Housing in LaBarque Creek

A typical LaBarque Creek home is worth roughly $527,000

Home prices around LaBarque Creek have risen about 46% over the past 5 years.

Typical home value

$527K

▲ 3.2% in a year · MO $268K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$1,110

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$3,076

MO $1,948

What kind of housing town is LaBarque Creek?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

Pricier than MO97% above the Missouri typical home.A town of owners98% of households own their home.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 4 years of income

About the same as across Missouri. Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$534,000

Typical LaBarque Creek home $527K

That covers a typical LaBarque Creek home, with $8K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$3,060

Loan $2,610Tax $300Insurance $150

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,110 a month here, $1,950 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, LaBarque Creek’s typical property tax (0.68% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

98% of LaBarque Creek households own their home

Half of LaBarque Creek’s homes were built before 1990.

Owners and renters

Own 98%Rent 2%

Missouri: 68% own.

1990

typical home built · MO 1978

$3,076

median property tax bill · MO $1,948

0.68%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · MO 0.85%

of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Price trend

Home prices up 46% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around LaBarque Creek rose 46% over the past 5 years, slower than across Missouri (51%). Last year prices rose 3.2%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical LaBarque Creek home at roughly $527,000 today.

LaBarque Creek areaMissouri

+3.2%

past year

+46%

past 5 years

+74%

past 10 years

Estimated value

Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $527K.

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around LaBarque Creek, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,110

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$870

1 bedroom$900

2 bedrooms$1,110

3 bedrooms$1,420

4 bedrooms$1,650

of households rent · MO 32%

renter households

of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · MO 46%

10%

of the median income, for a two-bedroom

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (St. Louis, MO-IL HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.