The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 63026 sells for about $348,333, or $217 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 40 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,135 a month.
ZIP 63026 — Fenton
The 63026 housing market exhibits steady demand with home values showing modest year-over-year growth. Low inventory levels continue to support pricing, though the market remains sensitive to broader economic shifts in the St. Louis region.
This area is well-suited for families and commuters seeking suburban living with convenient access to St. Louis employment centers and established school districts.
Median prices moved up 4.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 40 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.3% · poverty 6.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 63026, Missouri
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is served by the Rockwood and Lindbergh school districts, which are generally well-regarded within the St. Louis region.
Fenton serves as a suburban hub with significant retail and light industrial presence, benefiting from its proximity to major highway corridors.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level in St. Louis County, with rates varying based on specific municipal and school district levies.
Residents primarily commute via I-44 and I-270, providing direct access to the St. Louis employment core.
The area features extensive park systems including Fenton City Park and nearby Meramec River access, alongside significant retail shopping centers.
The rental market shows steady demand with a median rent of approximately $2,015 per month.
The local economy is anchored by retail, light manufacturing, and professional services, supported by its strategic location in the St. Louis metro area.
The area is heavily reliant on personal vehicle transit via the I-44 and I-270 highway corridors.
Ongoing development focuses on mixed-use retail and residential infill projects within the Fenton city limits.
St. Louis County utilizes a biennial assessment cycle to determine property values for taxation purposes.
Parcels are subject to various special taxing districts including school, fire protection, and library districts.
Data retrieved from census.gov ZCTA profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Large municipal park with sports facilities and trails.
Provides recreational opportunities including fishing and boating.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.