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Hazelwood, MO
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Hazelwood, MO
At a Glance
How Hazelwood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hazelwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Hazelwood a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hazelwood residents earn a median household income of $55,930 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,963. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hazelwood is $154,900 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $154,761. Median rent is $956/month, with 32.4% 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 1969.
Safety & Crime
Hazelwood reports 449 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 18% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,764/100K. The murder rate is 8.0/100K.
Education
28.8% of adults in Hazelwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% below the national average). 92.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hazelwood has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.