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Home values, rents and more in Wellston, MO

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$59,019
Metro: $273,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+5.3%
Metro: +3.3% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
1,628
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$44,957
Metro: $80,196 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Wellston, MO, shaded by typical home valueWellston631336311263120
  • Under $50k
  • $50k–$79k
  • $79k–$110k
  • $110k–$170k
  • $170k+
  • No data
ZIP codes around Wellston, MO, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Wellston is outlined.

How Wellston compares

The typical home in Wellston, MO is worth about $59,019, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Wellston are 78% below the typical value in the St. Louis metro area ($273,000) and 84% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Wellston rose 5.3%, compared with +3.3% in the St. Louis metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $44,957, against $80,196 in the St. Louis metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 1,628 people live in Wellston (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Wellston has the 8th-lowest typical home value of the 231 cities in the St. Louis metro area and the 3rd-lowest of 686 in Missouri with Zillow figures.

Part of: St. Louis County, MO · St. Louis metro area · Missouri

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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