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University City, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
34,655
Population
5,894/sq mi density
$76,466
Median Income
$63,218 per capita
$285,100
Home Value
$257,126 Zillow
$1,265
Median Rent
26.3% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
544
Violent Crime/100K
3,821 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$76,466 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$285,100 home value, $1,265/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
544 violent crimes/100K (43% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
64.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$285,100
1% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,265/mo
9% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
55.4%
15% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
18,020
Median year built: 1951
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$285,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$257,126
Median Sale Price
$351,000
Median List Price
$424,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
55.4%
Owner-Occupied
44.6%
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:
$1,265/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,529/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
34 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
32
Price Drops
31.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$180
Active Inventory
47
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1951
Average age of housing stock: 75 years
Homeownership Rate
55.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $285,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $257,126 |
| Median Sale Price | $351,000 |
| Median List Price | $424,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $180 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,265 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,529 |
| 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 | 34 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 31.9% |
| Homes Sold | 32 |
| Active Inventory | 47 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $180 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 55.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 18,020 |
| Median Year Built | 1951 |
| Rent Burden | 26.3% |