Housing in St. Louis Hills at a glance
- Population
- 7,516
- Housing units
- about 5,170
- Median value, owner-occupied homes
- $318,000St. Louis: $197,500 (+61%)
- Median gross rent
- $1,070 a monthSt. Louis: $997 (+7%)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 69.7%St. Louis: 45.3%
- Homes built before 1980
- 96.2%
- Median year built
- 1944
St. Louis Hills ranks second among the ten sectors on both home value and ownership. Lying south-west of the population centre, it has a median value of $318,000, 61% above the $197,500 for St. Louis overall, and owner households reach 69.7%, 24.4 points over the city's 45.3%. Rent sits closer to the norm, with tenants paying $1,070, 7% above the $997 citywide and third-highest of ten. The housing is mostly old, with a median year of 1944 and 96.2% of homes predating 1980, fifth-highest in the ranking. Surrounding sectors come in far lower on value: Lindenwood Park shows $219,000, with North Hampton at $232,000 and Princeton Heights lower, at $170,000. Owner households outnumber renting ones here, 3,303 to 1,437, and all three neighbours have a lower owner share, between 54.2% and 62%. The estimate covers 9,234 residents across two tracts and 5,170 housing units, a mid-sized area for the ranking.
Questions about St. Louis Hills
What is the median home value in St. Louis Hills, St. Louis?
$318,000 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 St. Louis Hills?
$1,070 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 St. Louis Hills own or rent?
Most own: 69.7% 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 2 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).
St. Louis Hills is one of the 10 most populous neighborhoods (of 79 official neighborhoods) of St. Louis: population 7,516 (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 St. Louis Hills. 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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