| Index | Novelty | Missouri | National |
| Median home price | $55,062 | $249,551 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $0 | $1,140 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 7.0 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 91.1% | 66.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 8.9% | 33.2% | 36.4% |

| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Newark, MO | 69 | $0 | 100% |
| Plevna, MO | 6 | $0 | 100% |
| Hurdland, MO | 144 | $44,072 | 87% |
| Gibbs, MO | 68 | $56,330 | 83% |
| Knox City, MO | 183 | $60,215 | 82% |
| Novelty, MO | 157 | $55,062 | 83% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| White Cloud, KS | 157 | $106,404 | 67% |
| Hastings, IA | 157 | $117,812 | 64% |
| Aline, OK | 157 | $74,806 | 77% |
| Koshkonong, MO | 157 | $82,114 | 75% |
| Stuart, OK | 157 | $119,252 | 63% |
| Novelty, MO | 157 | $55,062 | 83% |