The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 63044 sells for about $284,000, or $158 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.6% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 11 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,145 a month.
ZIP 63044 — Bridgeton
The 63044 market in Bridgeton is characterized by a low price basis near $284,000, though it has lagged behind broader regional growth. Market conditions require significant investor diligence due to potential deferred maintenance and the need for active property management. Most metrics reflect the broader St. Louis County trends, where prices have seen modest year-over-year appreciation.
This ZIP is suited for investors focused on execution and local relationships, as the market presents a low-cost entry point that requires active management.
Median prices moved up 3.6% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 11 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 3.5% · poverty 10.6% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 63044, St. Louis County MO
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 market requires careful diligence regarding tenant screening and deferred maintenance, with a low basis that has not fully absorbed regional growth.
The area is part of the broader St. Louis County economy, which features a mix of established residential and commercial sectors.
Data sourced from US Census ZCTA 63044 profiles.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.