Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO63113

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$52,000
19.0% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$38,600
37.1% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
52
2.0% Shorter than last year
Home Price Forecast
0.3%
Median Rent
$1,090
6.7% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$840
5.8% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$1,090
1.8% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,400
9.4% YoY Growth

Property Listings — Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO is 52. This is a decrease of -2.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 20.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$61,2008.0%
Listing Count
20-39.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.4%-39.0%
Days on Market
52-2.0%
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Demographics — Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO has a population of 11,600, which has increased by 2.1% over the past 5 years. Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 17.6% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 16.9% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 10.9% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
11,6002.1%
% Under 18
17.6%-10.7%
% Seniors
22.9%37.1%
% WFH
10.9%319.2%
% w/ College Degree
16.9%5.0%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO is a predominantly black area, with 92.0% of the population identifying as black. The black population has shrunk by 3.0% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO is white, making up 6.0% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 2.0% of the population in Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO, and this percentage has increased by 25.0% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
6.0%122.2%
% Black
92.0%-3.0%
% Hispanic
1.1%37.5%
% Asian
0.1%-80.0%
% Foreign Born
2.0%25.0%
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Mortgage and Risk — Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 37 mortgage originations in Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO, of which 70.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 74.0%, with 38.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO. Investor activity is low, as 11.0% of loans were by investors. 8.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
37
% Conventional Loans
70.0%
% Government Loans
30.0%
% Investor Loans
11.0%
% Second Loans
3.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
8.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO under the Section 8 program is 20.6%. This is considered high, suggesting that the neighborhood is heavily composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units appear to be good home sizes to consider for Section 8 housing in Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO, because HUD payments exceed market rent, while 2-bedroom units do not.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
776
Total Units Section 8
511
% Rentals under Section 8
20.6%
% Occupied Section 8
76.7%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 Bedroom$40$840$880
2 Bedroom$0$1,090$1,090
3 Bedroom$10$1,400$1,410
4 Bedroom$690$950$1,640

Affordability — Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio1.6
Median Home Price$52,000
Median Household Income$38,600

Lewis Place, Saint Louis, MO — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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