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U.S. ZIP Code · MO64037

Lafayette County · Kansas City, MO-KS

Typical home value

$223,501[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+7.2%
5-year / yr
+8.0%
10-year / yr
+8.4%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-21.3%
vs metro
-28.2%
vs state
-7.1%
ZIP 64037 location in MO
Location of ZIP 64037 in MO

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 64037 is worth $223,501 — 28.2% below the Kansas City, MO-KS median. Over the past year, values have risen 7.2%. The effective property tax rate is 0.9%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.9%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,939[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Lafayette County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population
6,460[3]
Median household income
$91,843[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Lafayette County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+70[5]
Moved in
940
Moved out
870

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
4
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
  • GRANDVIEW ELEM.

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · LAFAYETTE CO. C-1

    444 students

  • LAFAYETTE CO. HIGH

    High · Grades 9–12 · LAFAYETTE CO. C-1

    290 students

  • LAFAYETTE CO. MIDDLE

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · LAFAYETTE CO. C-1

    230 students

  • ROLLING MEADOW SCHOOL

    Other · Grades K–12 · MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED

    4 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,130
Loan principal$178,801
Down payment$44,700
Total interest paid$228,050

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$1,478
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
92nd percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
33rd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 64037?
The typical home in 64037 is worth $223,501, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 64037?
Home values in 64037 are up 7.2% over the past year, and up 8.0% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 64037?
The effective property tax rate in 64037 is 0.9% — roughly $1,939 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 64037?
ZIP code 64037 has a population of 6,460 and a median household income of $91,843.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Kansas City, MO

    Typical home
    $225,571
    Gross yield
    8.8%
  • Kansas City, MO

    Typical home
    $221,075
    Gross yield
    10.6%
  • Grandview, MO

    Typical home
    $219,940
    Gross yield
    7.6%
  • Independence, MO

    Typical home
    $227,587
    Gross yield
    7.5%
  • Wellington, MO

    Typical home
    $219,293
    Gross yield
  • Alma, MO

    Typical home
    $217,538
    Gross yield

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