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Valmeyer, Illinois, in Monroe county, is 22 miles S of St. Louis, Missouri. The village is included in the Saint Louis metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 608 people lived in Valmeyer.
In Valmeyer, about 65% of adults are married. Valmeyer is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in village is married (though of course they're not). Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Valmeyer without hitting a preschooler.
In 2000, Valmeyer had a median family income of $58,646. The bulk of the population of Valmeyer is doing well, with money to spend. The village doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in Valmeyer.)
An estimated 83% of living spaces in Valmeyer are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the village. The housing stock in Valmeyer is younger than in most places. In general, the village offers inexpensive rents.
In Valmeyer, 99% of commuters drive to work.
Valmeyer strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
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| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | ![]() |
Comparing Valmeyer to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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