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A market with no active rental pool to price against. The sale-side figures below are the whole picture.
What would change this read: the median listing price is −8.0% YoY. inventory, −15.6% YoY, is the number to watch.
The median listing price is down 8.0% YoY while the median home got up 5.0% bigger, so value per square foot is down 1.4%.
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 62221 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 34.8% of this ZIP's 12,151 occupied households, on a median household income of $82K.
| Measure | ZIP 62221 | St. Clair County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $82K | $74K | +$8K |
| Below Poverty Level | 10.5% | 13.6% | -3.1% |
| Median Age | 38.50 | 39.90 | -1.40 |
| Total Population | 29,875 | 253,694 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 2.45 | 2.47 | -0.02 |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.2% | 68.4% | -3.3% |
| Worked From Home | 12.1% | 12.4% | -0.3% |
| Mean Commute | 23.10 | 24.00 | -0.90 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is down 0.4% to 253,694: residents under 18 are down 1.5% and those 65 and over are up 3.0%.
County median household income is $74K, 13.6% of residents are below the poverty level, 12.4% work from home.