HousingHandbookReference data

U.S. ZIP Code · MO63147

St. Louis city · St. Louis, MO-IL

Typical home value

$66,644[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-8.4%
5-year / yr
+1.9%
10-year / yr
+6.3%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-76.5%
vs metro
-73.4%
vs state
-72.3%
ZIP 63147 location in MO
Location of ZIP 63147 in MO

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 63147 is worth $66,644 — 73.4% below the St. Louis, MO-IL median. Over the past year, values have fallen 8.4%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,035 a month — a 18.6% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.4%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,035[2]
Gross yield
18.6%[2]
Cap rate
11.2%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.4%[3]
Typical annual tax
$294[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for St. Louis city. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
No Rating
Heat wave
Very High
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Very High
Earthquake
Relatively High
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
8,173[3]
Median household income
$41,182[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of St. Louis city over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-1,395[5]
Moved in
12,331
Moved out
13,726

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
2
Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
0
  • EARL NANCE SR. ELEM.

    Elementary · Grades PK–6 · ST. LOUIS CITY

    326 students

  • HERZOG ELEM.

    Elementary · Grades PK–6 · ST. LOUIS CITY

    216 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield18.6%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)11.2%
Annual rent$12,420

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$337
Loan principal$53,315
Down payment$13,329
Total interest paid$68,001

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio0.40
Monthly cost to own$417
Monthly rent$1,035

Owning is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
17th percentile[1]
Rental yield
97th percentile[2]
Property tax
2nd percentile[3]

Rankings

Top-10 lists this ZIP code appears on.

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 63147?
The typical home in 63147 is worth $66,644, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 63147?
Home values in 63147 are down 8.4% over the past year, and up 1.9% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 63147?
A typical home in 63147 rents for about $1,035 a month, a gross rental yield of 18.6%.
What is the property tax rate in 63147?
The effective property tax rate in 63147 is 0.4% — roughly $294 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 63147?
ZIP code 63147 has a population of 8,173 and a median household income of $41,182.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Wilsonville, IL

    Typical home
    $69,754
    Gross yield
  • Benld, IL

    Typical home
    $73,884
    Gross yield
  • Pagedale, MO

    Typical home
    $78,353
    Gross yield
    18.9%
  • Madison, IL

    Typical home
    $79,167
    Gross yield
  • Fairmont City, IL

    Typical home
    $53,134
    Gross yield
  • Dupo, IL

    Typical home
    $80,503
    Gross yield

Want similar ZIPs from outside this metro? Browse nationally similar ZIPs →

Compare ZIPs

Pit ZIP 63147 against any other ZIP — full side-by-side table.

Compare 63147

#Jump to section