Steelville, MO

Steelville, Missouri

Steelville, Missouri, in Crawford county, is 69 miles SW of St. Peters, Missouri (center to center) and 74 miles SW of St. Louis, Missouri. The city has a population of 1,429.

The People and Families of Steelville

In Steelville, about 47% of adults are married. Lots of people in Steelville live independently, in one-person housing. The city has its share of unmarried adults.

The government tells us that Steelville features an unusually large number of women. People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Steelville had a median family income of $26,765.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Steelville residents, with $875. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Steelville Housing

In Steelville, 60% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Landlords in the city rent a large number of single bedroom units. And yes, you can rent a place in Steelville without breaking the bank.

Commuting

In Steelville, 90% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Low Property Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 11%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Steelville, MO

Comparing Steelville 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
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Crime

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

Steelville Almanac

Steelville Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Steelville Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Steelville residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Steelville, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Steelville High Schools (2004)

STEELVILLE HIGH
HWY 19 SOUTH
573-775-2144
Serves 250 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 12.8

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