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Housing in Oak Grove

188 homes sold in Oak Grove in the last year, at a typical $310K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Oak Grove homes are listed.

Homes sold
188
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$310K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$178
Missouri $163
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 98% of Oak Grove’s sales, at a typical $310K

188 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$310K

typical sale · 185 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$179MO $163
Days to sell
45
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 2 sold, typical $356K
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $155K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 2.2 times the 2016 price

188 sales in the last year, against 213 in 2021 and a low of 82 in 2012. The typical sale went from $141K in 2016 to $310K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
062125187250$100K$200K$300K$400K2012: 82 sold, typical $102K’122013: 109 sold, typical $95K2014: 116 sold, typical $107K’142015: 116 sold, typical $116K2016: 157 sold, typical $141K’162017: 145 sold, typical $152K2018: 152 sold, typical $162K’182019: 153 sold, typical $195K2020: 168 sold, typical $213K’202021: 213 sold, typical $229K2022: 181 sold, typical $270K’222023: 148 sold, typical $279K2024: 186 sold, typical $293K’242025: 189 sold, typical $310KLast 12 months: 188 sold, typical $310KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $300K buys in Oak Grove

Houseat $179 a sq ft
The same money in Missouriat $163 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Oak Grove homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Oak Grove are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Oak Grove’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 188 sales.

How competitive is it now?

How it compares

Oak Grove now2017–192021 peakMO now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price———21%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days———42%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price———27%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price———98%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract44542736

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Oak Grove home costs about $1,909 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Oak Grove’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Oak Grove’s 1.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Oak Grove is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Oak Grove

Five things worth knowing

1.1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $310K home, about $3,510 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

The schools grade for Oak Grove, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Oak Grove
29 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Oak Grove.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Blue Springs, Odessa and Buckner sell for less a square foot; Lake Lotawana for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Oak Grove, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Blue Springs994$326K$168—28
Grain Valley265$327K$175—25
Oak Grove188$310K$178—44
Lake Lotawana133$420K$260—77
Odessa83$275K$162—34
Lone Jack41$462K$219—93
Buckner39$218K$146—44

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Oak Grove

What do homes sell for in Oak Grove, MO?

188 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $310K, $178 a square foot.

How much are property taxes in Oak Grove?

About 1.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $310K home that’s near $3,510.

Where can I see homes for sale in Oak Grove?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Oak Grove’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Oak Grove.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).