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Saint louis, MO — ZIP 63118

Population: 25,913 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 63118 (Saint louis, MO) is $181,017 — down 4.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $199,900 after a median 42 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,176/month. 13 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with heatwave, tornado, earthquake the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$181,017

Median home value

-4.3%

1-year change

42

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$181,017
1-year appreciation
-4.3%
3-year appreciation
-7.0%
5-year appreciation
+0.3%
10-year appreciation
+81.2%
All-time peak (2007-07)
$205,325
House Price Index (state)
403.5 (+4.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$199,900
Median list price
$207,450
Median price per sqft
$176
1-year sale-price change
+11.5%
Median days on market
42 days
Homes sold (recent period)
3
For-sale inventory
118
Sale-to-list ratio
97.0%
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
+1.3%
Days to pending
39 days
New listings (monthly)
37

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,176/mo
1-year rent change
+5.7%
Studio fair-market rent
$910/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$950/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,160/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,490/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,730/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
89.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
13
Elementary schools
9
Middle schools
2
High schools
2
Charter schools
8
School districts serving the area
CONFLUENCE ACADEMIES, KIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MOMENTUM ACADEMY
Schools include
SOUTH CITY, KIPP VICTORY ACADEMY, KIPP WISDOM ACADEMY, KIPP TRIUMPH ACADEMY, KIPP WONDER ACADEMY

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
heatWave, tornado, earthquake, iceStorm, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively High · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Very High · iceStorm: Relatively High · inlandFlooding: Relatively High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 19% of US counties
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
2
Nearest Superfund site
Sauget Area 2 (2.4 mi — proposed for listing)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
59.0°F
Average high
68.0°F
Average low
49.0°F
Annual precipitation
46.3 in
Annual snowfall
7.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
58
Days with Good air quality
89
Days with Moderate air quality
260
Days with Unhealthy air quality
2
Highest AQI recorded (year)
172

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
16.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
327
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
173,856
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
136,059

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Gateway Arch National Park (3 mi)
National parks include
Gateway Arch National Park, Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site, Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
26
Nearest airport
St Louis Downtown Airport (CPS) (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) (13 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
23
Hospitals include
TOUCHETTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL INC, GATEWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, HSHS ST ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.2 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
10
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-2,472 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Housing built before 1970
89.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
3.2%
Median annual property tax
$1,540
Mean commute to work
19 min
Households with broadband internet
69.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
198,247
Average weekly wage
$1,480
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
517

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 63118State medianUS median
Median home value$181,017$244,663$289,727
Median sale price$199,900$249,900$325,000
Median days on market42 days40 days51 days
Typical rent$1,176/mo$1,417/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,540$1,136$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 63118?
$181,017.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 63118?
$199,900.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 63118?
Median days on market: 42 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 63118?
Typical rent: $1,176/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 63118?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: heatWave, tornado, earthquake, iceStorm, inlandFlooding.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 63118?
Risk to homes is higher than 19% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 63118?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 63118?
2 current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Sauget Area 2, 2.4 mi.
How many schools serve ZIP 63118?
13 schools (9 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 63118 walkable?
Walkability index: 16.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 63118?
Moderate. Median AQI: 58. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 63118?
Regional Price Parity: 89.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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