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St. Louis, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
293,109
Population
4,749/sq mi density
$55,279
Median Income
$38,947 per capita
$185,100
Home Value
$56,121 Zillow
$978
Median Rent
27.9% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
266 sunny days/yr
1,927
Violent Crime/100K
6,183 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$55,279 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$185,100 home value, $978/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,927 violent crimes/100K (407% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$185,100
34% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$978/mo
16% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
45.4%
31% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
173,792
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$185,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$56,121
Median Sale Price
$222,000
Median List Price
$239,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
45.4%
Owner-Occupied
54.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$955/mo
1 Bedroom
$995/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,218/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,568/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,812/mo
Census median rent:
$978/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
48 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
297
Price Drops
22.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$147
Active Inventory
981
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
45.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $185,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $56,121 |
| Median Sale Price | $222,000 |
| Median List Price | $239,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $147 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $978 |
| FMR Studio | $955 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $995 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,218 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,568 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,812 |
Market
| Days on Market | 48 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 22.9% |
| Homes Sold | 297 |
| Active Inventory | 981 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $147 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 45.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 54.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 45.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 173,792 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 27.9% |