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St. Louis

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in St. Louis, Michigan

Median Home$127,820
Median Rent$802/month
Population7,180
Leading IndustriesHealthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation14% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+13.0% over 2 years
Young Adults34% of residentswell above average
Homeowners72% of occupied units
NotableAffordable Market$128k median home · lower cost than 81% of the country
St. Louis
MI

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in St. Louis?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for St. Louis is approximately 6.934% (6.971% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in St. Louis?

The median home value in St. Louis is $128k. The median monthly rent is $802. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in St. Louis?

Home values in St. Louis have increased 13.0% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in St. Louis?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $896/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $38k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in St. Louis is $56k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in St. Louis?

The largest employment sectors in St. Louis are public administration (23%) and healthcare (14%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.