Weldon Spring, Missouri

2026 Edition · 10 cards · data as of Oct 30, 2026

ALMANAC

Units needed

Closing the gap would add 0.2–1.5% to the 2,199 homes here.

4–34

is the estimated number of missing housing units, from the lowest to the highest of three estimates.

Range computed by the Almanac from 2023 jobs and household data, using three demand models: 1% of jobs located here, 1% of renter households, and a rate by town size applied to renters. The low end is the lowest of the three and the high end the highest. It is an estimate, not a count.Sources: Computed by the Almanac

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Population

Down 0.6% since 2020.

5,301

people, the 130th-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 workday

Nearly every job here goes to someone who lives somewhere else.

98.5%

of 3,427 jobs located in Weldon Spring are filled by in-commuters.

Census LEHD LODES, 2023. Sources: Census LEHD LODES
Rent

Median rent is up 98% since the 2005–2009 survey, before inflation.

$2,800

a month. Missouri's median is $1,033.

Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024 (latest), with earlier 5-year windows. Sources: Census ACS 5-year
The seam

Cross one tract line and median rent doubles.

A $1,806 gap between neighbors, the sharpest rent edge between adjacent tracts in St. Charles County.
- $1,585 Tract 3111.22
- $3,391 Tract 3111.03
Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024, adjacent tracts compared by the Almanac. Tract estimates carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year
Room to build

The median rent is above what local wages can carry.

$1,170–$1,755

is the monthly rent range local workforce wages support.
- $2,800 median
Supportable rent computed by the Almanac from 2023 source wage data. Median rent: Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Computed by the Almanac, Census ACS 5-year
Building

72% of the housing here was built before 2000.
- 72% of all homes were built before 2000
Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Census ACS 5-year
Units needed

Closing the gap would add 0.2–1.5% to the 2,199 homes here.

4–34

is the estimated number of missing housing units, from the lowest to the highest of three estimates.

Range computed by the Almanac from 2023 jobs and household data, using three demand models: 1% of jobs located here, 1% of renter households, and a rate by town size applied to renters. The low end is the lowest of the three and the high end the highest. It is an estimate, not a count. Sources: Computed by the Almanac
Home value

A median home costs 136% more than Missouri's.

$544,300

median home value in Weldon Spring.
- $544,300 Weldon Spring
- $230,300 Missouri
- $332,700 U.S.
Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

Weldon Spring, Missouri

Weldon Spring,
Missouri.

Down 0.6% since 2020.

Nearly every job here goes to someone who lives somewhere else.

Median rent is up 98% since the 2005–2009 survey, before inflation.

Cross one tract line and median rent doubles.

The median rent is above what local wages can carry.

72% of the housing here was built before 2000.

Closing the gap would add 0.2–1.5% to the 2,199 homes here.

A median home costs 136% more than Missouri's.

Every number came from a public source, with its date.

Down 0.6% since 2020.

Nearly every job here goes to someone who lives somewhere else.

Median rent is up 98% since the 2005–2009 survey, before inflation.

Cross one tract line and median rent doubles.

The median rent is above what local wages can carry.

72% of the housing here was built before 2000.

Closing the gap would add 0.2–1.5% to the 2,199 homes here.

A median home costs 136% more than Missouri's.

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