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Gentry County

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Median Home$138,607
Median Rent$685/month
Population6,245
Leading IndustriesPublic Administration · Construction · Agriculture & Mining31% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+21.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly26% of residentswell above average
Homeowners74% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community9% of residents · top 20% nationally
NotableAffordable Market$139k median home · lower cost than 76% of the country
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Gentry County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Gentry County is approximately 7.314% (7.352% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Gentry County?

The median home value in Gentry County is $139k. The median monthly rent is $685. Annual property taxes average $1k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Gentry County?

Home values in Gentry County have increased 21.0% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Gentry County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $712/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $31k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Gentry County is $56k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Gentry County?

The largest employment sectors in Gentry County are public administration (31%) and retail (13%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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