St. Louis, Missouri · St. Louis City

Compton Heights Neighborhood Guide

Compton Heights is a charming St. Louis neighborhood known for its historic character.
Historic Upscale Upscale living Good schools Safe streets Historic charm
$386k
Median Price
8/10
School Rating
A-
Crime Grade
68
Walk Score
8 min
To Downtown
10 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Compton Heights
From $347k To $613k
$386k
median

About Compton Heights

Compton Heights is a charming St. Louis neighborhood known for its historic character.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️4Parks nearby
8Cafes
🛒3Grocery stores
🏥10 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Historic — Preserved architecture, rich local heritage.
Upscale — High-end homes, premium amenities, and polished streets.

Nearby Neighborhoods in St. Louis

The Hill
$340k · Historic Family-Friendly
Benton Park
$350k · Historic Walkable
Dogtown
$238k · Family-Friendly Historic
Forest Park SE
$384k · Walkable Up & Coming

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Compton Heights?

The median home price in Compton Heights is approximately $386k. Homes range from $347k to $613k, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Compton Heights?

Schools in Compton Heights are 8/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Good schools are one of the main draws for families moving to Compton Heights.

Is Compton Heights safe?

Compton Heights has a crime grade of A- on the NeighborSeek scale. This is one of the safest neighborhoods in St. Louis.

What is Compton Heights known for?

Compton Heights is a charming St. Louis neighborhood known for its historic character.