Joplin, MO · Missouri
Newton County
ZIP 64844
59,490 residents116 permits TTM$64,583 median HHI8 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look
Median home value
$175,300
ACS 5-Year
Cap rate proxy
5.3%
FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value
Rent-to-income
14.4%
HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI
Net migration
+2.18%
IRS SOI
Permits (TTM)
116
Census BPS
Climate risk
77.5
FEMA NRI (0–100)
ZIP 64844
Median home value
—
Gross yield
—
Buy Box score
0.9
Section 8 gap
—
Affordability
P/I: 2.8R/I: —
Section 8 detail
SAFMR: —Rent: —Gap: —
ZIP code breakdown8 ZIP codes
| ZIP | Median home value | Rent (FMR 2BR) | Gross yield | Buy Box score ↓ | Section 8 gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64804 | — | — | — | 0.9 | — |
| 64844 | — | — | — | 0.9 | — |
| 64865 | — | — | — | 0.9 | — |
| 64850 | — | — | — | 0.9 | — |
| 64840 | — | — | — | 0.9 | — |
| 64866 | — | — | — | 0.9 | — |
| 64842 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 64858 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Demographics
Owner-occupied
76.8%
Census ACS
Vacancy rate
10.8%
Census ACS
Bachelor's degree +
23.0%
Census ACS
Rent burdened
32.3%
Census ACS (>30% income)
Median age
40.2
Census ACS
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