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Jasper

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Median Home$150,931
Median Rent$815/month
Population868
Leading IndustriesArts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services12% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth+5.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly24% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners82% of occupied units
NotableHighly Educated28% bachelor's · 16% graduate · top 12% nationally
NotableAffordable Market$151k median home · lower cost than 74% of the country
Jasper
MO

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Jasper?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Jasper is approximately 6.880% (6.915% 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 Jasper?

The median home value in Jasper is $151k. The median monthly rent is $815. Annual property taxes average $878. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Jasper?

Home values in Jasper have increased 5.2% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. 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 Jasper?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $883/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $38k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Jasper is $66k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Jasper?

The largest employment sectors in Jasper are public administration (22%) and healthcare (16%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.