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Atlanta, MO

Atlanta, MO.

Population: 1,361 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Atlanta, MO is $235,302 — up 5.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $154,500 after a median 55 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with lightning, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$235,302

Typical home value

+5.8%

1-year change

55

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$235,302
1-year appreciation
+5.8%
Peak value since 2000 (Feb 2026)
$238,320
House Price Index (state)
416.7 (+3.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$154,500
Median price per sqft
$167
1-year sale-price change
+7.0%
Median days on market
55 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Active listings
1

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$750/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$778/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,018/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,223/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,494/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
9.2 : 1
Schools include
ATLANTA ELEM., ATLANTA HIGH

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
lightning, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
tornado: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · cold wave: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 49% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
66.7%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
44.0°F
Annual precipitation
41.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
15
Nearest airport
Shorten Airfield (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) (14 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
6
Hospitals include
NORTHEAST REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, MOBERLY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, SULLIVAN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.2 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
16
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+20 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1975
Housing built before 1970
45.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
19.6%
Median annual property tax
$1,404
Mean commute to work
28 min
Households with broadband internet
66.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,419
Average weekly wage
$853
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
13

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

AtlantaState medianUS median
Typical home value$235,302$246,773$288,527
Median sale price$154,500$249,900$325,000
Median days on market55 days40 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,404$1,136$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Atlanta, MO?
$235,302.
What is the median sale price in Atlanta, MO?
$154,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Atlanta, MO?
Median days on market: 55 days.
What is typical rent in Atlanta, MO?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,018/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Atlanta, MO?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in Atlanta, MO?
Risk to homes is higher than 49% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Atlanta, MO?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Atlanta, MO?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Atlanta, MO?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in Atlanta, MO?
Regional Price Parity: 90.8 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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