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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.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 12,221 people, 4,827 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $380,219, Crestwood real estate is some of the most expensive in Missouri, although Crestwood home values aren't among America's most expensive.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Crestwood, accounting for 89.42% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Crestwood include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 7.61%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 2.27%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Crestwood. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 87.34% of Crestwood's homes, and 77.24% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
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. Crestwood's housing was primarily built during this period, from the '40s through the '60s. A full 74.25% of the city's housing hails from this era. Other housing ages represented in Crestwood include homes built between 1970-1999 ( 17.31%) and housing constructed between 2000 and later ( 5.50%). There's also some housing in Crestwood built before 1939 ( 2.93%).
Real estate appreciation rates in Crestwood's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 6.04% during the period.
NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Crestwood's appreciation rate, at 6.27%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Crestwood's appreciation rate has been 1.09%, which annualizes to a rate of 4.45%.
Relative to Missouri, our data show that Crestwood's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 70% of the other cities and towns in Missouri.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Crestwood differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Crestwood - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Crestwood real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$380,219
for Missouri
for nation
4,827
$1,806 / per month