Gerster, Missouri

Population

Growing. Up 6.7% since 2020.

16

people, the 923rd-largest of Missouri's cities and towns.

Census Population Estimates, 2025. Rank among Missouri's cities and towns computed by the Almanac. Sources: Census Population Estimates

The seam

Cross one tract line and median rent jumps $206.

A $206 gap between neighbors, the sharpest rent edge between adjacent tracts in St. Clair County.

• $567 Tract 4801
• $773 Tract 4802

Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024, adjacent tracts compared by the Almanac. Tract estimates carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

Building

Most of the housing here is older than 2000.

• 83% of all homes were built before 2000

Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

Home value

A median home costs 96% less than Missouri's.

$9,999

median home value in Gerster.

• $9,999 Gerster
• $230,300 Missouri
• $332,700 U.S.

Census ACS 5-year, 2015-2019. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year