1%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Oronogo-Duenweg Mining Belt (13.9 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)

Average annual temperature
61.0°F
Average high
71.0°F
Average low
51.0°F
Annual precipitation
38.9 in
Annual snowfall
3.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 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)
42
Days with Good air quality
288
Days with Moderate air quality
73
Highest AQI recorded (year)
119

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
7,635
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
8,147

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
George Washington Carver National Monument (23 mi)
National parks include
George Washington Carver National Monument, Fort Scott National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
25
Nearest airport
Lucky Weasel Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) (10 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
4
Hospitals include
MERCY HOSPITAL PITTSBURG, INC, MERCY HOSPITAL JOPLIN, FREEMAN HEALTH SYSTEM - FREEMAN WEST
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.3 / 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)
+223 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,001
Housing built before 1970
16.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
52.1%
Median annual property tax
$1,358
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
80.5%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
52,138
Average weekly wage
$931
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
425

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

How it compares

OronogoState medianUS median
Median home value$250,692$244,663$289,727
Median sale price$209,900$249,900$325,000
Median days on market97 days40 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,358$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 Oronogo, MO?
$250,692.
What is the median sale price in Oronogo, MO?
$209,900.
How long do homes take to sell in Oronogo, MO?
Median days on market: 97 days.
What is typical rent in Oronogo, 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 Oronogo, MO?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, drought, lightning, strongWind, tornado.
Is Oronogo, MO in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone C.
What is the wildfire risk in Oronogo, 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 Oronogo, MO?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Oronogo, MO?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Oronogo, MO walkable?
Walkability index: 3.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Oronogo, MO?
Good. Median AQI: 42. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Oronogo, MO?
Regional Price Parity: 89.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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