At a Glance
Median Income
$49,853
$30,622 per capita
Home Value
$86,500
Zillow: $98,954
Median Rent
$855/mo
18.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
340/100K
3,445/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.5%
89.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.5%
6.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.6%
17.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Creve Coeur Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Creve Coeur's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Creve Coeur a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Creve Coeur residents earn a median household income of $49,853 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,622. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,560 business establishments, including 304 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Creve Coeur is $86,500 , 69% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $98,954. Median rent is $855/month, with 18.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.
Safety & Crime
Creve Coeur reports 340 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 11% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,445/100K.
Education
13.5% of adults in Creve Coeur hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(60% below the national average).
89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Creve Coeur has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population4,572
Median Age38.3 yrs
Density1,081/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$49,853
Per Capita$30,622
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$7,835M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,079
Housing
A+
Home Value$86,500
Rent$855
Ownership81.9%
Zillow$98,954
Housing Units2,338
Rent Burden18.8%
Crime
F
Violent340/100K
Property3,445/100K
Health
Obesity38.6%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking17.3%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death7,936/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain37.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation646 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.5%
High School+89.3%
Graduate+1.5%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute18 min
Broadband78.9%
Internet Speed110 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries12
Did You Know?
The median home in Creve Coeur was built in 1955.
23.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is General Downing - Peoria International (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 110 Mbps.
There are 304 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.