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Cost of living in Mayview · Census 2020–24 · HUD 2026

Renting in Mayview: a two-bedroom costs about $1,030

Mayview is too small for a cost of living grade (TownRatings grades places of 1,000 or more).

How TownRatings grades cost of living

Typical home value
$257K
▲ 9.3% in a year · MO $265K
Zillow
2-bedroom rent
$1,030
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,112
MO $1,948
What stands out

What stands out about housing in Mayview

Cost of living grade

Why Mayview isn’t graded

The grade needs at least two of four Census figures: home value, rent, property tax and the share of households paying 30% or more for housing.

–Home pricesCensus figure available
–Property taxCensus figure available
–Households stretched10 renter households (the grade needs 200)
–Rent$950 median (Census)

How TownRatings grades cost of living →

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,030

Renters already here pay a median of $950.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$810
1 bedroom$900
2 bedrooms$1,030
3 bedrooms$1,350
4 bedrooms$1,570
12%
of households rent · MO 32%
10
renter households
$950
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Property taxes

Low tax bills, but a high tax rate

The median bill is $1,112, under the Missouri median of $1,948, because homes cost less. As a share of value it’s 0.98% a year, against 0.85% statewide.

$1,112
median bill a year · MO $1,948
0.98%
of a home’s value a year · MO 0.85%
$180
a month at that rate, on the typical home (Zillow)

Census American Community Survey 2020–24: the median real-estate tax bill homeowners report, and that bill ÷ the median home value. Bills include town, school and county taxes. The Census reports bills over $10,000 only as “$10,000+”.

Next door

Mayview and its neighbors

One source per column.

Cost next door · one source per column

TownCostTypical home
Zillow, September 2026
Median value
Census 2020–24
Tax rate
bill ÷ value
2-bed rent
HUD 2026
Mayview–$257K$113K0.98%$1,030

“—” under Cost: not graded (too little Census data, or under 1,000 residents).

Questions about the cost of living in Mayview

How much is rent in Mayview?

HUD puts a two-bedroom at about $1,030 a month with utilities, the going rate for someone moving in. Renters already here pay a median of $950 (Census 2020–24).

What are property taxes in Mayview?

The median bill is $1,112 a year, 0.98% of the median home value (Missouri: $1,948, 0.85%), from the Census 2020–24.

Why doesn’t Mayview have a cost of living grade?

Mayview is too small for a cost of living grade (TownRatings grades places of 1,000 or more).

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, September 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, September 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer. Regional price levels: BEA; electricity: EIA. How TownRatings grades cost of living.