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Loose Creek, MO

Loose Creek, MO.

Population: 893 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Loose Creek, MO is $272,004 — down 0.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $179,950 after a median 34 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with heat wave, ice storm the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$272,004

Typical home value

-0.4%

1-year change

34

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$272,004
1-year appreciation
-0.4%
Peak value since 2000 (Mar 2025)
$273,248
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
$179,950
Median list price
$329,950
Median price per sqft
$150
Median days on market
34 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
+0.9%

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$731/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$735/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$962/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,332/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,548/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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
heat wave, ice storm
Notable hazard ratings (county)
heat wave: Relatively Moderate · ice storm: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · cold wave: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 46% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
90.1%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Vienna Wells (21.4 mi)
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)

Annual precipitation
44.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

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

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
17
Nearest airport
State Technical College of Missouri Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Columbia Regional Airport (COU) (28 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
8
Hospitals include
SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL - JEFFERSON CITY, PHELPS COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, BOONE HOSPITAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.2 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
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)
-77 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1983
Housing built before 1970
20.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
12.7%
Median annual property tax
$1,946
Households with broadband internet
58.3%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,562
Average weekly wage
$1,091
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Wholesale Trade, Finance & Insurance

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

How it compares

Loose CreekState medianUS median
Typical home value$272,004$246,773$288,527
Median sale price$179,950$249,900$325,000
Median days on market34 days40 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,946$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 Loose Creek, MO?
$272,004.
What is the median sale price in Loose Creek, MO?
$179,950.
How long do homes take to sell in Loose Creek, MO?
Median days on market: 34 days.
What is typical rent in Loose Creek, MO?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $962/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Loose Creek, MO?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: heat wave, ice storm.
What is the wildfire risk in Loose Creek, MO?
Risk to homes is higher than 46% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Loose Creek, MO?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Loose Creek, MO?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Loose Creek, MO?
Regional Price Parity: 90.8 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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