How much do homeowners pay a month in Gainesville, MO?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Gainesville, MO pay a median of $1,142 (±$66) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $394 (±$106).

51.5% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Gainesville, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $755 in 2015–2019 to $1,142 in 2020–2024 (+51.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

With a mortgage
$1,142 (±$66)
Without a mortgage
$394 (±$106)
Owned with a mortgage
51.5%

Monthly owner costs in Gainesville

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
GainesvilleOzark CountyMissouriUnited States
With a mortgage$1,142 (±$66)$1,119 (±$63)$1,524 (±$7)$1,963
Without a mortgage$394 (±$106)$373 (±$17)$546 (±$3)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage51.5% (±14.3 points)38.6% (±4.8 points)60.2% (±0.3 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$634 (±$71)$737 (±$66)$1,948 (±$11)$3,119

Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.

In Gainesville, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Ozark County ($1,119).

It is also lower than in Missouri ($1,524).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).

In Ozark County, Gainesville ranks 1 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 538 of 1,092.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How owner costs in Gainesville have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median owner cost with a mortgage$755 (±$96)$1,142 (±$66)+51.3%Up after inflation
Median real estate taxes$503 (±$73)$634 (±$71)+26.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$81,300 (±$14,392)$119,500 (±$37,551)+47.0%No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Gainesville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gainesville
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Gainesville—$1,142 (±$66)—
Theodosia13 mi$1,102 (±$245)Not measurably different
Midway (community)15 mi$894 (±$428)Not measurably different
Bakersfield16 mi$1,089 (±$371)Not measurably different
Lakeview17 mi$1,417 (±$462)Not measurably different
Bull Shoals19 mi$1,180 (±$90)Not measurably different
Mountain Home19 mi$1,146 (±$100)Not measurably different
Gassville22 mi$934 (±$109)Lower
Cotter23 mi$1,403 (±$203)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gassville, AR ($934).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cotter, AR ($1,403).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Ozark County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
1Gainesville$1,142 (±$66)
2Theodosia$1,102 (±$245)
3Bakersfield$1,089 (±$371)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Gainesville

What is the average mortgage payment in Gainesville?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Gainesville, MO is $1,142 (±$66) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Gainesville?

Owners without a mortgage in Gainesville pay a median of $394 (±$106) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Gainesville gone up?

In Gainesville, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $755 in 2015–2019 to $1,142 in 2020–2024 (+51.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Gainesville city, Missouri (place:26218, in state:29).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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