Park Hills, MO

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Park Hills, Missouri

Park Hills, Missouri, in St Francois county, is 55 miles S of St. Louis, Missouri. The city has a population of 7,861.

The People and Families of Park Hills

In Park Hills, about 50% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Park Hills had a median family income of $30,663.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

The city is generally a safe place not overly troubled by crime.

Park Hills Housing

Owners occupy 59% of the housing units in Park Hills. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then the city is a popular and practical place to live on one's own.

Commuting

In Park Hills, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 11%

Comparative Profile of Park Hills, MO

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

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Category	Value
Nearest Large City	55 miles S of St. Louis, Missouri
County	St Francois
Standard Zip Codes	63601, 63653
Phone Area Codes	573
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	37.854
Longitude	-90.517

Station	FARMINGTON
Distance	6.7 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 39 F
Apr Temp	43 to 67 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	44 to 69 F
Annual Precip	42.7 inches

Station	POTOSI 5 SW
Distance	19.1 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 39 F
Apr Temp	44 to 68 F
Jul Temp	67 to 88 F
Oct Temp	46 to 69 F
Annual Precip	40.1 inches

Station	FESTUS
Distance	29.2 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 39 F
Apr Temp	41 to 67 F
Jul Temp	64 to 88 F
Oct Temp	42 to 70 F
Annual Precip	39.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	7,861	100%
Male	3,715	47.3%
Female	4,146	52.7%
Under 18	2,089	26.6%
18+	5,772	73.4%
65+	1,062	13.5%
Median Age	33.6
Average Family Size	2.99
White	7,674	97.6%
African-American	25	0.3%
Asian	35	0.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	21	0.3%
Other	32	0.4%
Mixed Race	72	0.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	72	0.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	8,525
Growth	664
Growth %	8.4%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	31.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	15.7%
German	12.3%
Irish	11.8%
French (except Basque)	10.4%
English	8.6%
Dutch	2.1%
Scotch-Irish	1.8%
Scottish	1.3%
Italian	1%
Norwegian	0.9%
Swedish	0.5%
Danish	0.5%
French Canadian	0.4%
Polish	0.3%
Welsh	0.2%
Scandinavian	0.2%
Greek	0.2%
Brazilian	0.2%
Australian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Park Hills	7,861	$30,663
Bismarck	1,470	$30,294
Bonne Terre	4,039	$37,072
Desloge	4,802	$40,035
Farmington	13,924	$39,899
Leadington	206	$25,577
Leadwood	1,160	$28,534

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Park Hills Public Library 8 Municipal Drive Park Hills, Missouri (573) 431-4842

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