St. Louis County, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
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
996,618 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
46.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,340 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$260,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$674 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$952 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.3% 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 Metro Area
4
Missouri
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Louis Metro Area
4
Missouri
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 4 30
Feb 2 3 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 45
Dec 3 3 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.

Liberal (55%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 40%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MO State Senate District 24, MO State House District 71, MO
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Schools

Visitation Academy High School
<1 miles, SE • 5 star
External Sites
<1 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Missouri Baptist University
<1 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Maryville University of Saint Louis
3 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Mercy Hospital St Louis
<1 miles, N • 5 star
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
<1 miles, S • 4.1 star
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
3 miles, N • 4.1 star
St Lukes Hospital
3 miles, NW • 5 star
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Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
93 miles, NE • 1 star
Columbia Regional Airport
96 miles, NW • 1 star
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