MO area data
Paris, MO
Paris, MO.
Population: 2,657 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Paris, MO is $207,743 — up 8.4% over the past year. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with heatwave, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$207,743
Median home value
+8.4%
1-year change
Very Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $207,743
- 1-year appreciation
- +8.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +22.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +34.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +83.1%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $207,743
- House Price Index (state)
- 403.5 (+4.3% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- For-sale inventory
- 6
- New listings (monthly)
- 2
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
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
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
- Schools include
- PARIS ELEM., PARIS HIGH, PARIS JR. HIGH
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Very Low
- Top hazards (county)
- heatWave, lightning
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · strongWind: Relatively Low
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 41% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 70.0%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
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
- 42.7 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)
- 38
- Days with Good air quality
- 317
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 44
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 119
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- New Philadelphia National Historic Site (58 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 15
- Nearest airport
- Lake Village Airport (1 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Hospitals include
- MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.1 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 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)
- -18 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,973
- Housing built before 1970
- 45.0%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 16.7%
- Median annual property tax
- $1,308
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 67.1%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,183
- Average weekly wage
- $746
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 30
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Paris | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $207,743 | $244,663 | $289,727 |
| Median annual property tax | $1,308 | $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 Paris, MO?
- $207,743.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Paris, MO?
- Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: heatWave, lightning.
- What is the wildfire risk in Paris, MO?
- Risk to homes is higher than 41% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Paris, MO?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Paris, MO?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Paris, MO?
- 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- What is the air quality in Paris, MO?
- Good. Median AQI: 38. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Paris, MO?
- Regional Price Parity: 89.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
ZIP code for Paris
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