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Hazelwood, MO


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Hazelwood, Missouri

Hazelwood, Missouri, in St. Louis county, is 2 miles SW of Florissant, Missouri (center to center) and 10 miles NW of St. Louis, Missouri. The city is part of the Saint Louis metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 26,206 people people live in Hazelwood.

The People and Families of Hazelwood

In Hazelwood, about 49% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hazelwood had a median family income of $52,656. Overall, families in Hazelwood are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the city are below middle class. Hazelwood does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in the city tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($270) in Hazelwood than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Hazelwood Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Hazelwood, about 65% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average property tax bill in the city is higher than that of most other communities in Missouri.

Commuting

In Hazelwood, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 9%Hazelwood Well-Paid Single Men
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 9%Hazelwood Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 9%Hazelwood Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 9%Hazelwood Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 16%Hazelwood Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 17%Hazelwood People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 18%Hazelwood College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Hazelwood, MO

Comparing Hazelwood 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
Well-Paid Single Women810
Well-Paid Single Men810
Female Share of the Population74
Age of the Population64
Senior Citizens53
Male Share of the Population47
Racial Diversity410
Children Under 5 Years Old33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married33
Average Household Size35

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty79
People in Middle Class or Better79
Median Family Income69
College Educated Adults59

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times65
Public Transportation Use610
Working at Home34
Walking and Biking to Work17

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes82
People Living Alone87
Affordability of Rents72
Seasonal and Vacation Housing65
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals68
Housing Recently Built57

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime53
Low Violent Crime43

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