The typical owner-occupied home in Kissee Mills is worth about $163,300, 29% below the Missouri median of $230,300 and 51% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $837 a year in property taxes, about 0.51% of their home's value, lower than the Missouri rate of 0.85%. The median household earns $67,460 a year, so the median home costs 2.4 times the median income (3.3 times for Missouri). 91% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 54% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Kissee Mills at a glance
| Kissee Mills | Missouri | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $163,300 | $230,300 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $837 | $1,948 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.51% | 0.85% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $67,460 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 91% | 68% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 54% | 60% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,532 | $1,524 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 14.7% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $689 | $1,033 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 9.0% | 28.1% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1982 | 1978 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 22.5% | 11.2% | 10.1% |
| Population | 1,081 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Kissee Mills
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Kissee Mills home of $163,300 with 20% down costs about $1,016 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,288, 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 $43,554 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 18% of the median Kissee Mills household income of $67,460; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $253,000.
The median rent here is $689 a month, so owning the median home costs about $327 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $32,660 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $130,640 |
| Principal and interest | $879 |
| Property taxes (0.51% a year) | $69 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $68 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $1,016 |
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| Down payment | $5,716 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $160,342 |
| Principal and interest | $1,079 |
| Property taxes (0.51% a year) | $69 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $68 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $72 |
| Total per month | $1,288 |
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Questions about home buying in Kissee Mills
What is the median home value in Kissee Mills?
About $163,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Kissee Mills?
Homeowners pay a median $837 a year, which is about 0.51% 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 Kissee Mills?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,016 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $43,554 a year.
More about Kissee Mills
- Mortgage Refinance in Kissee Mills
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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