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Seymour, MO Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Seymour, MO Housing Market Trends

With 1,880 people, 850 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $203,128, house prices in Seymour are solidly below the national average.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Seymour, accounting for 75.19% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Seymour include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 10.44%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 7.99%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 6.07%).

The most prevalent building size and type in Seymour are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 60.05% owning and 39.95% renting.

There is a lot of housing in Seymour built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Seymour built between 2000 and later ( 23.32%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 22.79%). There's also some housing in Seymour built before 1939 ( 16.08%).

Seymour Home Appreciation Rates

In the last 10 years, Seymour has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Seymour real estate appreciated 110.53% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 7.73%, putting Seymour in the top 20% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Seymour definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.

Over the last year, Seymour appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Seymour's appreciation rate has been 3.64%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Seymour were at 0.69%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 2.78%.

Relative to Missouri, our data show that Seymour's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 90% of the other cities and towns in Missouri.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$203,128

Seymour, MO Home Prices
> $1,363,000
$1,022,001 - $1,363,000
$682,001 - $1,022,000
$545,001 - $682,000
$409,001 - $545,000
$273,001 - $409,000
$137,001 - $273,000
$68,001 - $137,000
$0 - $68,000
4.2%
4.2%
1.3%
1.3%
4.1%
4.1%
0.0%
0.0%
9.2%
9.2%
6.0%
6.0%
42.3%
42.3%
19.0%
19.0%
13.9%
13.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Average

for Missouri

Low

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

850

Seymour Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$918 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
60.1%
60.1%
39.9%
39.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
9.5%
9.5%
90.5%
90.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
23.3%
23.3%
37.8%
37.8%
22.8%
22.8%
16.1%
16.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
75.2%
75.2%
0.3%
0.3%
8.0%
8.0%
10.4%
10.4%
6.1%
6.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
3.3%
3.3%
6.4%
6.4%
38.7%
38.7%
45.2%
45.2%
4.7%
4.7%
1.8%
1.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Popular Neighborhoods in Seymour

Zip Codes in Seymour, MO