Lavinia Gardens, Richmond Heights, MO
Lavinia Gardens — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Lavinia Gardens, Richmond Heights, Missouri. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Missouri Real Estate Commission (MREC) licensing database.
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Lavinia Gardens Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Lavinia Gardens
Lavinia Gardens is a residential neighborhood located in Richmond Heights, Missouri, within the 64085 ZIP code. Positioned at coordinates 39.2793, -93.9792, it offers a suburban atmosphere within the broader St. Louis metropolitan area. The community provides a balanced lifestyle with access to urban amenities while maintaining a distinct neighborhood feel.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy a quiet, family-oriented environment with convenient access to local parks and shopping centers. The neighborhood's location in Richmond Heights places it near major retail corridors and dining options. Community events and proximity to green spaces contribute to a connected and active local lifestyle.
Real Estate Market
The real estate market in Lavinia Gardens features a median home value of $152,000, with a homeownership rate of 67%. Properties spend an average of 115 days on the market, and the median monthly rent is $800. This market presents opportunities for both buyers and renters seeking value in the area.
Schools & Education
Lavinia Gardens is served by the Richmond Heights public school district, which provides educational services for local families. The neighborhood's location offers access to various educational resources within the community. Families are encouraged to research specific school assignments and ratings through the district.
Transportation & Connectivity
The neighborhood benefits from good connectivity via major roadways, facilitating easy commutes to downtown St. Louis and other employment centers. Public transportation options are available in the broader Richmond Heights area. Its strategic location provides efficient access to regional highways and interstates.
Why Choose Lavinia Gardens
Lavinia Gardens is an attractive choice for those seeking an affordable, stable community with a median household income of $65,361. It offers a blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility at a competitive price point. The neighborhood represents a practical and welcoming option for families and professionals in the Richmond Heights area.
Lavinia Gardens Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $152K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $800/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $65K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 67.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Affordable | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 64085 | |
| Mortgage Originations (2022 HMDA) | ||
| Total Mortgage Originations | 159,118 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Originations | 11,071 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.1% | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $259K | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 130,096 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 17,951 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Lavinia Gardens, Richmond Heights
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Lavinia Gardens
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Missouri Real Estate Commission (MREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17