Missouri · Census place 03160
Ballwin city, MO
Quick answer
Ballwin city has 30,835 residents, ranking #21 of 1082 places in Missouri. Median household income is $121,170, the median home is worth $353,400 and median gross rent runs $1,386 a month.
- Population
- 30,835Ballwin city residents
- Median household income
- $121,170Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $353,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,386Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 83.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Ballwin city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Ballwin city median would spend about 13.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.5% of residents and 83.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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