63112 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 63112 (Saint Louis, Missouri) pay a median of $2,028/year in property taxes on homes valued at $216,400. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.94%, which is 20% above the Missouri state average of 0.78%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 63112 is approximately $169, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within St. Louis city. This is $652 more than the Missouri average of $1,376/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Missouri, 63112 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 64657 (0.94%) and 65202 (0.94%).

In Saint Louis, property taxes represent approximately 4.7% of the median household income of $43,262, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Missouri has no statewide property tax cap; your assessed value can increase annually without limit, and the St. Louis City Assessor will reassess at market value upon sale. The Homestead Property Tax Credit exempts up to $15,000 of assessed value for primary residences and saves eligible homeowners hundreds annually — apply with St. Louis City by the state deadline. Contact the St. Louis City Assessor's office within 60 days of purchase to verify your assessment and request a Homestead Certificate to lock in the exemption.