Warson Woods, MO

Warson Woods, Missouri

Warson Woods, Missouri, in St. Louis county, is 5 miles W of St. Louis, Missouri. The city is included in the Saint Louis metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 1,983 people lived in Warson Woods.

The People and Families of Warson Woods

In Warson Woods, about 77% of adults are married. Warson Woods is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in city is married (though of course they're not). Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in the city without hitting a preschooler.

If you spend a lot of time in Warson Woods, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Warson Woods had a median family income of $97,147. Many people in Warson Woods make a good living. The bulk of the population of the city is doing well, with money to spend. Warson Woods doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line. Significantly, more adults in the city have earned college degrees than have people in most other cities in Missouri. In Warson Woods, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in the city.)

Political Inclinations

Warson Woods residents donated more money ($3,900) 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 Warson Woods.

Warson Woods Housing

An estimated 99% of living spaces in Warson Woods are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in the city as a sign of wealth and desirability.

Commuting

In Warson Woods, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 6%

Comparative Profile of Warson Woods, MO

Comparing Warson Woods 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
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Female 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
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Crime

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

Warson Woods Almanac

Warson Woods Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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

Warson Woods Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Nearby Cities and Towns

Warson Woods Hospitals

SSM ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL OF KIRKWOOD
(Voluntary non-profit - Church)
525 COUCH AVE
(314) 966-1500
Emergency Service: Yes

Warson Woods Colleges

(List of All Missouri Colleges)

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