Median Age
41 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
23%
Over 65
19%
Pacific
Pacific, MO Area Guide
Avg Rent
$855
Population
6,549
Renter Mix
38% Rent
Tranquil living within close reach of Saint Louis
Suburban
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Riverside
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Scenic
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Historic
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Peaceful
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Affordable
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Located about 30 miles southwest of Saint Louis, Pacific is a charming city with a small-town atmosphere. Pacific boasts a peaceful feel, with vast stretches of open space, a low crime rate, and plenty of tree-lined streets.
Residents enjoy the comfort of a close-knit community in Pacific, in addition to a host of recreational opportunities available at nearby Robertsville State Park, Shaw Nature Reserve, Young Conservation Area, and the Hidden Valley Ski Resort. Pacific apartments are particularly popular with commuters favoring the quiet life while still being within close proximity to the city. Getting around from Pacific is easy with direct access to Interstate 44.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$51,782
Average: $69,786
Education
1,357
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
3,469
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Pacific has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
38%
Non-Renters
62%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
16%
Other Education
84%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Pacific, MO is $855 for one bedroom, and $1,015 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pacific has increased by 7.0% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$855/month
860 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Pacific, MO is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
322 Students
Public
Grades K-5
428 Students
Public
Grades K-5
196 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
455 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
951 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Shaw Nature Reserve
- Greensfelder County Park
- Hidden Valley Ski Area
- Robertsville State Park
- Rockwoods Reservation
Airports
- St Louis Lambert International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.