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Steelville, MO Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q2 2024. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Steelville, MO Housing Market Trends

With 1,445 people, 592 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $203,416, house prices in Steelville are solidly below the national average.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Steelville, accounting for 60.03% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Steelville include mobile homes or trailers ( 17.21%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 13.66%), and a few large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 9.10%).

People in Steelville primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) single-family detached homes. Steelville has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing.

There is a lot of housing in Steelville built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Steelville built between 1940-1969 ( 29.45%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 15.65%). There's also some housing in Steelville built before 1939 ( 12.94%).

Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Steelville. Fully 15.79% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Steelville homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Steelville real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.

Steelville Home Appreciation Rates

Real estate appreciation rates in Steelville's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 5.96% during the period.

Over the last year, Steelville appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Steelville's appreciation rate has been 1.10%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Steelville were at -0.73%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of -2.89%.

Notably, Steelville's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.

Relative to Missouri, our data show that Steelville's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 60% of the other cities and towns in Missouri.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$203,416

Steelville, MO Home Prices
> $1,333,000
$1,000,001 - $1,333,000
$666,001 - $1,000,000
$533,001 - $666,000
$400,001 - $533,000
$267,001 - $400,000
$133,001 - $267,000
$67,001 - $133,000
$0 - $67,000
5.3%
5.3%
0.0%
0.0%
1.1%
1.1%
0.0%
0.0%
6.6%
6.6%
13.5%
13.5%
37.4%
37.4%
26.0%
26.0%
10.1%
10.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Low

for Missouri

Low

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

592

Steelville Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$1,108 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
38.0%
38.0%
62.0%
62.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
15.8%
15.8%
84.2%
84.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
15.6%
15.6%
42.0%
42.0%
29.4%
29.4%
12.9%
12.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
60.0%
60.0%
0.0%
0.0%
13.7%
13.7%
9.1%
9.1%
17.2%
17.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
4.7%
4.7%
12.2%
12.2%
39.3%
39.3%
28.7%
28.7%
11.2%
11.2%
3.8%
3.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

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