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St. Louis city, MO

ZIP 63103 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 63103

Median Home Value
$205,400
Median Rent
$874
Affordability Snapshot
$57,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,319/mo PITI).

28%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

5.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

19.6 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 63103 in St. Louis city, MO, a household would need roughly $57,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,319. That is about 52% above the local median household income ($37,500), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 13% — check local market conditions.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
17.1%-74% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
13.5%+31% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
81.6%-6% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.5%-89% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.4%-95% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
28.4%-43% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
28.2%-26% vs US avg
x
$205,400
Home Value
$874
Rent
1949
Year Built
2018
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2018 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached1.5%
  • 1-unit attached0.4%
  • 2-9 units3.7%
  • 10+ units94.4%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$205,400
Median rent$874
Owner-occupied17.1%
Vacant13.5%
Price-to-income5.5x
Est. income to buy$57,000