Cities with the most expensive homes in the St. Louis metro area

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March 29, 2024
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Cities with the most expensive homes in the St. Louis metro area

Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers.

The typical home value in the United States was $349,216 in February, 4.2% higher than the year before.

High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of March 28, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate sits at 6.79%.

Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S., there are some cities that command a higher price tag than others. Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value.

Stacker compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the St. Louis metro area using data from Zillow. Charts show the monthly typical home value since January 2018. Data was available for 252 cities and towns.

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#30. Webster Groves, MO

- Typical home value: $391,458
- 1-year price change: +6.1%
- 5-year price change: +33.5%

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#29. Lake Saint Louis, MO

- Typical home value: $397,996
- 1-year price change: +3.6%
- 5-year price change: +43.3%

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#28. Kirkwood, MO

- Typical home value: $413,967
- 1-year price change: +5.7%
- 5-year price change: +34.2%

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#27. Labadie, MO

- Typical home value: $417,891
- 1-year price change: +5.4%
- 5-year price change: +43.9%

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#26. Oakland, MO

- Typical home value: $423,753
- 1-year price change: +5.7%
- 5-year price change: +31.2%

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#25. Foristell, MO

- Typical home value: $428,748
- 1-year price change: -0.4%
- 5-year price change: +32.7%

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#24. Cottleville, MO

- Typical home value: $437,767
- 1-year price change: +4.9%
- 5-year price change: +40.9%

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#23. Dardenne Prairie, MO

- Typical home value: $441,732
- 1-year price change: +4.4%
- 5-year price change: +44.2%

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#22. Olivette, MO

- Typical home value: $445,155
- 1-year price change: +6.4%
- 5-year price change: +36.8%

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#21. Saint Paul, MO

- Typical home value: $482,928
- 1-year price change: +2.6%
- 5-year price change: +39.0%

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#20. Grantwood Village, MO

- Typical home value: $498,583
- 1-year price change: +4.5%
- 5-year price change: +35.7%

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#19. Augusta, MO

- Typical home value: $503,830
- 1-year price change: +3.8%
- 5-year price change: +42.1%

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#18. Innsbrook, MO

- Typical home value: $504,776
- 1-year price change: +3.2%
- 5-year price change: +95.6%

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#17. Chesterfield, MO

- Typical home value: $505,649
- 1-year price change: +5.9%
- 5-year price change: +33.4%

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#16. Glendale, MO

- Typical home value: $509,439
- 1-year price change: +7.6%
- 5-year price change: +35.8%

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#15. Wildwood, MO

- Typical home value: $518,187
- 1-year price change: +5.8%
- 5-year price change: +36.3%

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#14. Flint Hill, MO

- Typical home value: $527,280
- 1-year price change: +4.0%
- 5-year price change: +39.7%

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#13. Sunset Hills, MO

- Typical home value: $538,439
- 1-year price change: +5.1%
- 5-year price change: +35.4%

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#12. Creve Coeur, MO

- Typical home value: $543,168
- 1-year price change: +5.8%
- 5-year price change: +34.2%

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#11. Weldon Spring, MO

- Typical home value: $559,295
- 1-year price change: +5.8%
- 5-year price change: +42.7%

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#10. Crystal Lake Park, MO

- Typical home value: $563,210
- 1-year price change: +7.1%
- 5-year price change: +32.8%

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#9. Warson Woods, MO

- Typical home value: $602,700
- 1-year price change: +7.0%
- 5-year price change: +36.4%

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#8. Des Peres, MO

- Typical home value: $602,718
- 1-year price change: +6.3%
- 5-year price change: +34.6%

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#7. Clayton, MO

- Typical home value: $763,101
- 1-year price change: +4.5%
- 5-year price change: +22.6%

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#6. Clarkson Valley, MO

- Typical home value: $821,969
- 1-year price change: +5.0%
- 5-year price change: +37.6%

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#5. Town and Country, MO

- Typical home value: $978,715
- 1-year price change: +5.8%
- 5-year price change: +34.4%

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#4. Frontenac, MO

- Typical home value: $1,065,080
- 1-year price change: +6.4%
- 5-year price change: +39.3%

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#3. Westwood, MO

- Typical home value: $1,069,195
- 1-year price change: +6.1%
- 5-year price change: +39.7%

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#2. Ladue, MO

- Typical home value: $1,121,658
- 1-year price change: +7.5%
- 5-year price change: +36.2%

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#1. Huntleigh, MO

- Typical home value: $2,045,279
- 1-year price change: +5.8%
- 5-year price change: +35.0%

This story features data reporting and writing by Elena Cox and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 379 metros.

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