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Crestwood, MO


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Crestwood, Missouri

Crestwood, Missouri, in St. Louis county, is 7 miles SW of St. Louis, Missouri. The city is located in the Saint Louis metropolitan area. Crestwood has a population of 11,863.

The People and Families of Crestwood

In Crestwood, about 62% of adults are married.

You'll feel comfortable in Crestwood if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Crestwood had a median family income of $64,240. People in Crestwood generally have good earning power. The city has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Crestwood than most places. The city enjoys an educated population. This city has lots of successful singles.

Crestwood Housing

Owners occupy 91% of the housing units in Crestwood. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Crestwood, 98% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Crestwood strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Crestwood Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 6%Crestwood People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 7%Crestwood Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 8%Crestwood Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 9%Crestwood Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 9%Crestwood College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Crestwood, MO

Comparing Crestwood to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens109
Age of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Women910
Well-Paid Single Men910
Female Share of the Population86
Male Share of the Population35
Racial Diversity36
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married79
Average Household Size34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty1010
People in Middle Class or Better910
College Educated Adults910
Median Family Income810

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times66
Public Transportation Use47
Walking and Biking to Work36
Working at Home12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes62
People Living Alone64
Affordability of Rents52
Housing Recently Built33
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals12

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime77
Low Property Crime32

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