St Louis County Housing Study
Prepared by St. Louis County - In the fall of 2011, Development Strategies was commissioned to conduct a housing study of St. Louis County by the Office of Community Devel- opment (OCD) of the St. Louis County Department of Planning. The focus of the study is on affordable housing and the role it can play in addressing anti-poverty efforts. Specifically, this study documents and evaluates home foreclosures and affordable rental housing in St. Louis County (referred to simply as the “County” throughout this study). It includes not only measures of the pace and scale of foreclosures and the quality and condition of affordable housing, but analysis of the