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BusinessAugust 15, 2022

Home foreclosures in Missouri went up nearly 121% in the first half of the year compared to the first six months of 2021, according to ATTOM Data Solutions, a property and real estate statistics provider. In practical terms, one of every 1,073 Show Me State homes went into foreclosure, 23rd highest in the U.S., reported Irvine, California-based ATTOM...

The number of residential home foreclosures have increased markedly in Missouri conpared to a year ago, according to California's ATTOM Data Solutions. Statistics show the state is 23rd highest of the 50 states for the first half of 2022.
The number of residential home foreclosures have increased markedly in Missouri conpared to a year ago, according to California's ATTOM Data Solutions. Statistics show the state is 23rd highest of the 50 states for the first half of 2022.Rick Bowmer ~ Associated Press, file

Home foreclosures in Missouri went up nearly 121% in the first half of the year compared to the first six months of 2021, according to ATTOM Data Solutions, a property and real estate statistics provider.

In practical terms, one of every 1,073 Show Me State homes went into foreclosure, 23rd highest in the U.S., reported Irvine, California-based ATTOM.

The nation's worst foreclosure rate, one of every 385 homes, is in Illinois. The best rate, one in every 9,068 homes, is in South Dakota.

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According to a five-year U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, 61.2% of Missouri homeowners are paying down a mortgage.

The state's median home value, ATTOM said, is $163,600. Nationally, the median home value is $229,800.

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