If I Were Moving to St. Louis in 2027, Here’s Where I’d Live

Thinking about moving to St. Louis in 2027? St. Louis offers more than affordable homes. You get access to major healthcare systems, Forest Park, free cultural attractions, historic neighborhoods, highly regarded school districts, walkable areas, and suburbs where your money can still go further. But which part of the St. Louis metro actually fits YOUR lifestyle? In this video, I break down what makes St. Louis livable and compare some of the most popular areas for people relocating to the region — from city neighborhoods to established suburbs and newer communities. 📍 CENTRAL WEST END 📍 SOULARD 📍 LAFAYETTE SQUARE 📍 TOWER GROVE / SOUTH GRAND 📍 MAPLEWOOD 📍 KIRKWOOD 📍 WEBSTER GROVES 📍 WEST COUNTY 📍 ST. CHARLES COUNTY We’ll look at walkability, parks, schools, housing, commute considerations, restaurants, culture, affordability, and what your money can buy throughout the St. Louis metro. Whether you're relocating from California, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Nashville, or another higher-cost market, this guide will help you understand what type of St. Louis area might fit you best. Are you a city-and-walkability person? Looking for an established suburb with strong amenities and schools? Or do you want newer construction, more space, and a bigger home in St. Charles County? ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 — Is St. Louis Actually Livable? 01:23 — What Makes St. Louis Different 02:20 — Healthcare & Forest Park 04:48 — Walkability & City Neighborhoods 08:15 — Cost of Living & Affordability 11:13 — Lifestyle & Things to Do 13:02 — Where Should You Actually Live? 15:47 — Choosing the Right Area for Your Life Stage 16:26 — Why Move to St. Louis? The Pros & Cons 🚚 THINKING ABOUT MOVING TO ST. LOUIS? I’m Johnathon Cox, a St. Louis Relocation Realtor with eXp Realty. If you’re thinking about moving to St. Louis — whether that’s 9 days from now or 9 months from now — feel free to reach out. 📱 Call or Text: (636) 495-5215 📨 Email: [johnathon.cox@exprealty.com](mailto:johnathon.cox@exprealty.com) 📆 Schedule a Free Relocation Discovery Call: https://stlrelo.hbportal.co/public/Li... 🖥️ SUBSCRIBE Subscribe for weekly videos about moving to St. Louis, St. Louis neighborhoods, St. Louis real estate, local market updates, new developments, schools, and the real truth about living in the STL metro. 🎥 RECOMMENDED VIDEOS 🏡 Best Places to Live in St. Louis, Missouri 🏙️ Central West End St. Louis Neighborhood Tour 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best St. Louis Suburbs for Families 📈 St. Louis Real Estate Market Update 🚧 Biggest Developments Coming to St. Louis ⚠️ DISCLOSURES Information in this video is based on local knowledge, publicly available sources, market observations, and personal opinion. Neighborhood conditions, school information, commute times, home prices, inventory, rankings, and real estate market conditions can change. Please verify important information independently before making a real estate decision. This video is for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not legal, tax, financial, or investment advice. 🏡 Johnathon Cox is a licensed real estate professional with eXp Realty. #MovingToStLouis #LivingInStLouis #StLouisMissouri #StLouisRealEstate #StLouisRelocation #StLouisNeighborhoods #CentralWestEnd #KirkwoodMO #StCharlesCounty