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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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With a population of 8,100, 4,101 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $466,303, Brentwood real estate is some of the most expensive in Missouri, although Brentwood home values aren't among America's most expensive.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Brentwood, accounting for 52.99% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Brentwood include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 19.75%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 19.00%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 7.35%).
People in Brentwood primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) single-family detached homes. Brentwood has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing.
At the end of World War II, American soldiers returned home triumphant and, with the help of the GI Bill, built homes by the millions on the edges of America's cities. These homes were predominantly capes and ranches, modest in size, but built to house a growing middle-class as the 20th century became the American century. Brentwood's housing was primarily built during this period, from the '40s through the '60s. A full 56.19% of the city's housing hails from this era. Other housing ages represented in Brentwood include homes built before 1939 ( 15.43%) and housing constructed between 2000 and later ( 14.51%). There's also some housing in Brentwood built between 1970-1999 ( 13.87%).
Brentwood's appreciation rate notably has been below the national average for the last ten years. The average annual home appreciation rate in Brentwood during the period has been just 5.15%, which is lower than 80% of US communities.
Over the last year, Brentwood appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Brentwood's appreciation rate has been 3.93%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Brentwood were at 1.09%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 4.45%.
Relative to Missouri, our data show that Brentwood's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 60% of the other cities and towns in Missouri.
$466,303
for Missouri
for nation
4,101
$2,049 / per month