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Marthasville, MO


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Marthasville, Missouri

Marthasville, Missouri, in Warren county, is 26 miles SW of St. Peters, Missouri (center to center) and 42 miles W of St. Louis, Missouri. The city is included in the Saint Louis metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 837 people lived in Marthasville.

The People and Families of Marthasville

In Marthasville, about 65% of adults are married. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Marthasville without hitting a preschooler.

The city is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Marthasville had a median family income of $45,521. The bulk of the population of Marthasville is doing well, with money to spend.

Political Inclinations

Marthasville residents donated more money ($4,000) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Crime and Safety

A low crime rate is one of the plusses in Marthasville.

Marthasville Housing

An estimated 72% of living spaces in Marthasville are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places.

Commuting

In Marthasville, 98% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in Marthasville.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyMarthasville Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Marthasville Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Marthasville, MO

Comparing Marthasville 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
Male Share of the Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Well-Paid Single Men89
Well-Paid Single Women67
Racial Diversity44
Age of the Population22
Senior Citizens22
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married89
Average Household Size89

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better89
Median Family Income78
People Above Poverty78
College Educated Adults55

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home44
Short Commute Times32
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Affordability of Rents65
Affordability of Property Taxes53
People Living Alone43
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime1010
Low Violent Crime1010
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