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Mehlville, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.4 /5.0
B Good
29,089 Population 3,889/sq mi density
$65,395 Median Income $39,008 per capita
$210,200 Home Value $246,555 Zillow
$1,029 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
491 Violent Crime/100K 1,052 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,395 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$210,200 home value, $1,029/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
491 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Mehlville, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$65,395
13% below
$39,008 per capita
Home Value
$210,200
25% below
Zillow: $246,555
Median Rent
$1,029/mo
12% below
26.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
491/100K
29% above
1,052/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.5%
9% below
92.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
5.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.3%
6% below
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Mehlville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
87%
Home Value
75%
Rent
88%
Poverty
43%
Bachelor's
91%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
129%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mehlville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Mehlville residents earn a median household income of $65,395 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,008. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mehlville is $210,200 , 25% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $246,555. Median rent is $1,029/month, with 26.5% 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

Mehlville reports 491 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 29% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,052/100K.

Education

30.5% of adults in Mehlville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% below the national average). 92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mehlville 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

Population29,089
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density3,889/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$65,395
Per Capita$39,008
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty5.3%

Housing

A+
Home Value$210,200
Rent$1,029
Ownership65.0%
Zillow$246,555
Housing Units13,817
Rent Burden26.5%

Crime

F
Violent491/100K
Property1,052/100K

Health

Obesity30.3%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation607 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.5%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+9.6%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute23 min
Broadband89.8%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Mehlville was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is St Louis Lambert International (17 miles).
12.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.