Cool Valley, MO
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
3/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
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Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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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
1,319
332.4M (US)
Median Age
27.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
12.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$50,417
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
71.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$94,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$483
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$693
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.8%
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 deep blue country, with 69% of residents leaning left and 27% leaning right.
Liberal (70%) (28%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 28%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, MO State Senate District 14, MO State House District 74, MOSchools
Cool Valley Elem
<1 miles, NE
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1.9
Our Lady of Guadalupe School
<1 miles, NE
McCluer South-Berkeley High
<1 miles, NE
•
2.3
Bermuda Elem
<1 miles, E
•
1
Colleges
University of Missouri-St Louis
1 miles, SW
•
2.3
Elaine Steven Beauty College
3 miles, NE
•
1
Saint Louis Christian College
4 miles, NE
•
1.4
American Trade School
4 miles, NW
Hospitals
Christian Hospital Northeast
5 miles, E
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1.4
Metropolitan St Louis Psychiatric Ctr
5 miles, S
Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital
6 miles, W
Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital-St Louis
6 miles, SW
•
2.3
Airports
St Louis Lambert International Airport
4 miles, NW
•
3.7
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
28 miles, SE
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1
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
84 miles, NE
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1
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
97 miles, N
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1