Ozark, MO housing market
Typical home value
$322K
▲ 2.1% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,566/mo
▲ 6.7% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
5.8%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+26%
U.S. +20%
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home in Ozark is worth $322,456, up 2.1% over the past year and up 26% over five years.
- 2Typical rent is $1,566 a month (+6.7% YoY), a gross rent yield of 5.8% (above the Springfield, MO metro's 5.5%).
- 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $1,772/mo, $206 more than typical rent.
- 4Zillow forecasts the Springfield, MO metro's home values to change +2.4% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Springfield, MO metro)
Buyer's market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's
Zillow Market Heat Index: 40/100, #271 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Ozark compares
| Measure | Ozark | Springfield, MO metro | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $322,456 | $270,546 | $366,157 |
| Home value, 1-yr change | +2.1% | +3.2% | +1.2% |
| Typical rent | $1,566 | $1,251 | $1,932 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +6.7% | +5.5% | +2.7% |
| Gross rent yield | 5.8% | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 17.2 | 18.0 | 15.8 |
| Mortgage P&I, typical home | $1,772 | $1,487 | $2,012 |
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Cash flow on a typical Ozark rental, pre-filled.
Rent vs buy in Ozark
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Mortgage calculator
Monthly payment on a $322K home.
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▲ 3.1% 1 yr
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$270K home$1,393 rent
▲ 2.8% 1 yr
City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.