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Valley Park, MO

Complete financial data dashboard — cost of living, mortgage calculator, salary comparisons, and tax details.Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 · FRED

Cost Index
69
Very Affordable
Median Home Value
$232,900
National: $426,735
Median Rent
$1,343/mo
National: $1,527/mo
Household Income
$64,470
National: $84,532
Population
6,817
Purchasing Power
111
100 = national baseline

Cost of Living Breakdown

Housing Cost Index
55 / 100
100 = national average
Rent Index
88 / 100
Overall Index
69
Very Affordable

Valley Park Mortgage Calculator

Pre-filled with the local median home value of $232,900 and Missouri's property tax rate of 0.97%.

Salary & Purchasing Power

Median household income is $64,470 24% below the national average.

What $64,470 in Valley Park Gets You Elsewhere

CityEquivalent SalaryDifference
New York, NY$141,087+119%
Los Angeles, CA$158,839+146%
Philadelphia, PA$63,536-1%
San Antonio, TX$59,798-7%

Property Tax in Valley Park, MO

Est. Annual Property Tax
$2,259
Monthly Impact
$188
Added to your mortgage
Effective Rate
0.97%
National avg: ~1.00%

Missouri Tax Overview

Tax TypeMissouriNational Avg
Property Tax Rate0.97%1.00%
Top Income Tax Rate4.8%~5.0%
State Sales Tax8.29%~5.0%

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Cost Index Comparison (100 = National Avg)

Housing CostsNational Avg: 100
Valley Park, MO: 55
Rent Prices
88
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Reviewed by LivabilityCalc Research Team
Financial Data Analysts · Census & Economic Data Specialists
📊 Data Sources & Methodology
  • Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 1-Year Estimates
  • Mortgage Rates: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey via Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
  • Tax Rates: Tax Foundation State & Local Tax Data, 2024
  • Cost of Living Index: Calculated using Census housing + rental data vs. national median (see methodology)
Last data update: March 2026 · Mortgage rates updated weekly · Page auto-refreshes every 24 hours via ISR