Briarwood Estates, MO

Missouri

Briarwood Estates is a small town in Missouri with a population of 303. Residents earn $113,750 per year, which is 51% above the national average.

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
303 Population 446/sq mi density
$113,750 Median Income $29,078 per capita
$344,300 Home Value
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$113,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$344,300 home value
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $113,750
51% higher than US avg
Home Value $344,300
22% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.1%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.3%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.5%
48% lower than US avg

How Briarwood Estates Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population303
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density446/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans17.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$113,750
Per Capita$29,078
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.5%
Commute35 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$344,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units79

Health

Obesity39.3%
Uninsured8.3%
Smoking16.8%
Depression23.5%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQI41 (Good)
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation561 ft (171 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+13.4%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute35 min
Broadband92.0%

Is Briarwood Estates a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Briarwood Estates receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times, high obesity rates. Briarwood Estates stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Briarwood Estates is $113,750, which is significantly higher than the national average — 51% above $75,149. This places Briarwood Estates among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Briarwood Estates is $344,300, 22% above the national median. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Briarwood Estates has a population of 303 with a density of 446 people per square mile. The median age is 35.0 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

303
Total Population
446
People / sq mi
35.0yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.5%
Female 48.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Briarwood Estates vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Briarwood Estates vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Briarwood Estates is $113,750, which is 51% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes.

Income: Briarwood Estates vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$113,750
51% above US avg
Per Capita Income$29,078

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.5%
48% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time35.4 min
Drive Alone68.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Briarwood Estates is $344,300, 22% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$344,300
22% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$732
1 Bedroom$775
2 Bedrooms$970
3 Bedrooms$1,265
4 Bedrooms$1,457

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units79
Median Year Built2008

Property Tax

In Briarwood Estates, 39.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.3% of residents lack health insurance. 16.8% are current smokers. 23.5% report depression. 26.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Briarwood Estates vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.3%
22% above US avg
Diabetes9.3%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure31.6%
Asthma10.0%
COPD6.7%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.8%
20% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.1%
Physical Inactivity26.0%
Depression23.5%
Mental Distress17.9%
Physical Distress12.9%
Short Sleep37.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.6%
Uninsured8.3%
3% below US avg
Checkup Rate75.4%
Dental Visits58.4%

Food & Exercise

35.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 92.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%
D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.1%
4% above US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+13.4%
School Test Score5.51
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density446/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute35.4 min
Drive Alone68.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.3%

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