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Lawson, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,742 Population 926/sq mi density
$63,799 Median Income $30,039 per capita
$169,500 Home Value $296,019 Zillow
$1,006 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 267 sunny days/yr
377 Violent Crime/100K 795 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$63,799 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$169,500 home value, $1,006/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
377 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$169,500
40% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,006/mo
13% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
73.4%
12% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
940
Median year built: 1981

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$169,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$296,019
Median Sale Price
$174,500
Median List Price
$255,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

73.4%
Owner-Occupied
26.6%
Renter-Occupied
73%
27%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$732/mo
1 Bedroom
$775/mo
2 Bedroom
$970/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,265/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,457/mo
Census median rent: $1,006/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
43 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
23.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$128

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
23.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
25% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
73.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$169,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$296,019
Median Sale Price$174,500
Median List Price$255,000
Price Per Sq Ft$128

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,006
FMR Studio$732
FMR 1-Bedroom$775
FMR 2-Bedroom$970
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,265
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,457

Market

Days on Market43
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops23.1%
Homes Sold4
Price Per Sq Ft$128

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied73.4%
Renter-Occupied26.6%
Homeownership Rate73.4%
Total Housing Units940
Median Year Built1981
Rent Burden23.1%