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Stoddard County

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Median Home$142,236
Median Rent$755/month
Population28,470
Leading IndustriesInformation & Media · Finance & Insurance · Construction8% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+18.2% over 2 years
Retirees21% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners72% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community9% of residents · top 20% nationally
NotableAffordable Market$142k median home · lower cost than 74% of the country
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Stoddard County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Stoddard County is approximately 7.232% (7.267% 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 Stoddard County?

The median home value in Stoddard County is $142k. The median monthly rent is $755. Annual property taxes average $977. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Stoddard County?

Home values in Stoddard County have increased 18.2% 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 Stoddard County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $745/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $32k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Stoddard County is $59k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Stoddard County?

The largest employment sectors in Stoddard County are public administration (25%) and retail (14%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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