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Barton County, MO home prices

Barton County, MO: the typical home is worth $188,545 as of 2026-05, up +8.0% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $127/sq ft. Rent…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Barton County is accelerating and fairly valued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+8.0%Heating up
Valuation-0%Fair value
Affordability8/10Very affordable
Market55 daysBalanced

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1997: $109,638 → 2026: $188,545 (1.7×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$188,5452026-05
1-year+8.0%
5-year+29.8%
10-year+61.9%
Since 2000n/a
Population11k2024
Median income$50,1852023 · 3.8× income
New homes/yr72024
Price / sq ft$127listings
Days on market552026-06
Active listings532026-06
Price cuts24%of listings

Market read

At $188,545, homes in Barton County sit 15% below the Missouri median ($222,586) and 19% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #81 of 113 Missouri counties by price.

Prices are climbing fast (+8.0% in the last year) — a seller's market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 55 days on the market, with 24% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.8× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Jasper County, MO ($217,887) · Vernon County, MO ($179,803) · Dade County, MO ($203,437) · Crawford County, KS ($139,616) · Cedar County, MO ($233,830) · Cherokee County, KS ($131,144)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Barton County, MO?
The typical home in Barton County is worth $188,545 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Barton County rising or falling?
Prices are up +8.0% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a seller's market.
Is Barton County affordable?
At 3.8× the local median income of $50,185, Barton County is more affordable than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Barton County?
Homes here take a median of 55 days to sell, with 24% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2016$115,745
2017$117,574
2018$116,822
2019$116,819
2020$127,703
2021$140,460
2022$154,952
2023$158,801
2024$164,252
2025$172,967
2026$187,885