Pettis County, Missouri has a 2026 one-unit conforming loan limit of $832,750, which is 5.0 times the county's median home value of $166,300, so a typical home there can be financed with a conforming (non-jumbo) loan; median household income is $60,430 (FHFA; Census ACS 2020–2024).
Data as of 2026. Source: FHFA 2026 conforming loan limits; U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| 1-unit limit (2026) | $832,750 |
| 2-unit limit | $1,066,250 |
| 3-unit limit | $1,288,800 |
| 4-unit limit | $1,601,750 |
| Median home value (ACS 2020–24) | $166,300 |
| Missouri median home value | $230,300 |
| Limit ÷ median home value | 5.01× |
| Median household income | $60,430 |
| Median home value ÷ income | 2.8× |
| Population | 43,397 |
| Median property tax paid (owners) | $1,289 |
| Effective property tax rate (approx.) | 0.78% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 69.1% |
| Home value rank in Missouri | 63 of 115 counties |
| Neighbor: Benton County, MO | limit $832,750; median home $177,900 |
| Neighbor: Cooper County, MO | limit $832,750; median home $203,500 |
| Neighbor: Henry County, MO | limit $832,750; median home $160,600 |
| Neighbor: Johnson County, MO | limit $832,750; median home $235,700 |
| Neighbor: Lafayette County, MO | limit $832,750; median home $216,500 |
| Neighbor: Morgan County, MO | limit $832,750; median home $194,400 |
| Neighbor: Saline County, MO | limit $832,750; median home $150,500 |
Across Missouri's 115 counties, FHFA's 2026 one-unit limits are $832,750 everywhere. Pettis County's median home value is 28% below the state median of $230,300 (rank 63 of 115). Among its 7 neighboring counties, Johnson County has the highest median home value ($235,700) and Saline County the lowest ($150,500); all share the same loan limit. Owners pay a median $1,289 a year in property tax, an effective rate of about 0.78% of home value.
County data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (tables B25077, B19013, B01003, B25103, B25003). Neighbors: Census county adjacency file.
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.