Housing & Real Estate — St. Louis, Missouri
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 173,920 |
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| Occupied | 144,450 |
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| Vacant | 29,470 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 65,511 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 78,939 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $197,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$230,000 |
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| Median Rent | $978/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $2,033/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | moderate |
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| Rent as % of Income | 20.9% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 38.1% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 6,440 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 7,004 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 4,730 |
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| Built before 1960 | 131,423 |
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| Median Year Built | 1938 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
