The median home in Helena, Missouri is valued at $279,776, up 9.4% year over year. Helena is part of the St. Joseph, MO-KS metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

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Home Value$279,776

+9.4%

AFFORDABILITY

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$55,955 on $279,776

Stretch — 28.9% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$1,808

P/I28.9%

Afford$271K

Gap-$9K

P&I $1,415Tax $226Ins $167

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + MO ins. 28% per HUD.

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