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Olivette, MO Housing Affordability Index

Olivette, Missouri has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 97.3 (Near National Average) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 798th most affordable of 822 scored Missouri cities, compared with 115.7 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $460,800 home with 20% down, the Missouri average 30-year fixed rate of 7.26% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $2,517, or 27% of the city’s $111,660 median household income.

The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for Olivette is updated every night from live Missouri mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.

Olivette MBR-HAI 97.3 Near National Average
Rank in Missouri 798 of 822 1 = most affordable
Missouri 115.7 Statewide score
National 97.4 100 = baseline
Avg 30-yr rate 7.26% Missouri lenders
Median home value $460,800 U.S. Census Bureau

Olivette is 18.4 points below the Missouri score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the Missouri index

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What It Takes to Buy in Olivette

$2,517/mo
Principal & Interest
Median home, 20% down, 7.26%
$107,900
Income Needed
To keep the payment at 28% of income
$111,660
Median Household Income
Missouri: $70,702
4.1x
Price-to-Income Ratio
Missouri: 3.3x
$1,696/mo
Median Owner Costs
Mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities
$5,791/yr
Median Property Tax
1.26% of median value
18.3%
Owner Cost Burden
Owners spending 30%+ of income on housing
32.2%
Renter Cost Burden
Renters spending 30%+ of income on rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for Olivette, Missouri. The rate is the Missouri average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.

Cite the Olivette Score

“MonitorBankRates (MBR) Housing Affordability Index, MonitorBankRates.com, October 30, 2026. Olivette, Missouri score: 97.3 (Near National Average), ranked 798 of 822 Missouri cities. monitorbankrates.com/housing-affordability-index/missouri/olivette”