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Market MapMissouriNew Madrid

New Madrid County

MissouriPopulation: 16,341
62
/100
Buy
#272 of 1,000 counties
#65 in Missouri (113 counties)
Analysis by RentalCalcs Research·Independent data + algorithm-driven scoring
Updated January 1, 2026Sources: Zillow ZHVI, Zillow ZORI, US Census ACS, Tax Foundation

Market Snapshot

$96,933
Median Home Price
59% below national median
$5,756/mo
Est. Rent
Based on regional data
5.94%
Rent-to-Price Ratio
Estimated from price data
+$0
Est. Monthly Cash Flow
With 20% down at 6.9% rate

Price History

Historical data from Zillow ZHVI/ZORI

Score Breakdown

Overall Investment Score
62/100
62
Cash Flow(30%)
0/100

Rent data not available for cash flow calculation.

Appreciation(25%)
45/100

Based on -1.1% YoY price growth. Moderate growth (3-8%) scores highest.

Stability(25%)
50/100

Population data not available.

Affordability(20%)
97/100

Price-to-income ratio of 2.2x. Lower ratios indicate more affordable markets.

Scores are calculated using real Zillow home value and rent data, Census population data, and economic indicators. The weighted average produces the overall investment score. Markets with missing rent data use estimated values based on regional averages.

Investment Outlook

Strengths

  • +Affordable relative to local incomes

Challenges

  • -Declining home values (-1.1% YoY)
  • -Negative leverage (cap rate 0.0% < mortgage rate 6.9%)
  • -Limited rent data (estimates used)

Economic Indicators

Population
16,341
Median Income
$44,092
vs $57,059 national est.
Unemployment Rate
—
Data pending
Price-to-Income
2.2x
Very affordable

Who this market fits

Skip if
  • −You can't tolerate negative leverage (cap rate below mortgage rate today)
  • −You expect appreciation to carry the deal, but prices have declined year over year

Compare to Nearby Counties

CountyVerdict
PutnamMO
64$198,918Est. pending—BuyView
Saint LouisMO
63$275,128$1,4556.35%BuyView
JasperMO
63$213,708$1,1776.61%BuyView
CurrentNew MadridMO
62$96,933Est. pending—Buy
ClayMO
62$307,837$1,4955.83%BuyView
ScottMO
61$150,454Est. pending—BuyView

The Bottom Line

BuyNew Madrid offers solid investment potential with positive cash flow at typical financing.

New Madrid County in Missouri scores 62/100, ranking #272 of 1,000 US counties (top 36%). At 20% down and current rates, a median-priced rental roughly breaks even on cash flow. The deal works on appreciation or with better terms, not on month-one cash flow.

Monthly Cash Flow
+$0/mo
Cap Rate
0.0%
Cash-on-Cash
0.0%

Related markets

Markets like New Madrid with stronger cash flow

  • Jasper County for cash-flow rentals
  • Saint Louis County for cash-flow rentals
  • Clay County for cash-flow rentals

Head-to-head comparisons

  • New Madrid vs Clay for rentals
  • New Madrid vs Saint Louis for rentals
  • New Madrid vs Jasper for rentals
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