Greendale, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
805 Population 4,237/sq mi density
$40,547 Median Income $29,147 per capita
$111,200 Home Value $145,014 Zillow
$1,358 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$40,547 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,200 home value, $1,358/mo rent
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Greendale, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$40,547
46% below
$29,147 per capita
Home Value
$111,200
61% below
Zillow: $145,014
Median Rent
$1,358/mo
17% above
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
30.7%
9% below
96.0% high school+
Unemployment
6.6%
83% above
51.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above
16.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F

How Greendale Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
54%
Home Value
39%
Rent
117%
Poverty
417%
Bachelor's
91%
Unemployment
183%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Greendale a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Greendale residents earn a median household income of $40,547 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,147. The unemployment rate stands at 6.6% (83% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 51.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Greendale is $111,200 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $145,014. Median rent is $1,358/month, with 51.0% 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 1951.

Education

30.7% of adults in Greendale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% below the national average). 96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Greendale has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population805
Median Age43.8 yrs
Density4,237/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born4.3%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

D
Median Income$40,547
Per Capita$29,147
Unemployment6.6%
Poverty51.7%

Housing

A+
Home Value$111,200
Rent$1,358
Ownership82.1%
Zillow$145,014
Housing Units389
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity39.5%
Diabetes14.6%
Smoking16.9%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Rain41.7 in/yr
Elevation636 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.7%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+13.6%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute19 min
Broadband90.0%
EV Stations5

Did You Know?

The median home in Greendale was built in 1951.
16.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is St Louis Lambert International (5 miles).
6.7% of the population has a disability.