The typical owner-occupied home in South Greenfield is worth about $87,700, 62% below the Missouri median of $230,300 and 74% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $392 a year in property taxes, about 0.45% of their home's value, lower than the Missouri rate of 0.85%. The median household earns $26,250 a year, so the median home costs 3.3 times the median income (3.3 times for Missouri). 78% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 70% of those owners still have a mortgage.
South Greenfield at a glance
| South Greenfield | Missouri | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $87,700 | $230,300 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $392 | $1,948 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.45% | 0.85% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $26,250 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 78% | 68% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 70% | 60% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,071 | $1,524 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 37.8% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | – | $1,033 | $1,413 |
| Median year homes were built | 1955 | 1978 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 6.8% | 11.2% | 10.1% |
| Population | 138 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in South Greenfield
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median South Greenfield home of $87,700 with 20% down costs about $541 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $688, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $23,203 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 25% of the median South Greenfield household income of $26,250; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $99,000.
| Down payment | $17,540 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $70,160 |
| Principal and interest | $472 |
| Property taxes (0.45% a year) | $33 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $37 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $541 |
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| Down payment | $3,070 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $86,112 |
| Principal and interest | $579 |
| Property taxes (0.45% a year) | $33 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $37 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $39 |
| Total per month | $688 |
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Questions about home buying in South Greenfield
What is the median home value in South Greenfield?
About $87,700 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in South Greenfield?
Homeowners pay a median $392 a year, which is about 0.45% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in South Greenfield?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $541 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $23,203 a year.
More about South Greenfield
- Mortgage Refinance in South Greenfield
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data