Real Estate Investing in Otterville, Missouri

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 1,316 • Cooper County

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Should you buy in Otterville, MO? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
WEAK FIT
Grade F (37/100)

Multiple negative signals. Better options likely exist nearby.

📈 For Investors
WEAK
2.0 / 5 (33/100)

Structural challenges here. The numbers may look cheap but operational risk is high. Only for experienced, hands-on investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • Elevated vacancy: 10.7% vacancy may signal weakening demand.
  • Flat appreciation: Values have barely moved over 5 years (0.0% CAGR).

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2.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

0.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $226,609
Avg Monthly Rent $846
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Otterville Real Estate

Otterville, MO covers 1 ZIP codes and a population but the investment metrics here are thin — this is not a market to enter casually.

unambiguously Otterville's aggregate rating of ★★☆☆☆ reflects lackluster investor metrics across the board — weak rent growth, weak appreciation, and rising-vacancy pressure in multiple ZIPs.

Market conditions in Otterville are soft. Days-on-market has stretched, rent growth has stalled, and the 0.0% 5-year CAGR understates how uneven the underlying ZIPs really are.

The 0% renter share in Otterville masks uneven tenant quality across ZIPs, and $N/AK median income leaves little cushion against economic shocks.

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Avg Home Value
$226,609
Avg Monthly Rent
$846
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (MO)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Columbia, MO metro

1/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
43%
Days Pending
1/2
45 days

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⚖️ Balanced Market — Columbia, MO metro
45
Days to pending
9.4%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Otterville, MO

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Frequently Asked Questions About Otterville, MO

Is Otterville, MO good for landlords?

For rental operators, Otterville, MO rates as landlord-friendly. The regulatory environment standard buy-and-hold operations.

Are rents high in Otterville, MO?

Otterville, MO rentals go for roughly $846/mo a month. That puts gross yield in solid territory relative to $227K acquisition costs.

Is it easy to find good tenants in Otterville, MO?

The renter base in Otterville, MO is reasonable for the $846/mo price point. Screening well and pricing to market typically yields predictable tenants.

What is the smart move for investors in Otterville, MO?

Most investors in Otterville, MO run a careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management strategy. It aligns with the 2.0/5 investability profile and the market fundamentals.

How expensive is real estate in Otterville, MO?

Median home price in Otterville, MO is near $227K, with a 5-year CAGR of 0.0%. Prices have been predictable and supportive of buy-and-hold strategies.

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