Merriam Woods, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,203
Population
1,449/sq mi density
$50,000
Median Income
$19,903 per capita
$111,800
Home Value
$182,211 Zillow
$1,102
Median Rent
35.0% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
258 sunny days/yr
53
Violent Crime/100K
535 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$50,000 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,800 home value, $1,102/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
53 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$111,800
60% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
5% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
83.7%
28% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
815
Median year built: 2000
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$111,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$182,211
Median Sale Price
$202,500
Median List Price
$237,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
83.7%
Owner-Occupied
16.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$732/mo
1 Bedroom
$775/mo
2 Bedroom
$970/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,265/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,457/mo
Census median rent:
$1,102/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
58 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$146
Active Inventory
10
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
35.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2000
Average age of housing stock: 26 years
Homeownership Rate
83.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $111,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $182,211 |
| Median Sale Price | $202,500 |
| Median List Price | $237,500 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $146 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,102 |
| FMR Studio | $732 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $775 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $970 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,265 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,457 |
Market
| Days on Market | 58 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 10 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $146 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 83.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 815 |
| Median Year Built | 2000 |
| Rent Burden | 35.0% |
All Countries























































































































































































































































