Area data
Wentzville, MO — ZIP 63385
Population: 51,330 (Census ACS)
The median home value in ZIP 63385 (Wentzville, MO) is $405,992 — up 1.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $249,900 after a median 5 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,835/month. 15 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with strongwind, coldwave, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$405,992
Median home value
+1.1%
1-year change
5
Median days on market
Relatively Moderate
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $405,992
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +5.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +20.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +66.5%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $405,992
- 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
- $249,900
- Median list price
- $275,000
- Median price per sqft
- $154
- 1-year sale-price change
- -5.7%
- Median days on market
- 5 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 7
- For-sale inventory
- 181
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.7%
- Active listings
- 8
- 1-year forecast
- +1.2%
- Days to pending
- 21 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 85
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,835/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +4.7%
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,080/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,130/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,380/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,780/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $2,050/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
- 15
- Elementary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 3
- School districts serving the area
- FT. ZUMWALT R-II, FRANCIS HOWELL R-III, WENTZVILLE R-IV
- Schools include
- FLINT HILL ELEMENTARY, DANIEL BOONE ELEM., WENTZVILLE SOUTH MIDDLE, HERITAGE PRIMARY, EMIL E. HOLT SR. HIGH
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards (county)
- strongWind, coldWave, hail, inlandFlooding, lightning
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 34% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 18.5%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Weldon Spring Former Army Ordnance Works (9.8 mi)
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
- 55.0°F
- Average high
- 66.0°F
- Average low
- 44.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 44.8 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 45
- Days with Good air quality
- 156
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 74
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 147
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 18,981
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 20,542
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site (32 mi)
- National parks include
- Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site, Gateway Arch National Park
- Airports within 30 mi
- 30
- Nearest airport
- Riddle's Roost Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Spirit of St Louis Airport (SUS) (15 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 6
- Hospitals include
- ST LUKES HOSPITAL, BARNES-JEWISH ST PETERS HOSPITAL, SSM ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL WEST
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.5 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +810 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,006
- Housing built before 1970
- 9.5%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 73.1%
- Median annual property tax
- $3,872
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 84.1%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 143,570
- Average weekly wage
- $1,124
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1,399
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| ZIP 63385 | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $405,992 | $244,663 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $249,900 | $249,900 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 5 days | 40 days | 51 days |
| Typical rent | $1,835/mo | $1,417/mo | $1,808/mo |
| Median annual property tax | $3,872 | $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 63385?
- $405,992.
- What is the median sale price in ZIP 63385?
- $249,900.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 63385?
- Median days on market: 5 days.
- What is typical rent in ZIP 63385?
- Typical rent: $1,835/month.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 63385?
- Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: strongWind, coldWave, hail, inlandFlooding, lightning.
- Is ZIP 63385 in a flood zone?
- Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
- What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 63385?
- Risk to homes is higher than 34% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in ZIP 63385?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 63385?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve ZIP 63385?
- 15 schools (10 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is ZIP 63385 walkable?
- Walkability index: 7.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the air quality in ZIP 63385?
- Good. Median AQI: 45. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 63385?
- Regional Price Parity: 89.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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