Vernon County, Missouri has a 2026 one-unit conforming loan limit of $832,750, which is 5.2 times the county's median home value of $158,800, so a typical home there can be financed with a conforming (non-jumbo) loan; median household income is $52,230 (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) | $158,800 |
| Missouri median home value | $230,300 |
| Limit ÷ median home value | 5.24× |
| Median household income | $52,230 |
| Median home value ÷ income | 3.0× |
| Population | 19,687 |
| Median property tax paid (owners) | $1,067 |
| Effective property tax rate (approx.) | 0.67% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 71.3% |
| Home value rank in Missouri | 75 of 115 counties |
| Neighbor: Bourbon County, KS | limit $832,750; median home $113,800 |
| Neighbor: Crawford County, KS | limit $832,750; median home $132,600 |
| Neighbor: Linn County, KS | limit $832,750; median home $173,600 |
| Neighbor: Barton County, MO | limit $832,750; median home $136,500 |
| Neighbor: Bates County, MO | limit $832,750; median home $170,800 |
| Neighbor: Cedar County, MO | limit $832,750; median home $168,100 |
| Neighbor: St. Clair County, MO | limit $832,750; median home $157,100 |
Across Missouri's 115 counties, FHFA's 2026 one-unit limits are $832,750 everywhere. Vernon County's median home value is 31% below the state median of $230,300 (rank 75 of 115). Among its 7 neighboring counties, Linn County has the highest median home value ($173,600) and Bourbon County the lowest ($113,800); all share the same loan limit. Owners pay a median $1,067 a year in property tax, an effective rate of about 0.67% 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.