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City of Herculaneum, Missouri

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About homes in Herculaneum

Census and NOAA figures for the city of Herculaneum in Jefferson County, not the metro, with a source for each.

2002Median year built1U.S. 1980
2004Owner-occupied median year built1rentals 1989
91%Owner-occupied168% statewide
$234kMedian home value1Missouri median $230k
98Nights at or below 32°F2,3per year, NOAA normals
46Days at or above 90°F2,3per year, NOAA normals

The median home in the city of Herculaneum was built in 2002, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the Missouri median of 1978. That is newer than the Jefferson County median of 1987.1 A large share of newer homes means many systems are still inside a warranty; checking that comes before any repair quote. Owner-occupied homes in Herculaneum are newer than rentals: a median build year of 2004 against 1989.1 With owner-occupied homes skewing newer, many requests are first-time replacements of original builder-grade components.

Home ownership is the norm in Herculaneum: 91% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, above the Missouri share of 68%.1 The median owner-occupied home in Herculaneum is valued at $234,300 (ACS), close to the Missouri median of $230,300. Within Jefferson County the median is $237,200, so Herculaneum sits close to it.1 The Cahokia St Louis Ap station averages 98 nights a year at or below 32°F and 29 at or below 20°F.2,3 A real freeze season means masonry, roofing and exterior sealing are specified for freeze-thaw cycles.

Summers bring about 46 days a year at or above 90°F.2,3 Rainfall is substantial: about 41 inches a year, 10 days of it an inch or more.2,3 Heavy rainfall makes flashing, drainage and ventilation details the difference between a sound assembly and a wet one. Heating dominates the year: about 4,547 heating degree days against 1,476 cooling degree days (base 65°F).2,3 In a heating-led climate, insulation and air sealing carry most of the energy-code weight for any work that opens the envelope.

Herculaneum sits in IECC climate zone 4A (Mixed-Humid).4 Building permits in Herculaneum are normally issued by the city building department.5,6

Sources and notes (6)
  1. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS 2020-2024 5-year (released 2026-01))
  2. NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station (1991-2020 normals (published 2021))
  3. NOAA NCEI normals station inventory (1991-2020)
  4. Guide to Determining Climate Zones by County: Building America and IECC 2021 Updates (PNNL-33270) (September 2022 (IECC 2021 county map))
  5. U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2024)
  6. U.S. Census Bureau geographic code files (2020)
  7. Climate figures are for NOAA station Cahokia St Louis Ap, 25.2 miles from the place center; housing figures are ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year with 90% margins of error in the source tables.

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How much does home remodeling cost in Herculaneum, MO?

Most home remodeling projects in Herculaneum, MO land between $14,750 and $77,900, depending on scope, access and material grade. That is an estimated range for planning, not a quote - call (844) 624-3161 and we will scope your job properly.

Do I need drawings before calling?

No. If you have them, good - if not, we start from what you want to change and work back to what the house allows.

How old are the homes in Herculaneum?

The median home in the city of Herculaneum was built in 2002, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the Missouri median of 1978. That is newer than the Jefferson County median of 1987. Those are Census figures for the whole housing stock, including apartments, not a statement about any one house.

What is the Herculaneum climate like for exterior work?

The Cahokia St Louis Ap station averages 98 nights a year at or below 32°F and 29 at or below 20°F. Summers bring about 46 days a year at or above 90°F. Rainfall is substantial: about 41 inches a year, 10 days of it an inch or more. NOAA 1991-2020 normals for the nearest station; a contractor still assesses the actual site.

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