Parkway, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.2 /5.0
B Good
673 Population 1,463/sq mi density
$43,672 Median Income $25,193 per capita
$164,200 Home Value $252,325 Zillow
$855 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$43,672 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$164,200 home value, $855/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Parkway, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$43,672
42% below
$25,193 per capita
Home Value
$164,200
42% below
Zillow: $252,325
Median Rent
$855/mo
26% below
32.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.2%
61% below
83.7% high school+
Unemployment
6.6%
83% above
9.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.8%
27% above
20.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F

How Parkway Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
58%
Home Value
58%
Rent
74%
Poverty
73%
Bachelor's
39%
Unemployment
183%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Parkway a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Parkway residents earn a median household income of $43,672 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,193. The unemployment rate stands at 6.6% (83% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Parkway is $164,200 , 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $252,325. Median rent is $855/month, with 32.8% 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 1993.

Education

13.2% of adults in Parkway hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below the national average). 83.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Parkway has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population673
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density1,463/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.3%
Veterans13.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,672
Per Capita$25,193
Unemployment6.6%
Poverty9.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$164,200
Rent$855
Ownership51.6%
Zillow$252,325
Housing Units304
Rent Burden32.8%

Health

Obesity40.8%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking20.2%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Rain45.0 in/yr
Elevation748 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.2%
High School+83.7%
Graduate+4.5%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute35 min
Broadband88.4%
EV Stations6

Did You Know?

The median home in Parkway was built in 1993.
The nearest airport is St Louis Lambert International (43 miles).
23.1% of the population has a disability.