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Moving to Byrnes Mill

South metro community · housing, schools, commute, costs and everyday life

About this CityHub guide

Byrnes Mill had an estimated 3,189 residents in the 2020–2024 American Community Survey. The same dataset reports a $306,200 median owner-occupied home value, $1,137 median gross rent and 38.1-minute mean commute.

The short version

Byrnes Mill had an estimated 3,189 residents in the 2020–2024 American Community Survey. The same dataset reports a $306,200 median owner-occupied home value, $1,137 median gross rent and 38.1-minute mean commute.

What stands out

Byrnes Mill's 18-acre city park offers Big River fishing access, a playground and historic Hagemeister House. Compare homes by the route to the park if those specific activities matter.

The essentials

At a glance

Facts & local estimates
2020–2024 ACS population estimate
3,189
as of 2024-12-31Source
Median owner-occupied home value
$306,200
as of 2024-12-31Source
Median gross rent
$1,137
as of 2024-12-31Source
Mean travel time to work
38.1 minutes
as of 2024-12-31Source
Median household income
$98,576
as of 2024-12-31Source
2020 housing units
1,297
as of 2020-04-01Source
2020 population
3,173
as of 2020-04-01Source
The local picture

A feel for Byrnes Mill

These local estimates and CityHub editorial ratings are for comparison and orientation. They are not verified statistics or current prices.

Local snapshot

Best for & local character

South metroResidentialCar-oriented

Highlights

  • 3,173 residents in the 2020 Census
  • 1,297 housing units in the 2020 Census
  • South County & Jefferson/Franklin

How it scores

CityHub estimates, not official scores. Some ratings are generated from community characteristics.

Walkability37
Transit18
School context · modeled58
Nightlife & dining35
Parks & outdoors66
Arts & culture30
Quiet & peaceful68
The decision brief

Is Byrnes Mill a good fit?

What stands out

Byrnes Mill's 18-acre city park offers Big River fishing access, a playground and historic Hagemeister House. Compare homes by the route to the park if those specific activities matter.

Things to check
Test your commute

The published mean travel time to work is 38.1 minutes. That describes residents’ trips, not the trip from a home you are considering. Test your destination during your usual travel hours.

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Does this fit your actual move?

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Homes & housing

What does housing cost here?

Published Census estimates provide broad context where a reliable community-level figure is available. Check current homes or rentals for actual prices.

Median owner-occupied home value
$306,200

A broad benchmark for homes people own here—not a live asking price.

Data: 2024-12-31View source
Median gross rent
$1,137

Useful renter context—not a substitute for current available rentals.

Data: 2024-12-31View source

Price is only part of the monthly payment

For a specific home, also account for the interest rate, property taxes, homeowners insurance, HOA fees, utilities, and condition. That’s why two homes with the same price tag can still cost very different amounts every month.

Plan the daily trip

Commute & getting around

Published mean travel time to work: 38.1 minutes. This is a community estimate, not the trip from a specific home. Test your route during your regular travel hours.

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Schools

Which schools serve this address?

The address—not the city name—determines the schools

The community name alone does not establish a school assignment in Byrnes Mill. Confirm the district and schools for the exact property before deciding.

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Check the boundary tool

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Confirm before deciding

Ask the district to verify the current assignment and enrollment details.

Missouri DESE school directory and map

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How people spend free time

Parks & recreation

Errands, routines & convenience

Everyday life

Direct answers for movers

Questions about moving to Byrnes Mill

What is it like to live in Byrnes Mill?+

Byrnes Mill had an estimated 3,189 residents in the 2020–2024 American Community Survey. The same dataset reports a $306,200 median owner-occupied home value, $1,137 median gross rent and 38.1-minute mean commute. Byrnes Mill's 18-acre city park offers Big River fishing access, a playground and historic Hagemeister House. Compare homes by the route to the park if those specific activities matter.

What should I know about housing costs in Byrnes Mill?+

The published median value of owner-occupied homes (data as of 2024-12-31) is $306,200 in Byrnes Mill. That describes existing homes in a survey period, not current listings or the homes available within your budget. Compare actual properties and their condition.

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What should movers know about schools in Byrnes Mill?+

CityHub does not identify an assigned school for a home in Byrnes Mill. The district and attendance boundary depend on the exact address and can change. Use the official lookup as a starting point, then confirm with the district before making a housing decision.

Use the Missouri DESE school directory
What is commuting from Byrnes Mill like?+

The published mean travel time to work (data as of 2024-12-31) is 38.1 minutes for residents of Byrnes Mill. That average covers many destinations and schedules; it does not predict your own trip. Test a prospective address at your usual hour.

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What costs should I consider before moving to Byrnes Mill?+

The published median gross rent (data as of 2024-12-31) is $1,137/month in Byrnes Mill. This is a survey measure, not a current rental quote. Check current offers, utilities, insurance and travel costs for the exact home.

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What should I verify before choosing a home in Byrnes Mill?+

The published mean travel time to work is 38.1 minutes. That describes residents’ trips, not the trip from a home you are considering. Test your destination during your usual travel hours. Highway 30 — Byrnes Mill is one documented local destination; check the route and current access from the home you are considering. Confirm school assignment, property condition and recurring costs for the exact address.

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Keep narrowing the decision

Put Byrnes Mill in context.

The community guide tells you about this place. These guides help answer whether this is the right kind of place for your move.

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Understand the geography

Map of Byrnes Mill

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Around town

Places to know

Parks, civic resources, recreation, and recognizable destinations that help explain everyday life in Byrnes Mill.

Parks & outdoors

2 places
River access

Big River access — Byrnes Mill

Local access to the Big River landscape and outdoor recreation.

Official details
Municipal park

Byrnes Mill City Park

The city's primary park and outdoor recreation space.

Official details

Shopping & errands

1 place
Commercial corridor

Highway 30 — Byrnes Mill

The city's practical corridor for retail, dining and services.

Official details

Civic & everyday

2 places
Nearby libraryNearby

Jefferson County Library — Northwest Branch nearby

A nearby county-library branch serving Byrnes Mill.

Official details
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Sources, dates & how we got here3 sources · expand

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