Housing in Bevo Mill at a glance
- Population
- 11,941
- Housing units
- about 4,537
- Median value, owner-occupied homes
- $158,000St. Louis: $197,500 (-20%)
- Median gross rent
- $850 a monthSt. Louis: $997 (-15%)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 64.6%St. Louis: 45.3%
- Homes built before 1980
- 94%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
Rent is where Bevo Mill stands out in St. Louis: its $850 is the lowest figure among the ten sectors and 15% beneath the $997 for the city as a whole. Sitting south of the population centre, the area records a $158,000 median value, ninth-highest of ten, 20% short of the $197,500 citywide. Owners nonetheless hold the upper hand, with 64.6% of households owning, third-highest in the ranking and well ahead of the 45.3% for St. Louis. The housing is old: 94% dates from before 1980; 1939 or earlier marks the middle home. Dutchtown is lower on value, at $137,000. Princeton Heights reaches $170,000, with Boulevard Heights just under it, and Boulevard Heights shows 81.8% ownership, higher still. The estimate rests on three census tracts and 8,342 residents, split between 2,636 owning households and 1,443 renting ones, across 4,537 housing units in all. Compared with Dutchtown's 43.9%, that owner share is notably high.
Questions about Bevo Mill
What is the median home value in Bevo Mill, St. Louis?
$158,000 for owner-occupied homes, against $197,500 for St. Louis as a whole (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary). It is the owners' own estimate of their home's value, not a sale price.
What is the median rent in Bevo Mill?
$850 a month in gross rent (rent plus utilities paid by the renter), against $997 in St. Louis (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Do most people in Bevo Mill own or rent?
Most own: 64.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, against 45.3% in St. Louis (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Data and method
Data as of: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (retrieved 2026-11-02).
Estimate from the 3 census tracts whose internal point lies within the official boundary: counts are summed, and each median is recomputed from the summed value, rent and year-built brackets (grouped median, linear interpolation). The gap with the city is measured with the same method on the whole city. Boundaries used: City of St. Louis GIS, Neighborhoods (consulted 2026-11-02).
Bevo Mill is one of the 10 most populous neighborhoods (of 79 official neighborhoods) of St. Louis: population 11,941 (Neighborhood Census Data, 2020 Census (City of St. Louis Planning & Urban Design Agency)).
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B01003, B25001, B25003, B25034, B25063, B25064, B25075, B25077; U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer files (census tract internal points). City figures: the same survey, published for St. Louis as a whole. Home values are owners' estimates, not sale prices.
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Five trades, one spot each
Payotte lists one professional per trade in Bevo Mill. No one is listed yet: every spot is open.
- Real estate agentOpen spot
- Mortgage loan officerOpen spot
- Home inspectorOpen spot
- Real estate attorneyOpen spot
- AppraiserOpen spot
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