News Summary
Explore Missouri’s luxurious neighborhoods as we reveal the most expensive ZIP codes in the state. An analysis of housing data shows Ladue tops the list with median home values exceeding $1 million, followed by St. Albans and Des Peres. Kansas City also boasts several high-value properties, showcasing the desire for upscale living in the Show-Me State.
Discover Missouri’s Most Expensive ZIP Codes: A Glimpse Into the Luxe Life
Hey there, fellow Missourians! If you’ve ever found yourself daydreaming about moving to a swanky neighborhood or simply wanted to know just how rich your area might be, you’re in the right place! Recently, some riveting data has come out showcasing the most expensive ZIP codes in Missouri. So, grab a cup of coffee and let’s dive into the details!
Analysis from the Experts
A recent analysis took a close look at 1,084 ZIP codes across the Show-Me State, utilizing housing and real estate data from Zillow’s Home Value Index and Census Bureau’s 2023 American Community Survey. This lovely data was refreshed with home values from February 2025 and an average of the last 12 months, ensuring it’s as accurate and fresh as can be! You know what they say, knowledge is power, and this info could definitely spark some interesting conversations at your next barbecue!
Top Contender: Ladue
Without beating around the bush, the title for the most expensive ZIP code in Missouri goes to none other than 63124 in Ladue, a fabulous suburb of St. Louis. Here, you’ll find the median home value soaring at around $1,155,517. That’s quite steep, isn’t it? But if you’re looking for a luxurious lifestyle, Ladue is where it’s at!
St. Albans Claims Second Place
Right on its heels is ZIP code 63073, located in St. Albans, with a median home value of $907,541. It seems like the St. Louis suburbs are truly dominating the high-value real estate market!
Des Peres and Huntleigh Make Their Mark
Coming in at third place is 63131, which encompasses the lovely areas of Des Peres and Huntleigh. Here, the median home value is $882,115. Can you feel the elegance? It’s clear that these areas fancy a bit of luxury!
Kansas City’s Rising Stars
But wait! It’s not just the St. Louis area that has the high-priced properties. Kansas City is also entering the ring with some notable contenders! In fact, five of the top 20 ZIP codes in Missouri can be found right here in the vibrant heart of Kansas City. Let’s break it down:
- 64167 – $586,690, right on the north side in Clay County.
- 64113 – $541,153, covering the trendy Brookside and Armour Hills neighborhoods.
- 64149 – $474,788, nestled by the beautiful Longview Lake.
- 64139 – $439,862, found in south Kansas City near Unity Village.
- 64156 – $435,765, which is around Staley High School in the Northland.
Even nearby Lee’s Summit’s ZIP code 64082 made it into the top 20 at No. 18, with a median home value of $443,623. It’s a great time to be in this region!
The Growth Continues
Now, let’s talk numbers! Did you know that every listed ZIP code has seen at least a 35% growth in median home values since February 2020? That’s some serious appreciation, folks! It’s clear that high household incomes are driving this trend, and who can blame them? With such luxurious properties, these areas are becoming more desirable every day.
In Summary
All in all, it’s fascinating to see the luxurious real estate landscape in Missouri, especially with the dominance of hard-to-beat suburbs around St. Louis. So whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or just dream a little, keep an eye on these hot ZIP codes. You never know what’s coming next in the world of real estate! Stay savvy and happy house-hunting, everyone!
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- Forbes: The 20 Most Expensive ZIP Codes in Missouri
- Fox 2 Now: Most Expensive ZIP Codes in Missouri
- MSN: Missouri’s Only $1 Million ZIP Code
- Stacker: Most Expensive ZIP Codes in Missouri
- Google Search: Most Expensive ZIP Codes in Missouri
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