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Des Peres, MO—63131

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$935,000
4.1% YoY Growth
Household Income
$209,000
35.9% YoY Growth
Days on Market
116
49.0% Longer YoY
Home Price Forecast
2.1%
Median Rent
$2,800
21.0% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$1,780
24.9% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$2,400
N/A
3-Bed Rent
$2,700
4.5% YoY Growth
  • Home Price Trends
  • Rental Trends
  • Property Listings
  • Demographics
  • Mortgage and Risk

Home Price Trends — Des Peres, MO

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Des Peres, MO is $935,000, with a year-over-year change of 4.1%. This indicates that home prices in Des Peres, MO are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 2.1%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home TypeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
All Homes
$935,0004.1%
Single Family $941,0004.0%
Condos $631,0003.3%

Cost per Home Size

Home SizeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
1 Bed
  • Affordability
  • Rentals and Section 8
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    N/A
    2 Bed
    		$389,0003.5%
    3 Bed
    		$626,0004.5%
    4 Bed
    		$939,0004.0%
    5 Bed $1,480,1344.4%
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    % of Housing Stock

    Studio
    0.2%
    1 Bedroom
    1.9%
    2 Bedrooms
    5.5%
    3 Bedrooms
    18.6%
    4 Bedrooms
    48.2%
    5+ Bedrooms
    25.6%

    Rental Trends — Des Peres, MO

    As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Des Peres, MO is $3,130, with a year-over-year rent change of -21.0%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Des Peres, MO is 1-bedrooms: $1,780, 2-bedrooms: $2,400, 3-bedrooms: $2,740, 4-bedrooms: $3,850. The most common rental property sizes in Des Peres, MO are 2-bedroom and 1-bedroom, accounting for 44.6% and 25.6% of the rental stock.

    TypeMedian RentAverage Rent
    Average Rent$2,800$3,130
    Studio Rent N/AN/A
    1 Bed Rent $1,780$1,780
    2 Bed Rent $2,400$2,400
    3 Bed Rent $2,700$2,740
    4 Bed Rent $3,500$3,850
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    % of Rental Stock

    Studio
    2.3%
    1 Bedroom
    25.6%
    2 Bedrooms
    44.6%
    3 Bedrooms
    9.3%
    4 Bedrooms
    10.1%
    5+ Bedrooms
    8.0%

    Property Listings — Des Peres, MO

    As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Des Peres, MO is 84. This is a increase of 35.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 19.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

    MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
    Median Listing Price
    		$2,250,00061.0%
    Listing Count
    		511.0%
    Listings as % of Homes0.6%1.0%
    Days on Market
    		11649.0%
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    Demographics — Des Peres, MO

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Des Peres, MO has a population of 18,000, which has increased by 2.1% over the past 5 years. Des Peres, MO is a popular place for families, as children make up 25.2% of the population. The area has a highly educated workforce, with 83.3% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 16.8% reporting working from home.

    MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
    Population
    		18,0002.1%
    % Under 18
    		25.2%4.6%
    % Seniors
    		21.7%-8.4%
    % WFH
    		16.8%93.1%
    % w/ College Degree
    		83.3%7.3%
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    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Des Peres, MO is a predominantly white area, with 87.9% of the population identifying as white. The white population has grown by 0.5% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Des Peres, MO is asian, making up 4.4% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 6.6% of the population in Des Peres, MO, and this percentage has decreased by 23.3% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

    Race and Ethnicity

    MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
    % White
    		87.9%0.5%
    % Black
    		1.1%-38.9%
    % Hispanic
    		2.2%-12.0%
    % Asian
    		4.4%-39.7%
    % Foreign Born
    		6.6%-23.3%
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    Mortgage and Risk — Des Peres, MO

    According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 426 mortgage originations in Des Peres, MO, of which 97.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 52.0%, with 9.0% above 90% LTV (normal). This implies small mortgage risk in Des Peres, MO. Investor activity is low, as 2.0% of loans were by investors. 7.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

    Mortgages

    MetricZip Code Average
    Total Loan Originations
    		426
    % Conventional Loans
    		97.0%
    % Government Loans
    		3.0%
    % Investor Loans
    		2.0%
    % Second Loans
    		0.0%
    % Cash Out Refinance
    		7.0%
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    Rentals and Section 8 — Des Peres, MO

    Des Peres, MO lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

    Section 8 Market Size

    Total Units under HUD
    		N/A
    Total Units Section 8
    		N/A
    % Rentals under Section 8
    		N/A
    % Occupied Section 8
    		N/A

    Section 8 Opportunity

    Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
    1 Bedroom-$310$1,780$1,470
    2 Bedroom-$580$2,400$1,820
    3 Bedroom-$350$2,700$2,350
    4 Bedroom-$800$3,500$2,700

    Affordability — Des Peres, MO

    Home Price to Income Ratio

    MetricZip Code Average
    Home Price to Income Ratio3.8
    Median Home Price$935,000
    Median Household Income$209,000

    Des Peres, MO — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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