Housing · Wellston
Wellston, MO housing market
The typical Wellston home is worth about $59,000, up 4.1% in a year, 78% below the Missouri typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Wellston compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Wellston at a glance
Typical home value
$59K
▲ 4.1% in a year · Zillow
Ten-year trend
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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Show as a table
| January | Wellston | Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $28,000 | $148,000 |
| 2018 | $31,000 | $156,000 |
| 2019 | $32,000 | $165,000 |
| 2020 | $31,000 | $173,000 |
| 2021 | $42,000 | $193,000 |
| 2022 | $46,000 | $219,000 |
| 2023 | $52,000 | $237,000 |
| 2024 | $53,000 | $247,000 |
| 2025 | $59,000 | $258,000 |
| 2026 | $56,000 | $263,000 |
| August 2026 | $59,000 | $268,000 |
Next door
Wellston and its neighbors
The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellston | $59K | +4.1% | — | $44,957 |
| Hillsdale | $53K | −2.6% | — | $37,583 |
| University City | $269K | +3.6% | 15 | $80,694 |
| Pagedale | $72K | +3.7% | — | $31,250 |
| Normandy | $91K | −0.3% | 23 | $29,379 |
Affordability
1.3 years of income
The typical Wellston home costs about 1.3 years of the town's median household income, less than across Missouri (3.8 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
49.3%
Missouri: 68.1%
Median tax bill
$1,032
Missouri: $1,948
Median rent
$1,005
Missouri: $1,033
Typical home built
1955
Missouri: 1978
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.