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St. Louis, MO
St. Louis · MO 63101
Updated October 30, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$223K
Median Price
94/100
Walk Score
7.6/10
Schools
4 min
to St. Louis, MO
Score Breakdown
BAffordability
78/100
D+Safety
55/100
BSchools
76/100
DQuietness
40/100
ACommute
100/100
AWalkability
94/100
WYLT Score74/100
Our Take
This spot is affordable and a short walk to downtown, but it lacks good schools, bike lanes, and has a moderate crime rate. It works for renters and young professionals who value proximity over amenities. If you need top‑rated schools or a quieter neighborhood, consider something else.
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The Good
- ✓Very affordable median home price
- ✓Very short commute to downtown St. Louis
- ✓Reasonable rent for a 1–2 bedroom
- ✓Low flood risk
Real Talk
- !No good public schools in the area
- !Bike infrastructure is minimal
- !Crime rate is moderate
- !Limited nightlife and dining options
- !Property taxes can be higher than average
- $Higher property taxes due to city rates
- $Potential maintenance costs on older properties
- $Parking fees in downtown during events
Best For
young professionalsrenterswalkersremote workerspeople who work downtown
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
St. Louis, MO
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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