High Ridge, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
4,209 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$75,040 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$166,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$423 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$846 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
83.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jefferson County
3
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

Jefferson County
4
St. Louis Metro Area
4
Missouri
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 31
Feb 2 3 36
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 4 0 68
Oct 4 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 leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (45%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, MO State Senate District 22, MO State House District 97, MO
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Schools

High Ridge Elem
<1 miles, N • 2.3 star
Wood Ridge Middle School
2 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Brennan Woods Elem
2 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Murphy Elem
3 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Midwest Institute
8 miles, NE • 1 star
Applied Technology Services
9 miles, E • 2.3 star
Grabber School of Hair Design
10 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Ssm St Clare Health Center
6 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Mercy Hospital South
9 miles, E • 2.3 star
St Luke's Des Peres Hospital
10 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
13 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Columbia Regional Airport
94 miles, NW • 1 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
100 miles, S • 1 star
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