The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 63113 sells for about $125,000, or $85 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 62 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $926 a month.
ZIP 63113 — City of St. Louis
The housing market in 63113 remains characterized by low price points and a high volume of investor-focused inventory. Market activity is stable, driven by the affordability of historic housing stock, though broader economic challenges in the city continue to influence long-term appreciation trends.
This ZIP is primarily suited for real estate investors seeking renovation opportunities and budget-conscious buyers looking for historic housing stock in a central urban location.
Median prices moved up 2.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 62 days on market with 4.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 94% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 8.9% · poverty 29.4% — elevated distress and economic pressure.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 3.1%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net outflow — more people moved out than in
ZCTA 63113, St. Louis city, 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 area experiences higher-than-average crime rates compared to the broader St. Louis metropolitan region, with property and violent crime remaining significant local concerns.
Public schools serving the area generally face significant challenges, with many institutions receiving lower performance ratings compared to suburban districts in the St. Louis metro area.
The area is primarily urban with standard regional risks for severe thunderstorms and wind events; flood risk is localized to specific low-lying areas near drainage infrastructure.
Economic momentum is driven by localized revitalization efforts and historic preservation projects, though large-scale corporate development remains limited within the ZIP boundaries.
Property taxes are assessed by the City of St. Louis, which utilizes a specific millage rate applied to the assessed value of real estate; special taxing districts for municipal services may apply.
Residents have direct access to major arterial roads and public transit lines connecting to downtown St. Louis, typically resulting in a commute of 20-30 minutes.
The area features several neighborhood parks and is within short driving distance of major city amenities, including Forest Park and the cultural institutions of the Central West End.
The rental market is characterized by high demand for affordable housing, with a significant portion of the housing stock utilized as long-term rentals; investor activity is focused on renovation projects.
The local economy is tied to the broader St. Louis metropolitan area, with employment concentrated in healthcare, education, and public sector services.
The area is served by the St. Louis Metro transit system, providing bus connectivity to the wider city and regional employment hubs.
Development is largely focused on small-scale residential rehabilitation and infill projects rather than large-scale commercial master plans.
The City of St. Louis Assessor's Office manages property valuations for all parcels within the city limits.
Parcels are subject to city-wide municipal taxes and the St. Louis Public School District levies.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by the urban density and regional risk factors common to the St. Louis city core.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and data.census.gov for ZCTA 63113.
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.
A notable historic neighborhood featuring significant architectural heritage.
Located nearby, this major regional park offers museums, a zoo, and extensive recreational facilities.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.