Housing in Gainesville, MO
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$200,071
Gainesville vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Gainesville is highlighted.
Median Home Value
20th%ilemost expensive$97,900show rank
Median Rent
8th%ilemost expensive rent$602show rank
Rent Burden
77th%ilehighest rent burden23.2%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$97,900
Median Rent
$602
Total Housing Units
421
Vacancy Rate
21.1%
Owner Occupied
49.1%
Renter Occupied
50.9%
Median Property Tax
$660
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$624
Housing Types
Single Family68.4%
Multi-Family27.8%
Mobile Home3.8%
The median home value in Gainesville, MO is $97,900. According to Zillow, the home value index for Gainesville is $200,071. The median rent is $602 per month (Census ACS). About 49.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1966. There are 421 total housing units.