The median home in Waynesville, Missouri is valued at $236,057, up 4.5% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,146, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 17.2x — near the national average of 18x. Waynesville is part of the Fort Leonard Wood, MO metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$236,057

+4.5%

Rent$1,146/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$47,211 on $236,057

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Affordable24.8% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,551

P/I24.8%

Afford$266K

Room+$30K

P&I $1,194Tax $191Ins $167

Renting $405/mo cheaper ($1,146 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + MO ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Missouri

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Huntleigh$2.29M Village of Loch Lloyd$1.29M Ladue$1.27M Westwood$1.24M Frontenac$1.2M Town and Country$1.09M Clarkson Valley$876K Clayton$830K

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