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Rosewood Heights, IL

Illinois · St. Louis city · St. Louis Metro

Rosewood Heights is a small town in Illinois with a population of 4,047. Residents earn $80,753 per year, which is 7% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
4,047 Population 2,423/sq mi density
$80,753 Median Income $35,333 per capita
$125,900 Home Value $170,664 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
270 Violent Crime/100K 4,388 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$80,753 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,900 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
270 violent crimes/100K (29% below avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $80,753
7% higher than US avg
Home Value $125,900
55% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 270/100K
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 23.9%
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.0%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.8%
22% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.8%
37% lower than US avg

How Rosewood Heights Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,047
Median Age45.0 yrs
Density2,423/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans11.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$80,753
Per Capita$35,333
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty7.8%
County GDP$40,403M
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$125,900
Ownership98.7%
Zillow$170,664
Housing Units1,639
Rent Burden28.5%

Crime

F
Violent270/100K
Property4,388/100K

Health

Obesity38.0%
Uninsured7.6%
Smoking14.4%
Depression24.1%
Heart Disease5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.9 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation525 ft (160 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.9%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 17% / D 81%
Commute32 min
Broadband89.5%
EV Stations4
Libraries16

Is Rosewood Heights a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rosewood Heights receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Rosewood Heights offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Rosewood Heights is $80,753, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. Only 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Rosewood Heights is $125,900, 55% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Rosewood Heights is below the national average at 270 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,388 per 100,000, 124% above the national average.

Education

23.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Rosewood Heights enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Rosewood Heights has a population of 4,047 with a density of 2,423 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age is 45.0 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.3% female and 47.7% male. The city is predominantly White (96.9%), with 1.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.6% of residents. 11.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 93.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,047
Total Population
2,423
People / sq mi
45.0yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
1.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.7%
Female 52.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Rosewood Heights vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.4%
82% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Rosewood Heights vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rosewood Heights is $80,753, which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,333. The average weekly wage is $1,519. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 15,318 business establishments, including 1,029 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes. 16.3% of workers work from home.

Income: Rosewood Heights vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$80,753
7% above US avg
Per Capita Income$35,333
Avg Weekly Wage$1,519
IRS Avg AGI$63,224
Gini Index0.495 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
22% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.8%
37% below US avg
Establishments (County)15,318
County GDP$40,403M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,029
Healthcare2,212
Retail810
Manufacturing366

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,881
39% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.88%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.8 min
Drive Alone81.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Rosewood Heights is $125,900, 55% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $170,664, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99.6% of their list price. Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 98.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,639 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1959. The average annual property tax is $4,881 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$125,900
55% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$170,664
Median List Price$112,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$112,000
$/Sq Ft$116
Homes Sold9
Sale-to-List Ratio99.6%
Price Drops20.0%
Inventory5

Rental Costs

Rent Burden28.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedrooms$1,063
3 Bedrooms$1,370
4 Bedrooms$1,561

Ownership & Property

Homeownership98.7%
Owner-Occupied98.7%
Renter-Occupied1.3%
Housing Units1,639
Median Year Built1959

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,881
39% above US avg
Effective Rate3.88%
In Rosewood Heights, 38.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 30.7% have high blood pressure. 14.4% are current smokers. 20.9% report binge drinking. 20.9% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.9% experience frequent mental distress. 7.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,033. The dentist ratio is 1:1,500. 98.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Rosewood Heights vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.0%
18% above US avg
Diabetes9.0%
Heart Disease5.3%
High Blood Pressure30.7%
Asthma10.7%
COPD6.5%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.4%
3% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.9%
Physical Inactivity20.9%
Depression24.1%
Mental Distress18.9%
Physical Distress13.0%
Short Sleep35.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.8%
Uninsured7.6%
12% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,033
Dentists1:1,500
Mental Health1:166
Checkup Rate75.1%
Dental Visits67.6%
Premature Death15,768/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access98.2%
Healthcare Facilities2,212
Rosewood Heights has a violent crime rate of 270 per 100,000 residents, 29% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,388 per 100,000, 124% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 71 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Rosewood Heights receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Rosewood Heights vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent270.0/100K
29% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,387.7/100K
124% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)71
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Rosewood Heights enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.3 km²)
Population Density2,423/sq mi
Coordinates38.8878°N, 90.0732°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySt. Louis city County
Nearest AirportSt Louis Regional (ALN)
1 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.9"
10% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.89"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0419 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)15.1 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.03 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.28 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score98.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability71.9 / 100
Community Resilience61.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively High
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Very High
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Sep 19, 2024.

Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 115 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 78 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 94 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 92 km
Apr 6, 1994 2 km NE of Tamaroa, Illinois M3.2 111 km
Oct 24, 1990 5 km ENE of Woodlawn, Illinois M3.2 113 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 73 km
Jan 23, 1991 3 km WSW of Logan, Illinois M3.1 149 km
Feb 28, 1994 5 km NW of Harrison, Illinois M3.0 132 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 101 km
Sep 5, 2004 3 km WNW of Saint Peter, Illinois M2.9 102 km
Sep 5, 1995 3 km N of Woodlawn, Illinois M2.9 107 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 137 km
Apr 29, 2022 1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri M2.8 54 km
Mar 28, 2024 1 km NNE of Germantown, Illinois M2.8 59 km
Jul 31, 1995 8 km SSW of Caledonia, Missouri M2.8 148 km
Aug 26, 1992 5 km W of Frohna, Missouri M2.8 143 km
May 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.8 54 km
Sep 13, 1997 3 km SSE of Darmstadt, Illinois M2.8 74 km
Nov 12, 1996 15 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M2.7 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

654 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 62 fatalities, 1,086 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 75 km 2
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 40 km 0
Apr 3, 1981 EF4 19 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 47 km 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 61 km 21
Feb 24, 1956 EF4 88 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 79 km 1
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 15 km 6
Dec 1, 2018 EF3 83 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 12 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 63 km 0
Apr 19, 2011 EF3 65 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 56 km 1
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 88 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 59 km 1
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 30 km 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 55 km 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF3 74 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 49 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 29 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 33°F (0°C) 2.1 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in
July 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 3.4 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.0 in

Rosewood Heights has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 30°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (1.9").

