St. Louis metro, MO relocation guide
Moving to Kirkwood, MO
$449,000Median listing price
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About Kirkwood
Kirkwood is a landmark inner-ring suburb of about 27,300, founded 1853 as St. Louis's first planned suburb along the Pacific Railroad. Its vibrant downtown — the Kirkwood Farmers' Market, independent shops, and restaurants around the historic train station (still served by Amtrak) — is the envy of the county.
Home prices in Kirkwood
The median listing price in Kirkwood is $449,000.
Top places in Kirkwood
- Downtown Kirkwood
- Historic Kirkwood train station (Amtrak).
- Kirkwood Park
- The Magic House children's museum (adjacent).
- Grant's Trail trailhead.
Commuting from Kirkwood
- Approximate drive to downtown St. Louis: ~25 minutes via I-44.
- Amtrak Lincoln Service at Kirkwood station connects downtown St. Louis.
Kirkwood FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Kirkwood, MO?
The median listing price in Kirkwood is $449,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Kirkwood, MO?
Approximate drive to downtown St. Louis: ~25 minutes via I-44.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.