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Introduction to Maryland Heights, Missouri
Maryland Heights, Missouri, in St. Louis county, is located 5 miles SE of St. Charles, Missouri (center to center) and is 9 miles NW of St. Louis, Missouri. The people of the city are in the Saint Louis metropolitan area. Maryland Heights has a population of 25,756.
Maryland Heights History
Maryland Heights is located in St. Louis County, which was founded in 1812 and was named in honor of Saint Louis, the King of France. The City of Maryland Heights was officially incorporated in 1985 and Mark M. Levin was appointed as the first City Administrator. It was named after the State of Maryland.
Maryland Heights and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Maryland Heights
Maryland Heights is home to Creve Coeur County Park. Facilities for boating and fishing are offered by Creve Coeur Lake. One can visit the Mississippi River State Fish and Wildlife Area, Castlewood State Park, Horseshoe Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area, and Frank Holten State Recreation Area. It is also worth taking a look around the Ulysses S. Grant Farm, Jefferson Barracks Historical Park, and Scott Joplin House State Historic Site.
Maryland Heights Transportation
Lambert - St Louis International Airport is close by.
Maryland Heights Higher Education
Maryville University of Saint Louis, Saint Louis Community College - Meramec, and Washington University offer courses for higher studies.
Maryland Heights strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):
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| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 4% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 4% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 7% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 12% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 12% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Maryland Heights to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Maryland Heights colleges • Maryland Heights travel • Maryland Heights mortgage and property.
 | Maryland Heights Colleges Maryland Heights colleges and trade schools. |
 | Maryland Heights Hotels & Travel Maryland Heights hotels, landmarks, tourism, transportation. |
 | Maryland Heights Mortgage Maryland Heights property, mortgage, and real estate. |
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