STL Resources

Demographics

  • Population: 339,100
  • Metro Population: 2,569,900
  • Income: $24,588
  • Unemployment Rate: 7.6%
  • Crime Index: 457
    (percent of the national average. For more information on the homefair.com crime index, see the Relocation Crime Lab on our web site)

Climate

  • Winter Temperature Range: 21/43
  • Spring Temperature Range: 36/76
  • Summer Temperature Range Fall: 66/89
  • Temperature Range: 38/80
  • Annual Precipitation: 37.86″
  • Annual Snowfall: 19.7″

Cost of Living

  • Cost of Living Index (U.S. average = 100): 84.64
  • 3-Bedroom House Price (U.S. $): $92,000
  • 2-Bedroom Apartment Rent (U.S. $): $795
  • Property Tax Rate: 1.21%
  • Sales Tax (state and local) 6.85%

Education/Health

  • Student/Teacher Ratio: 19.0/1
  • Expenditures Per Pupil: $9587/1
  • Hospitals: 24
  • Physicians 4177

Colleges and Universities

  • St. Louis University
  • University of Missouri at St. Louis
  • Washington University
  • Webster University
  • St. Louis Community College