Breckenridge Hills, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
4,413 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
5.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$44,800 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
74.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$92,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$547 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$790 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Louis County
4
St. Louis Metro Area
4
Missouri
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Louis County
5
St. Louis Metro Area
4
Missouri
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 4 30
Feb 2 4 35
Mar 3 1 45
Apr 4 0 56
May 5 0 65
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 3 3 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 41%
Other 4%

Schools

Marvin Elem
<1 miles, E 1.4 star
Ritenour Sr High
<1 miles, SE 2.8 star
Marion Elem
<1 miles, SW 2.8 star

Colleges

University of Missouri-St Louis
3 miles, SE 2.3 star
Chamberlain University-Missouri
4 miles, W 3.7 star

Hospitals

Ssm Depaul Health Center
4 miles, NW 2.3 star
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
6 miles, W 4.1 star
Mercy Hospital St Louis
6 miles, SW 5 star

Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
86 miles, NE 1 star