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MOUNT VERNON, MO 65712

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Lawrence County
Balanced Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The MOUNT VERNON, MO real estate market (65712) currently shows 55 active listings, with 17 pending sales. Homes are averaging 50 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 13 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 50 days on market compared to 61 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 4.8% year-over-year, from $262,500 to $249,900.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 9,381  ·  Density: 30.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $60,270

Typical home value: $179,713  ·  Homeownership: 71.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
55
⇧ 31% vs 42 last year
Pending
17
31% pending ratio
Median Price
$249,900
⇩ 4.8% vs $262,500 last year
Average Price
$342,972
⇧ 4.2% vs $329,147 last year
Days on Market
50
⇩ 18% vs 61 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$171
⇧ 4.9% vs $163/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,555 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 55 this year vs 42 last year
  • Days on market: 50 now vs 61 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $249,900 (-4.8% YoY)
  • Average: $342,972 (+4.2% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 24.3 miles — 327 listings ($117,612,088 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
65712Mount Vernon, MO 657120.0 mi39$10,882,677$253,775$279,043
65707Miller, MO 657078.5 mi8$2,975,648$255,000$371,956
64848La Russell, MO 6484811.5 mi2$749,900$374,950$374,950
65769Verona, MO 6576913.3 mi9$1,945,350$204,900$216,150
64873Wentworth, MO 6487315.1 mi7$2,698,472$396,175$385,496
65610Billings, MO 6561016.0 mi29$19,757,758$492,400$681,302
65646Everton, MO 6564616.6 mi10$1,594,060$138,750$159,406
65723Pierce City, MO 6572317.0 mi15$3,841,230$222,500$256,082
65738Republic, MO 6573817.3 mi165$61,122,765$344,950$370,441
65633Crane, MO 6563320.9 mi17$6,006,134$239,000$353,302
65734Purdy, MO 6573423.0 mi1$0$0$0
65682Lockwood, MO 6568223.1 mi6$1,040,334$134,900$173,389
65661Greenfield, MO 6566124.3 mi19$4,997,760$184,450$263,040

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MOUNT VERNON, MO 65712?

As of April 2026, there are 55 active listings in MOUNT VERNON, MO (zip code 65712), compared to 42 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MOUNT VERNON, MO 65712?

The median listing price in MOUNT VERNON, MO 65712 is $249,900 as of April 2026, a 4.8% decrease from $262,500 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in MOUNT VERNON, MO?

Homes in MOUNT VERNON, MO 65712 spend an average of 50 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 61 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MOUNT VERNON, MO 65712?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, MOUNT VERNON, MO 65712 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 13 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 50 days on market compared to 61 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in MOUNT VERNON, MO?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MOUNT VERNON, MO 65712 save an estimated $4,998 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $249,900. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.