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ST. LOUIS CITY, MO Real Estate Market

ST. LOUIS CITY, MO Real Estate Market

St. Louis City, MO, has a rapidly growing real estate market. The city offers a wide range of residential properties for both buyers and renters to fit all needs and budgets. St. Louis City provides everything from single-family homes to luxury condos and apartments.

The city's housing market has seen strong growth since the 2014 recession, with prices steadily climbing in recent years. In 2019, the median home value in St. Louis City was $158,825, according to Zillow, an increase of 5% over the previous year. This growth shows no signs of slowing down either, as demand continues to rise due to increasing population numbers and steady job growth in the area. 

There are plenty of options available for renters or those looking for a more affordable option than purchasing a home outright. The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in St Louis City is $1,074 as of 2020, according to Rent Cafe – below the national average of $1,463 – making it an appealing destination for renters on a budget looking for a suitable value property in a safe environment. 

Additionally, the city is highly walkable, and many neighborhoods boast excellent public transportation, so getting around is accessible even without owning a car. With its combination of affordability, diverse property options, and great amenities like parks, shops, and restaurants nearby – not to mention its proximity to major employers such as Washington University School Of Medicine - it's no wonder that St Louis City has become such an attractive place for buyers and renters alike to call their new home!

ST. LOUIS CITY, MO OVERVIEW

$50M

TOTAL POPULATION

$600M

MEDIAN AGE

High

POPULATION DENSITY

$64,769

Average Individual Income

2,420

Households
St. Louis City

A Guide to Living in

St. Louis City

Living in St. Louis, Missouri, has its perks. The city is home to various attractions and landmarks, including the iconic Gateway Arch, Forest Park, The Fox Theater, and Busch Stadium. Residents also have access to excellent educational opportunities as St. Louis is home to some of the nation's top universities, such as Washington University in St. Louis and Saint Louis University. It also has plenty of family-friendly activities like the City Museum and the St. Louis Zoo. Shopping options are plentiful, with shops ranging from small boutiques to nationally recognized retailers like Macy's and Nordstroms. 

Frequently Asked Questions

According to the 2019 U.S. Census estimate, the population of St. Louis City, MO, is 302,838, making it the second-largest city in Missouri behind Kansas City. 

There are various attractions in St. Louis City, such as Forest Park, which hosts various events and activities year-round, including the following:

  • An outdoor ice rink in winter. 
  • Boat rides on the lake during summertime
  • The Gateway Arch National Park, with its iconic 630-foot stainless steel archway standing tall along the Mississippi Riverfront, offers visitors stunning views from the top of the archway and a museum inside with interactive exhibits and more.
  • The Saint Louis Zoo is one of America's top free zoos and home to over 20,000 animals from more than 700 species from all around the world
  • The Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site was once home to a large urban complex built by ancient Native American Indians before being abandoned centuries ago and now open for educational tours plus many others throughout the city. 

Yes! There are several museums located throughout St. Louis, including

  • The Saint Louis Art Museum, located inside Forest Park, offers art enthusiasts a diverse collection featuring works from all over the globe-spanning six millennia
  • The Saint Louis Science Center boasts hundreds of hands-on exhibits suitable for all ages exploring topics ranging from space exploration to natural history.
  • The Missouri History Museum houses permanent exhibitions detailing historical events about Missouri State's past and its impact on America's history, more broadly, all with free admission to members of their community service program so locals can stay informed about their city's heritage at no charge! 

Yes, St. Louis has several professional sports teams. The city is home to the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball, the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League, and the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League. Additionally, the city has a professional soccer team, Saint Louis FC, which plays in the United Soccer League.

BETHANY DEMAGGIO

BETHANY DEMAGGIO

Realtor®

Real Estate Agent & Realtor Serving Saint Louis

I have been in sales and serving others for most of my life. As the oldest of 5 children, I started working at 13 years old in a local restaurant and never looked back. Over the next many years, I had consistent success in the pharmaceutical and medical sales arena, while personally purchasing and selling many homes throughout the decades.
 
Since taking the industry leap into full-time real estate sales in 2016, I have been a top performer in my brokerages every year and have been ranked in the top 5% of agents in the St. Louis, MO region. I am passionate about exceeding the expectations of my clients in each real estate transaction.
 
My team is committed to providing peace of mind, exceptional customer service, and continual communication throughout each transaction. Referrals are the ultimate compliment, honor, and responsibility. In my free time, you will find me spending time as my children's uber driver and snuggling fluffy corgis, Samson, Delilah, and Cessna.
 
I also love to spend time in my kitchen feeding family and friends, doing a challenging workout, traveling, reading a good book, and finding opportunities to serve our community. Oh, and the water, I love all things involving water. I look forward to talking with you soon. The best journey takes you home.

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She offers the highest level of expertise, service, and integrity. Bethany is the leading real estate agent in Saint Louis and has helped hundreds of buyers find their dream homes in Missouri. Contact Bethany today to discuss all your real estate needs!