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Washington Park, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · St. Louis city County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
1,728 Population 678/sq mi density
$42,008 Median Income $16,863 per capita
$43,200 Home Value $31,311 Zillow
$875 Median Rent 23.9% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
2,150 Violent Crime/100K 3,510 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$42,008 median income, 9.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$43,200 home value, $875/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,150 violent crimes/100K (466% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$43,200
85% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$875/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
84.8%
30% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,539
Median year built: 1960

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$43,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$31,311
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

84.8%
Owner-Occupied
15.2%
Renter-Occupied
85%
15%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$774/mo
1 Bedroom
$854/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,063/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,370/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,561/mo
Census median rent: $875/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
23.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
23% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
84.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$43,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$31,311

Rent

Census Median Rent$875
FMR Studio$774
FMR 1-Bedroom$854
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,063
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,370
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,561

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied84.8%
Renter-Occupied15.2%
Homeownership Rate84.8%
Total Housing Units1,539
Median Year Built1960
Rent Burden23.9%