Housing data for Pine Lawn, MO
Pine Lawn, MO has an estimated 2,716 residents and 1,552 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in St. Louis County.
72.8% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,003 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−24.1%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,716 (±17)
- Housing units
- 1,552 (±288)
- Households that rent
- 72.8%
- Median gross rent
- $1,003
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −24.1%
What stands out in Pine Lawn
Households that rent: 72.8% (±11.7 points) in Pine Lawn, higher than in St. Louis County (30.8%).
Median home value: $66,800 (±$14,665) in Pine Lawn, lower than in St. Louis County ($276,800).
Renters paying 30% or more of income: 91.9% (±40.3 points) in Pine Lawn, higher than in St. Louis County (48.4%).
Median real estate taxes: $825 (±$147) in Pine Lawn, lower than in St. Louis County ($3,335).
- Renters and owners in Pine Lawn
- Home values in Pine Lawn
- Rent burden in Pine Lawn
- Property taxes in Pine Lawn
Housing in Pine Lawn at a glance
- Median rent: $1,003 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,097 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 91.9% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 72.8% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $24,837 median household income
- Home values: $66,800 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $823 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $825 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 10.5% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 51.6% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 67.4% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 4.5% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 79.8% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 24.5 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −24.1% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 19.3% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.9% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Pine Lawn against St. Louis County, its state and the nation
| Pine Lawn | St. Louis County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,716 (±17) | 995,569 (exact) | 6,191,814 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,552 (±288) | 446,192 (±189) | 2,825,287 (±1,043) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 72.8% (±11.7 points) | 30.8% (±0.5 points) | 31.9% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,003 (±$284) | $1,209 (±$12) | $1,033 (±$6) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $24,837 (±$10,468) | $82,936 (±$1,390) | $70,702 (±$325) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $66,800 (±$14,665) | $276,800 (±$2,745) | $230,300 (±$880) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $825 (±$147) | $3,335 (±$34) | $1,948 (±$11) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 67.4% (±18.0 points) | 68.6% (±1.0 points) | 52.8% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 24.5 minutes (±5.4) | 23.1 minutes (±0.3) | 23.5 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 74.5% (±16.1 points) | 93.4% (±0.3 points) | 89.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 25.3 years (±13.0) | 40.3 years (±0.2) | 39.0 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Pine Lawn covers 0.6 square miles of land, about 4,388 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Pine Lawn has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,579 (±12) | 2,716 (±17) | −24.1% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 1,777 (±263) | 1,552 (±288) | −12.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $949 (±$79) | $1,003 (±$284) | +5.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $53,600 (±$18,174) | $66,800 (±$14,665) | +24.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $31,838 (±$9,604) | $24,837 (±$10,468) | −22.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,060 (±$403) | $823 (±$105) | −22.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $797 (±$89) | $825 (±$147) | +3.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 63.5% (±13.2 points) | 72.8% (±11.7 points) | +9.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±3.9 points) | 4.5% (±5.4 points) | +4.5 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 Pine Lawn
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uplands Park | 0.4 mi | $1,450 | $85,200 | 22.8% |
| Northwoods | 0.7 mi | $1,167 | $76,000 | 21.5% |
| Velda Village Hills | 0.7 mi | $1,137 | $51,200 | 41.8% |
| Beverly Hills | 0.8 mi | $1,156 | $70,900 | 51.0% |
| Hillsdale | 0.9 mi | $1,127 | $52,700 | 67.7% |
| Velda City | 1.0 mi | $1,218 | $49,500 | 39.7% |
| Glen Echo Park | 1.2 mi | — | $153,100 | 0.0% |
| Pasadena Hills | 1.3 mi | $968 | $252,800 | 26.2% |
Places in Missouri most like Pine Lawn
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale | $1,127 | $52,700 | $37,583 | 67.7% |
| Glasgow Village | $1,229 | $69,000 | $29,530 | 66.7% |
| Pagedale | $965 | $75,200 | $31,250 | 52.9% |
| Jennings | $961 | $68,800 | $38,984 | 54.9% |
| Hayti | $660 | $70,400 | $24,881 | 51.8% |
| Hayti Heights | $608 | $63,900 | $20,714 | 80.1% |
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 Pine Lawn, 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 Pine Lawn, 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 Pine Lawn
What is the average rent in Pine Lawn, MO?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Pine Lawn is $1,003 (±$284) 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 Pine Lawn?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Pine Lawn, MO is $711 (±$45) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Pine Lawn rent-burdened?
91.9% of renting households in Pine Lawn 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 Pine Lawn?
Pine Lawn has an estimated 778 (±161) renting households, 72.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Pine Lawn?
The median household income in Pine Lawn is $24,837 (±$10,468) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Pine Lawn, MO?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $66,800 (±$14,665) for owner-occupied homes in Pine Lawn (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Pine Lawn growing?
In Pine Lawn, the number of residents went from 3,579 in 2015–2019 to 2,716 in 2020–2024 (−24.1%), a measurable decrease.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pine Lawn city, Missouri
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pine Lawn city, Missouri
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pine Lawn city, Missouri
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pine Lawn city, Missouri
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pine Lawn city, Missouri
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Pine Lawn city, Missouri
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Pine Lawn 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
- 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 Pine Lawn city, Missouri (place:57800, 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.
The API needs a free key.
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 .