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Ballwin, Missouri, in St. Louis county, is 13 miles S of St. Charles, Missouri (center to center) and 14 miles W of St. Louis, Missouri. The city is considered part of the Saint Louis metropolitan area. Ballwin has a population of 31,283.
In Ballwin, about 68% of adults are married. Ballwin is considered a city for married couples and families.
In 2000, Ballwin had a median family income of $77,021. Ballwin is regarded in the state as a city where many of the people are well-off. The city has a large middle class. Ballwin finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state. To its credit, the people in the city value education and a large proportion are college graduates. An unusual characteristic of Ballwin is the share of people in it who work at home. You could say that the city is a good place if you're looking to marry or date a rich person, with its relatively large population of well-paid single people.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Ballwin ($31,850). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
The streets of Ballwin are considered safe by both national and state standards.
About 83% of housing units in Ballwin are owner-occupied. People in the city pay more in property taxes per residence than in most communities in the state.
In Ballwin, 94% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in Ballwin. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.
Ballwin strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):
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| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 7% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
Comparing Ballwin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times |  | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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