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Weldon Spring, MO


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Weldon Spring, Missouri

Weldon Spring, Missouri, in St. Charles county, is 6 miles SW of St. Peters, Missouri (center to center) and 22 miles W of St. Louis, Missouri. The city is conveniently located inside the Saint Louis metropolitan area. There are an estimated 5,270 people in Weldon Spring.

The People and Families of Weldon Spring

In Weldon Spring, about 71% of adults are married. Many folks in Weldon Spring are married and settled down.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Weldon Spring had a median family income of $102,516. Weldon Spring has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The city has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Weldon Spring living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the city. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Weldon Spring. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in the city, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Weldon Spring Housing

Approximately 88% of housing in Weldon Spring is owner-occupied. The city contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Property taxes are a bit high in Weldon Spring, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Weldon Spring, 93% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in the city.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyWeldon Spring Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyWeldon Spring Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyWeldon Spring Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 7%Weldon Spring People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 8%Weldon Spring College Educated Adults
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 12%Weldon Spring Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Weldon Spring, MO

Comparing Weldon Spring 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
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Age of the Population109
Female Share of the Population85
Senior Citizens76
Male Share of the Population46
Racial Diversity37
Children Under 5 Years Old33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size79

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income1010
People in Middle Class or Better910
College Educated Adults910
People Above Poverty89

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Walking and Biking to Work35
Short Commute Times21
Public Transportation Use14

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing65
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals55
People Living Alone32
Affordability of Property Taxes31
Affordability of Rents11

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