Cost of Living in Hazelwood, MO
Population: 25,214 • 2026 Data
$55,930
Median Household Income
-28% vs national
$956
Median Monthly Rent
-29% vs national
$154,900
Median Home Value
-54% vs national
8.9%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Hazelwood
The median home value in Hazelwood, MO is $154,900. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $956, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,004.
Rent-to-income ratio: 20.5%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Hazelwood, MO is $55,930. The unemployment rate stands at 8.9%, with a labor force of 14,109 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.