Housing data for Castle Point, MO
Castle Point, MO has an estimated 2,340 residents and 1,099 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in St. Louis County.
33.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,094 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,340 (±596)
- Housing units
- 1,099 (±175)
- Households that rent
- 33.6%
- Median gross rent
- $1,094
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −17.0%
What stands out in Castle Point
Median home value: $62,600 (±$6,079) in Castle Point, lower than in St. Louis County ($276,800).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±5.4 points) in Castle Point, lower than in St. Louis County (16.6%).
Median real estate taxes: $1,510 (±$229) in Castle Point, lower than in St. Louis County ($3,335).
Median household income: $37,679 (±$3,996) in Castle Point, lower than in St. Louis County ($82,936).
- Home values in Castle Point
- Types of homes in Castle Point
- Property taxes in Castle Point
- Income and affordability in Castle Point
Housing in Castle Point at a glance
- Median rent: $1,094 median gross rent a month
- Rent burden: 64.3% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 33.6% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $37,679 median household income
- Home values: $62,600 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $792 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,510 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 84.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 93.4% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 89.9% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 23.3 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −17.0% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 17.8% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 6.5% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Castle Point against St. Louis County, its state and the nation
| Castle Point | St. Louis County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,340 (±596) | 995,569 (exact) | 6,191,814 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,099 (±175) | 446,192 (±189) | 2,825,287 (±1,043) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 33.6% (±15.0 points) | 30.8% (±0.5 points) | 31.9% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,094 (±$167) | $1,209 (±$12) | $1,033 (±$6) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $37,679 (±$3,996) | $82,936 (±$1,390) | $70,702 (±$325) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $62,600 (±$6,079) | $276,800 (±$2,745) | $230,300 (±$880) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,510 (±$229) | $3,335 (±$34) | $1,948 (±$11) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 93.4% (±20.6 points) | 68.6% (±1.0 points) | 52.8% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 23.3 minutes (±6.0) | 23.1 minutes (±0.3) | 23.5 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 86.0% (±9.1 points) | 93.4% (±0.3 points) | 89.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 25.7 years (±8.9) | 40.3 years (±0.2) | 39.0 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Castle Point covers 0.6 square miles of land, about 3,849 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Castle Point has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,820 (±661) | 2,340 (±596) | −17.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 1,488 (±189) | 1,099 (±175) | −26.1% | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $884 (±$99) | $1,094 (±$167) | +23.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $47,600 (±$12,133) | $62,600 (±$6,079) | +31.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $30,616 (±$5,480) | $37,679 (±$3,996) | +23.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,042 (±$482) | $792 (±$376) | −24.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $962 (±$333) | $1,510 (±$229) | +57.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 58.6% (±10.6 points) | 33.6% (±15.0 points) | −25.0 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±4.5 points) | 0.0% (±10.7 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Places near Castle Point
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moline Acres | 0.8 mi | $1,193 | $90,000 | 36.8% |
| Bellefontaine Neighbors | 1.1 mi | $1,151 | $99,700 | 41.9% |
| Dellwood | 1.5 mi | $1,161 | $83,700 | 33.4% |
| Riverview | 2.2 mi | $803 | $72,700 | 60.4% |
| Jennings | 2.5 mi | $961 | $68,800 | 54.9% |
| Ferguson | 2.6 mi | $1,119 | $109,900 | 51.8% |
| Glasgow Village | 2.7 mi | $1,229 | $69,000 | 66.7% |
| Flordell Hills | 2.9 mi | $1,169 | $51,800 | 68.4% |
Places in Missouri most like Castle Point
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velda City | $1,218 | $49,500 | $37,105 | 39.7% |
| Velda Village Hills | $1,137 | $51,200 | $45,000 | 41.8% |
| Hanley Hills | $1,202 | $73,300 | $52,828 | 34.9% |
| Woodson Terrace | $1,179 | $104,000 | $47,417 | 36.9% |
| Country Club Hills | $1,132 | $49,200 | $47,519 | 47.2% |
| Verona | $903 | $90,000 | $42,417 | 25.7% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Missouri.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Castle Point, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,064 | $1,104 | $1,349 | $1,731 | $1,997 |
HUD income limits for Castle Point, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $23,850 | $39,750 | $63,600 |
| 2 people | $27,250 | $45,400 | $72,650 |
| 3 people | $30,650 | $51,100 | $81,750 |
| 4 people | $34,050 | $56,750 | $90,800 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $61,300 | $98,100 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $65,850 | $105,350 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $70,400 | $112,600 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $74,950 | $119,900 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the St. Louis, MO-IL HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $113,500.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Castle Point is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Castle Point
What is the average rent in Castle Point, MO?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Castle Point is $1,094 (±$167) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
Are renters in Castle Point rent-burdened?
64.3% of renting households in Castle Point pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Castle Point?
Castle Point has an estimated 284 (±152) renting households, 33.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Castle Point?
The median household income in Castle Point is $37,679 (±$3,996) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Castle Point, MO?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $62,600 (±$6,079) for owner-occupied homes in Castle Point (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Castle Point?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Castle Point, MO is $792 (±$376) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
Is Castle Point growing?
In Castle Point, the number of residents went from 2,820 in 2015–2019 to 2,340 in 2020–2024 (−17.0%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Castle Point CDP, Missouri
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Castle Point CDP, Missouri
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Castle Point CDP, Missouri
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Castle Point CDP, Missouri
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Castle Point CDP, Missouri
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Castle Point CDP, Missouri
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Castle Point CDP, Missouri
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: St. Louis, MO-IL HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: St. Louis, MO-IL HUD Metro FMR Area
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Castle Point CDP, Missouri (place:11908, in state:29).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .