Osage Beach, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,715 Population 480/sq mi density
$52,067 Median Income $32,224 per capita
$286,800 Home Value $321,574 Zillow
$780 Median Rent 25.1% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
265 Violent Crime/100K 2,993 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$52,067 median income, 8.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$286,800 home value, $780/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
265 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$286,800
2% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$780/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
71.2%
9% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,934
Median year built: 1987

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$286,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$321,574
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

71.2%
Owner-Occupied
28.8%
Renter-Occupied
71%
29%
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: $780/mo · Zillow rent: $1,367/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
25.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1987
Average age of housing stock: 39 years
Homeownership Rate
71.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$286,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$321,574

Rent

Census Median Rent$780
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,367
FMR Studio$732
FMR 1-Bedroom$775
FMR 2-Bedroom$970
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,265
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,457

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied71.2%
Renter-Occupied28.8%
Homeownership Rate71.2%
Total Housing Units4,934
Median Year Built1987
Rent Burden25.1%