Housing in Jefferson City, MO

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$247,400

Median List Price

$269,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$134

Days on Market

27

Active Inventory

70

Months of Supply

2.3

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$262,644

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$951

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 23.8%List Price 7.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

57.1%

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
57.1%
Listings with Price Drops
30.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

30

New Listings

49

Pending Sales

35

Homes Sold 37.5%New Listings 14.0%Pending 35.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$134

Median List $/SF

$134

Sale $/SF 8.9%List $/SF 10.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Jefferson City vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Jefferson City is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$208,000

Median Rent

$766

Total Housing Units

19,051

Vacancy Rate

9.9%

Owner Occupied

58.9%

Renter Occupied

41.1%

Median Property Tax

$1,763

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$932

Housing Types

Single Family
64.0%
Multi-Family
34.9%
Mobile Home
1.1%

The current median sale price in Jefferson City, MO is $247,400 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 27 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $134. Zillow's observed rent index is $951/month. About 58.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1978. There are 19,051 total housing units.