The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 63112 sells for about $165,000, or $91 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 45 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $937 a month.
ZIP 63112 — City of St. Louis
The 63112 housing market is characterized by a mix of historic residential inventory and steady demand from institutional-adjacent workers. Prices remain relatively affordable compared to the national average, though the market is constrained by aging infrastructure and localized economic disparities. Current conditions reflect a stable, slow-growth environment with consistent rental demand.
This ZIP is well-suited for urban-focused professionals, students, and investors seeking proximity to major cultural and medical institutions in a historic, high-density setting.
Median prices moved up 2.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 45 days on market with 4.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 6.7% · poverty 26.9% — a mixed stability profile.
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 4.9%/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 2.5%/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 63112, St. Louis City
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 property and violent crime rates compared to the broader St. Louis metropolitan region, with localized fluctuations in safety.
Public schools in the area are part of the St. Louis Public Schools district, which faces ongoing challenges with academic performance and resource allocation.
The area is primarily an urban environment with standard risks for wind and storm damage; flood risk is generally low but varies by proximity to specific drainage basins.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to the Cortex Innovation Community and major medical centers, though residential development remains focused on infill and renovation.
Property taxes are assessed by the St. Louis City Assessor; the jurisdiction utilizes a combined rate structure including municipal, school district, and special taxing district levies.
Residents benefit from proximity to major corridors like I-64 and I-70, providing direct access to the Downtown St. Louis employment core via car or public transit.
The ZIP features significant access to Forest Park, one of the nation's largest urban parks, offering museums, golf, and trails, alongside local shopping districts in the Central West End.
The rental market is highly active with a mix of historic multi-family units and newer apartment developments, showing steady demand driven by students and young professionals.
The economy is anchored by the nearby Washington University Medical Campus and the Cortex Innovation Community, which drive significant employment in healthcare and technology.
The area is served by MetroLink light rail stations and multiple bus lines, facilitating transit-oriented commuting to downtown and the Clayton business district.
Development is primarily focused on the adaptive reuse of historic structures and infill residential projects near the Forest Park corridor.
The St. Louis City Assessor manages property valuations, with assessments typically occurring on a biennial cycle.
Parcels are subject to St. Louis Public Schools district taxes and various municipal service district levies.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by the age of the housing stock and urban density, with standard coverage available for fire and liability.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
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.
- Dave & Buster's St. Louis4.112 mi
- Slick City Action Park4.717.3 mi
- Carondelet Park Rec Complex4.36.9 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.29.9 mi
- Kokomo Joe's Family Fun Center4.318.1 mi
- Busch Stadium4.85.6 mi
- Enterprise Center4.65 mi
- City Museum4.74.9 mi
- Ameristar Casino Resort Spa St. Charles4.213.1 mi
- The Dome at America's Center4.45.5 mi
- Saint Louis Zoo4.81.6 mi
- The Gateway Arch4.75.8 mi
- Busch Stadium4.85.6 mi
- Missouri Botanical Garden4.83.4 mi
- Saint Louis Art Museum4.81.4 mi
- The Gateway Arch4.75.8 mi
- Missouri Botanical Garden4.83.4 mi
- City Museum4.74.9 mi
- Gateway Arch National Park4.85.8 mi
- Saint Louis Science Center4.62.1 mi
- Missouri Botanical Garden4.83.4 mi
- Gateway Arch National Park4.85.8 mi
- Forest Park4.81.4 mi
- Tower Grove Park4.84 mi
- Cahokia Mounds UNESCO World Heritage Site4.712.1 mi
- Topgolf St. Louis - Midtown4.23.6 mi
- Tower Tee Golf & Recreation4.56.7 mi
- Forest Park Golf Course4.31.1 mi
- Tapawingo National Golf Club4.411.7 mi
- Norwood Hills Country Club4.64.5 mi
- West County Center4.49.6 mi
- Saint Louis Galleria4.33.7 mi
- City Foundry STL4.63 mi
- St. Louis Lambert International Airport4.18 mi
- MidAmerica St. Louis Airport4.226.5 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A massive urban park featuring the St. Louis Zoo, Art Museum, and Science Center.
A historic district known for its vibrant dining, boutique shopping, and nightlife.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.