Housing data for Florissant, MO
Florissant, MO has an estimated 51,773 residents and 23,064 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in St. Louis County.
32.9% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,288 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+0.6%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 51,773 (±99)
- Housing units
- 23,064 (±620)
- Households that rent
- 32.9%
- Median gross rent
- $1,288
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +0.6%
What stands out in Florissant
Median home value: $148,800 (±$4,143) in Florissant, lower than in St. Louis County ($276,800).
Median real estate taxes: $2,083 (±$86) in Florissant, lower than in St. Louis County ($3,335).
Homes built before 1980: 89.5% (±5.0 points) in Florissant, higher than in St. Louis County (68.6%).
Median household income: $65,318 (±$3,760) in Florissant, lower than in St. Louis County ($82,936).
- Home values in Florissant
- Property taxes in Florissant
- Age of homes in Florissant
- Income and affordability in Florissant
Housing in Florissant at a glance
- Median rent: $1,288 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,193 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 45.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 32.9% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $65,318 median household income
- Home values: $148,800 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,235 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,083 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 12.9% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 67.6% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 89.5% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 4.6% rental vacancy rate
- Heating fuel: 83.0% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 25.8 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 251 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +0.6% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 20.3% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.7% of homes have more than 1 person per room
- Fair Market Rent: $1,650 Small Area FMR, 2 bedrooms (ZIP 63031)
Florissant against St. Louis County, its state and the nation
| Florissant | St. Louis County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 51,773 (±99) | 995,569 (exact) | 6,191,814 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 23,064 (±620) | 446,192 (±189) | 2,825,287 (±1,043) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 32.9% (±3.3 points) | 30.8% (±0.5 points) | 31.9% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,288 (±$73) | $1,209 (±$12) | $1,033 (±$6) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $65,318 (±$3,760) | $82,936 (±$1,390) | $70,702 (±$325) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $148,800 (±$4,143) | $276,800 (±$2,745) | $230,300 (±$880) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,083 (±$86) | $3,335 (±$34) | $1,948 (±$11) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 89.5% (±5.0 points) | 68.6% (±1.0 points) | 52.8% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 25.8 minutes (±1.3) | 23.1 minutes (±0.3) | 23.5 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 92.6% (±1.7 points) | 93.4% (±0.3 points) | 89.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 37.6 years (±1.7) | 40.3 years (±0.2) | 39.0 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Florissant covers 12.6 square miles of land, about 4,125 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Florissant has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 51,455 (±73) | 51,773 (±99) | +0.6% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 21,861 (±613) | 23,064 (±620) | +5.5% | Measurable increase |
| Median gross rent | $1,034 (±$49) | $1,288 (±$73) | +24.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $97,600 (±$1,946) | $148,800 (±$4,143) | +52.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $54,978 (±$1,933) | $65,318 (±$3,760) | +18.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,129 (±$29) | $1,235 (±$38) | +9.4% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,722 (±$28) | $2,083 (±$86) | +21.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 34.8% (±2.4 points) | 32.9% (±3.3 points) | −1.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 2.8% (±1.9 points) | 4.6% (±2.2 points) | +1.8 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 Florissant
In 2025, the Florissant Police Department reported 251 violent and 1,286 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
ZIP codes in Florissant
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63031 | 53% | 50,196 | $1,429 | $154,300 | $70,811 |
| 63033 | 37% | 43,056 | $1,206 | $173,700 | $66,776 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Florissant
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calverton Park | 2.5 mi | $1,238 | $128,400 | 27.6% |
| Old Jamestown | 3.3 mi | $1,835 | $236,100 | 12.7% |
| Black Jack | 3.4 mi | $1,166 | $193,000 | 21.9% |
| Berkeley | 3.7 mi | $1,074 | $82,300 | 47.2% |
| Hazelwood | 3.7 mi | $996 | $167,400 | 40.9% |
| Ferguson | 3.9 mi | $1,119 | $109,900 | 51.8% |
| Dellwood | 4.0 mi | $1,161 | $83,700 | 33.4% |
| Kinloch | 4.2 mi | $878 | $84,800 | 76.0% |
Places in Missouri most like Florissant
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raytown | $1,218 | $182,900 | $68,840 | 34.9% |
| Charlack | $1,096 | $119,000 | $54,792 | 41.7% |
| Independence | $1,109 | $172,900 | $60,339 | 39.1% |
| Moline Acres | $1,193 | $90,000 | $55,132 | 36.8% |
| Avondale | $1,337 | $164,100 | $53,125 | 31.8% |
| Lemay | $881 | $152,200 | $60,399 | 22.9% |
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 Florissant, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,064 | $1,104 | $1,349 | $1,731 | $1,997 |
HUD also publishes a Small Area Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code in the area; the Fair Market Rent page for this place lists its ZIP codes.
HUD income limits for Florissant, 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.
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 Florissant
What is the average rent in Florissant, MO?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Florissant is $1,288 (±$73) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Florissant?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Florissant, MO is $952 (±$61) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Florissant rent-burdened?
45.4% of renting households in Florissant 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 Florissant?
Florissant has an estimated 6,989 (±800) renting households, 32.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Florissant?
The median household income in Florissant is $65,318 (±$3,760) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Florissant, MO?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $148,800 (±$4,143) for owner-occupied homes in Florissant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Florissant growing?
In Florissant, the number of residents went from 51,455 in 2015–2019 to 51,773 in 2020–2024 (+0.6%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in Florissant?
The ZIP codes that cover Florissant are 63031, 63033.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 63031?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63031 is $1,429 (±$84) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Florissant city, Missouri
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Florissant city, Missouri
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Florissant city, Missouri
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Florissant city, Missouri
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Florissant city, Missouri
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Florissant city, Missouri
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Florissant city, 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
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Florissant Police Department (ORI MO0953000)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- 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 Florissant city, Missouri (place:24778, 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 .