Housing data for Cedar Hill, MO
Cedar Hill, MO has an estimated 1,261 residents and 642 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County.
2.7% of households rent.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−31.2%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,261 (±261)
- Housing units
- 642 (±130)
- Households that rent
- 2.7%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −31.2%
What stands out in Cedar Hill
Households that rent: 2.7% (±3.4 points) in Cedar Hill, lower than in Jefferson County (17.8%).
Homes built before 1980: 61.3% (±15.2 points) in Cedar Hill, higher than in Jefferson County (40.5%).
Median household income: $60,625 (±$5,975) in Cedar Hill, lower than in Jefferson County ($82,851).
Median home value: $181,700 (±$23,086) in Cedar Hill, lower than in Jefferson County ($237,200).
Housing in Cedar Hill at a glance
- Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 2.7% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $60,625 median household income
- Home values: $181,700 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,348 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,756 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 74.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 61.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 80.4% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 28.3 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −31.2% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 21.0% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Cedar Hill against Jefferson County, its state and the nation
| Cedar Hill | Jefferson County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,261 (±261) | 229,458 (exact) | 6,191,814 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 642 (±130) | 93,955 (±84) | 2,825,287 (±1,043) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 2.7% (±3.4 points) | 17.8% (±1.1 points) | 31.9% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $979 (±$20) | $1,033 (±$6) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $60,625 (±$5,975) | $82,851 (±$2,327) | $70,702 (±$325) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $181,700 (±$23,086) | $237,200 (±$3,773) | $230,300 (±$880) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,756 (±$215) | $1,906 (±$35) | $1,948 (±$11) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 61.3% (±15.2 points) | 40.5% (±1.7 points) | 52.8% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 28.3 minutes (±4.6) | 30.6 minutes (±0.6) | 23.5 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 97.9% (±3.2 points) | 91.7% (±0.9 points) | 89.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 45.4 years (±6.2) | 40.3 years (±0.3) | 39.0 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Cedar Hill covers 2.3 square miles of land, about 549 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Cedar Hill has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,834 (±335) | 1,261 (±261) | −31.2% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 742 (±110) | 642 (±130) | −13.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $151,600 (±$17,029) | $181,700 (±$23,086) | +19.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $75,407 (±$8,175) | $60,625 (±$5,975) | −19.6% | Down after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,047 (±$110) | $1,348 (±$208) | +28.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,293 (±$130) | $1,756 (±$215) | +35.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 33.4% (±11.5 points) | 2.7% (±3.4 points) | −30.7 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±12.1 points) | 0.0% (±79.5 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.
Crime reported to police in Jefferson County
Cedar Hill has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Jefferson County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Jefferson County recorded 215 violent and 758 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Cedar Hill
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Hill Lakes | 2.1 mi | $758 | $140,000 | 11.3% |
| Scotsdale | 3.8 mi | — | $247,900 | 0.0% |
| LaBarque Creek | 4.6 mi | — | $455,600 | 1.9% |
| Byrnes Mill | 6.7 mi | $1,137 | $306,200 | 18.7% |
| Lake Tekakwitha | 7.1 mi | $900 | $109,600 | 4.0% |
| Raintree Plantation | 7.4 mi | — | $315,900 | 13.2% |
| High Ridge | 9.2 mi | $983 | $172,200 | 9.3% |
| Peaceful Village | 9.2 mi | $865 | $260,000 | 54.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Cedar Hill, 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 Cedar Hill, 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.
Cedar Hill 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 Cedar Hill
What is the median household income in Cedar Hill?
The median household income in Cedar Hill is $60,625 (±$5,975) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Cedar Hill, MO?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $181,700 (±$23,086) for owner-occupied homes in Cedar Hill (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Cedar Hill?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Cedar Hill, MO is $1,348 (±$208) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Cedar Hill?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Cedar Hill, MO is $1,756 (±$215) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Cedar Hill?
Cedar Hill, MO has an estimated 642 (±130) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Cedar Hill?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 64.3% of homes in Cedar Hill, MO.
Is Cedar Hill growing?
In Cedar Hill, the number of residents went from 1,834 in 2015–2019 to 1,261 in 2020–2024 (−31.2%), a measurable decrease.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cedar Hill CDP, Missouri
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cedar Hill CDP, Missouri
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cedar Hill CDP, Missouri
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cedar Hill CDP, Missouri
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cedar Hill CDP, Missouri
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cedar Hill CDP, Missouri
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cedar Hill 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 Cedar Hill CDP, Missouri (place:12358, 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 .