Fenton appreciation rates and housing market information

Fenton housing market information

With a population of 4,248, 1,617 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $288,792, Fenton real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices.

single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Fenton, accounting for 84.23% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Fenton include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments (10.39%), row houses and other attached homes (3.40%), and a few duplexes, homes converted to apartments, or other small apartment buildings (1.98%).

Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Fenton. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 83.30% of Fenton's homes, and 72.67% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.

There is a lot of housing in Fenton built from 1970-1994, so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Fenton built from 1940-1969 (27.33%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from 1995 and later (23.62%), and some were built from 1939 and earlier (23.62%).

Fenton home appreciation rates

Real estate appreciation rates in Fenton have tracked to near the national average over the last ten years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 7.06% during the period.

NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Fenton home appreciation rates, at 0.00%, have been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Fenton's appreciation rate has been 0.25%, which annualizes to a rate of 1.00%.

Relative to Missouri, our data show that Fenton's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 15% of the other cities and towns in Missouri.