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Crestwood, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

4.0 /5.0
A Great
12,298 Population 3,426/sq mi density
$115,512 Median Income $49,461 per capita
$291,400 Home Value $331,088 Zillow
$1,048 Median Rent 23.2% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
25 Violent Crime/100K 1,916 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$115,512 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$291,400 home value, $1,048/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
25 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Crestwood, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$115,512
54% above
$49,461 per capita
Home Value
$291,400
3% above
Zillow: $331,088
Median Rent
$1,048/mo
10% below
23.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
25/100K
93% below
1,916/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
56.7%
68% above
97.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
72% below
1.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.1%
12% below
11.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Crestwood Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Crestwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
154%
Home Value
103%
Rent
90%
Poverty
15%
Bachelor's
168%
Unemployment
28%
Crime
7%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Crestwood a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Crestwood residents earn a median household income of $115,512 , which is 54% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,461. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Crestwood is $291,400 , 3% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $331,088. Median rent is $1,048/month, with 23.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1961.

Safety & Crime

Crestwood reports 25 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 93% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,916/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

56.7% of adults in Crestwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% above the national average). 97.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Crestwood has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population12,298
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density3,426/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$115,512
Per Capita$49,461
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty1.8%

Housing

A+
Home Value$291,400
Rent$1,048
Ownership89.1%
Zillow$331,088
Housing Units4,979
Rent Burden23.2%

Crime

F
Violent25/100K
Property1,916/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault8/100K
Burglary75/100K

Health

Obesity28.1%
Diabetes7.6%
Smoking11.8%
Heart Disease4.4%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation623 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+56.7%
High School+97.8%
Graduate+21.9%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute21 min
Broadband91.7%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Crestwood was built in 1961.
19.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is St Louis Lambert International (13 miles).
9.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.