St. Louis Housing Affordability Increases Slightly In Last Quarter of 2023

The latest figures from the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index reveal that 70.8% of people in the St. Louis MSA, with a median income of $101,200, could afford to buy a median-priced home. This percentage has seen a slight increase from the 3rd quarter of 2023, when it was 69.3%. As demonstrated in the chart below, this positions St. Louis as the 31st most affordable metro area for home purchases, out of the 242 that were ranked.

St Louis MSA Housing Affordability & National Rank (2014-2023)

St Louis MSA Housing Affordability & National Rank (2014-2023)

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