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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 47,197, 15,000 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $438,028, Wentzville real estate is some of the most expensive in Missouri, although Wentzville home values aren't among America's most expensive.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Wentzville, accounting for 83.69% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Wentzville include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 7.11%), row houses and other attached homes ( 6.66%), and a few duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 2.39%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Wentzville. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 84.18% of Wentzville's homes, and 76.71% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
Wentzville homes and real estate are some of the newest in America. 80.55% of Wentzville's housing was built since 2000, making the city have a very new look and feel. If you like the amenities of newer homes and subdivisions, then you will probably like what the Wentzville real estate market has to offer. Quite a bit of the housing here was also built between 1970-1999 ( 12.29%), and between 1940-1969 ( 6.87%).
Appreciation rates for homes in Wentzville have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 103.59%, which ranks in the top 40% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Wentzville house appreciation rate of 7.37%.
NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Wentzville's appreciation rate, at 7.53%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Wentzville's appreciation rate has been 1.09%, which annualizes to a rate of 4.45%.
Relative to Missouri, our data show that Wentzville's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 80% 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 Wentzville differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Wentzville - 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 Wentzville real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$438,028
for Missouri
for nation
15,000
$1,971 / per month