St. Louis City County, MO Housing Market Brief
county · MO · as of May 2026
What is St. Louis City County, MO’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is St. Louis City County, MO in its market cycle?
St. Louis City County, MO is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
St. Louis City County, MO housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $254K | ▲ +7.6% |
| Median Days on Market | 19 days | ▼ -9.5% |
| Months of Supply | 3.0 | ▲ +20% |
| Homes for Sale | 999 | ▲ +0.1% |
| Homes Sold | 331 | ▼ -18.5% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $171 | ▲ +2.3% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.0% | ▲ +0.2% |
How has St. Louis City County, MO’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is St. Louis City County, MO a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, St. Louis City County, MO is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 46 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in St. Louis City County, MO?
The median sale price in St. Louis City County, MO is $254K, having risen 7.6% over the past year.
How affordable is St. Louis City County, MO?
St. Louis City County, MO scores 29 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving St. Louis City County, MO's Alpha Score?
St. Louis City County, MO's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (56/100) and its weakest is Affordability (29/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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