Housing in Gladstone

Gladstone's housing market runs largely at or below Missouri's own statewide average, with a real, disclosed cross-source spread depending on the data source used.

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A real, disclosed price spread

Redfin's median sale price ran $270,000 (+5.5% YoY), a separately cited figure ran a higher $323,000 (+6% YoY), and Zillow's typical-home-value figure ran a lower $221,460 (+16.6% YoY) -- a real, disclosed spread rather than one falsely precise number.

A property-tax rate that adds a real, above-average cost

Gladstone's 1.37% effective property tax rate -- above national and Missouri statewide averages -- adds a real, disclosed cost on top of the purchase price, though it runs below Clay County's own 1.53% median.

A comparatively moderate Kansas City-metro price point

Gladstone's housing costs run genuinely moderate relative to some other Kansas City-metro Tier B/A markets in this dataset, consistent with its identity as an established, independently-incorporated Clay County suburb.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-27. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.