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The median home value in Kirkwood, MO is $469,452 as of 2026-07-31, up 3.57% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$469,452
Year-over-Year
+3.57%
Population
29,082
Kirkwood ranks #12 of 113 Missouri cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 73.0% above the state's city median of $271,406. It sits in Saint Louis County, where the county-wide median is $289,872.
Median household income in Kirkwood is $121,270, so the typical home value is about 3.9× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.
Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).
Kirkwood police recorded a violent crime rate of 213 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,396 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Kirkwood, that value is $469,452. That's up 3.57% from a year earlier. It is about 73.0% above the typical Missouri city tracked here.
Homes in Kirkwood are more expensive than Saint Louis County as a whole, where the median is $289,872 — a difference of about 62.0%.
Median household income here is $121,270, so the typical home value is about 3.9× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.
Kirkwood police reported 213 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 29,082. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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