Des Peres, MO
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

Des Peres's Demographic Profile

Des Peres has 2,892 households and a median income of $172,335, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A -4% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 8,069
# Households 2,892
Median age 46
Median household income $172,335
Avg household size 3.0
Renter-occupied housing units 169
5-year population change -4%

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Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Des Peres $583 8,531 SF
Kirkwood $443 7,700 SF
Manchester $540 20,140 SF
Town And Country $582 3,210 SF
Glendale $213 13,324 SF

Commercial Properties For Sale in Des Peres

The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
For Sale

US Bank

Kirkwood, MO 63122

  • 13,393 SF Office Building
  • $3,000,000
For Sale

7-11 Gas/C-Store | 27+ yrs Operating History

Saint Louis, MO 63122

  • 2,200 SF Retail Building
  • 5.25% Cap Rate
  • $2,514,285
For Sale

3555-3565 Scarlet Oak Blvd

Kirkwood, MO 63122

  • 44,125 SF Industrial Building
  • $3,895,000
For Sale

3545 Scarlet Oak Blvd

Kirkwood, MO 63122

  • 70,000 SF Industrial Building
  • $5,750,000
For Sale

910 S Kirkwood Rd

Kirkwood, MO 63122

  • 5,084 SF Office Building
  • $669,000
For Sale

135 W Monroe Ave

Kirkwood, MO 63122

  • 2,496 SF Office Building
  • $685,000

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Nearby Commercial Markets

Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether Des Peres pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Des Peres $214 21,336 SF
Kirkwood $176 22,606 SF
Manchester $297 16,210 SF
Town And Country $199 10,529 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Des Peres alongside nearby cities to show how population size, household counts, and income levels differ across the region. Viewing these markets side by side helps investors understand whether local demand and income characteristics are concentrated in Des Peres or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Des Peres 8,069 2,892 46 $172,335 3 169 -4%
Kirkwood 28,300 11,792 43 $106,372 2 2,858 -2%
Manchester 17,151 6,897 41 $91,127 3 1,705 -3%
Town And Country 11,392 3,672 46 $209,053 3 546 -1%
Twin Oaks 589 364 48 $81,352 2 115 -1%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Des Peres, MO and update as inventory changes. Averages can shift between periods or vary across property types depending on the mix of listings available at a given time, so individual metrics may not reflect broader market trends. These figures are best used as directional benchmarks for early market evaluation. For comprehensive commercial real estate data and analytics, subscribe to CoStar.

FAQs About Commercial Investing in Des Peres

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Is Des Peres a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?

Des Peres offers commercial properties across a wide range of sizes and price points. By reviewing the market data and benchmarks on this page, first-time investors can better understand what a typical commercial property looks like before committing capital and narrowing in on specific listings.

How can this market data help me decide whether to buy commercial property for my business in Des Peres?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Des Peres. Typical building sizes and asking prices provide a starting point for evaluating space needs, budget fit, and long term occupancy costs before engaging lenders or brokers.

What should conservative investors focus on when evaluating commercial properties in Des Peres?

Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Des Peres. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.

How does Des Peres compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Des Peres. Reviewing these side by side helps experienced investors identify relative value, pricing premiums, or alternative markets that may better align with return targets.

How can this page support early-stage deal screening for Des Peres acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Des Peres, which are useful for initial market filtering. Institutional and data-driven investors often use these signals to prioritize listings that meet size, pricing, and return thresholds before deeper underwriting.