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St. Louis city Housing Market

Missouri · 115 counties · Ranked #1723 in home value

Below National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$185,100

vs national$185,100 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$978/mo

vs national$978 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.05%

vs national+1.05% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$55,279

vs national$55,279 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

3.3x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

27.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$1,935

Tax as % of Home Value

1.05%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,093

Renter Income

$40,238

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in St. Louis city?
The median home value in St. Louis city is $185,100. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in St. Louis city?
The median gross rent in St. Louis city is $978 per month.
What is the property tax rate in St. Louis city?
The effective property tax rate in St. Louis city is 1.05%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,935.
Is St. Louis city affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 3.3x, St. Louis city is moderately affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.