Missouri

Carter County

5,269 residents4 permits TTM$45,083 median HHI2 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$147,600

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.4%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

17.6%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+0.66%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

4

Census BPS

Climate risk

53.9

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP code breakdown2 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
639650.1
639370.1

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

64.1%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

27.0%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

13.3%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

48.3%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

39.6

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026