The University City housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in University City was $482K last month, up 16.3% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in University City is $182, up 22.1% since last year.
What is the housing market like in University City today?
In July 2025, University City home prices were up 16.3% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $482K. On average, homes in University City sell after 11 days on the market compared to 13 days last year. There were 60 homes sold in July this year, up from 46 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$482,450
+16.3% YoY | Jul 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jul 2025
Growth
% YoY
University City, MO
$482,450
+16.3%
United States
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How hot is the University City housing market?
University City is very competitive. Homes sell in 14 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 14 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 5% above list price and go pending in around 5 days.
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jul 2025
Growth
% YoY
University City, MO
100.8%
-0.39 pt
United States
University City Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jun '25 - Aug '25, 35% of University City homebuyers searched to move out of University City, while 65% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
Where are people moving to University City from?
Across the nation, 0.40% of homebuyers searched to move into University City from outside metros.
Los Angeles homebuyers searched to move into University City more than any other metro followed by Washington and Champaign.
Where are people from University City moving to?
65% of University City homebuyers searched to stay within the University City metropolitan area.
Houston was the most popular destination among University City homebuyers followed by Chicago and Nashville.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Home offer insights for University City
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Climate's impact on University City housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in University City.
Flood Factor - Minor
16% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
University City has a minor risk of flooding. 1,168 properties in University City are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 16% of all properties in University City. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
University City has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. University City is most at risk from hurricanes. 12,430 properties in University City have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 47 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 56 mph.
91% of properties are at major
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
University City has a major risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 91% of homes in University City have a Major Heat Factor®.
University City is expected to see a 200% increase in the number of days over 107ºF over the next 30 years. University City is expected to experience 7