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Rosewood Heights is located in St. Louis city County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 23.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 29% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. 6.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 81.4% of the vote, a 64.7-point margin. 89.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 2,212 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 16.7%
D 81.4%

Winner: Democrat by 64.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)71
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.9%
29% below US avg
High School+94.3%
Graduate Degree+6.8%
School Test Score5.34
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density2,423/sq mi
Total Area1.7 sq mi
CountySt. Louis city County

Services

Broadband Access89.5%
Avg Download Speed154.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed43.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities2,212
Restaurants1,029
Retail Stores810

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.8 min
Drive Alone81.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.3%
Average costs for common services in Rosewood Heights. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $250 ($150–$400)
Specialist Visit $350 ($200–$550)
Urgent Care Visit $200 ($100–$350)
Emergency Room Visit $2,200 ($800–$5,000)
Dental Cleaning $130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling $250 ($150–$400)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement $300 ($150–$500)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4) $600 ($400–$1,000)
Battery Replacement $200 ($100–$350)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour) $90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair $400 ($150–$800)
HVAC System Install $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000)
Roof Repair $1,000 ($400–$2,000)
Roof Replacement $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,500 ($500–$3,500)
Divorce (Contested) $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000)
DUI Defense $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,500 ($800–$3,000)
Will Preparation $500 ($200–$1,000)
Trust Preparation $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full) $150 ($75–$250)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $80 ($50–$130)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00)
Loaf of Bread $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50)
Rice (per lb) $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly) $85 ($50–$150)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $200 ($75–$500)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.00–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$75)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,200 ($600–$2,500)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,000 ($500–$2,000)
After-School Care (Monthly) $400 ($200–$700)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,000 ($400–$2,500)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter $300 ($150–$500)
Cat Spay/Neuter $200 ($100–$400)
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Top Industries in St. Louis city

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 53,564 8,235 $80,320 1.69
Accommodation & Food Services 19,108 951 $31,497 0.95
Educational Services 17,380 148 $62,924 3.80
Professional & Technical Services 16,867 1,250 $120,374 1.09
Manufacturing 16,124 436 $95,330 0.89
Finance & Insurance 10,576 326 $123,409 1.18
Administrative & Waste Services 8,757 386 $44,947 0.67
Management of Companies 7,992 80 $119,251 2.14
Retail Trade 7,862 763 $37,413 0.36
Construction 7,432 386 $93,461 0.64
Wholesale Trade 7,102 388 $82,168 0.81
Other Services 5,793 766 $50,474 0.87
Arts & Entertainment 5,173 141 $100,601 1.39
Transportation & Warehousing 4,165 177 $65,006 0.44
Information & Technology 3,898 204 $107,590 0.94
Real Estate 2,266 372 $61,347 0.66
Utilities 852 14 $131,044 1.01

Radio Stations near Rosewood Heights

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
90.7 FM KWMU-1 MP3 64 kbps
90.7 FM KWMU-2 jazz MP3 128 kbps
Organlive - Organ Music classical, organ MP3 320 kbps
Lutheran Public Radio - Collinsville, IL christian, classical AAC 128 kbps
Organlive MP3 320 kbps
The Big 550 KTRS news, talk AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Rosewood Heights

24 national parks and monuments found near Rosewood Heights.

ParkTypeFee
Beaver Dam State Park State Park Free
Blue Bird Park State Park Free
Cahokia Mounds State Historical Site State Park Free
Castlewood State Park State Park Free
Cuivre River State Park State Park Free
Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park State Park Free
Edward "ted" And Pat Jones-confluence Point State Park State Park Free
Fort De Chartres State Park State Park Free
Frank Holten State Park State Park Free
Gateway Arch National Park National Park $19
Horshoe Lake State Park State Park Free
Lincoln Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
New Philadelphia National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Pere Marquette State Park State Park Free
Pool No. 26 - Stump Lake State Park Free
Prairie du Rocher Precinct State Park Free
Pyramid State Recreation Area State Park Free
Robertsville State Park State Park Free
Route 66 State Park State Park Free
Saint Francois State Park State Park Free
Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument National Monument Free
Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Washington State Park State Park Free

Museums in Rosewood Heights

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MILDRED LANE KEMPER ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM3149354523$2,684,880,898
FONTBONNE UNIVERSITY GALLERY OF ART�SART MUSEUM$39,476,125
MISSOURI HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM3147464599$15,576,563
SAINT LOUIS ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM1 FINE ARTS DRIVE3147210072$13,229,599
CENTER OF CREATIVE ARTSGENERAL MUSEUM3147256555$5,135,637
CHESS CLUB AND SCHOLASTIC CENTER OF SAINT LOUISGENERAL MUSEUM3144545778$4,632,185
WORLD CHESS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3143679243$3,624,495
CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM ST. LOUISART MUSEUM3149777170$2,723,230
CRAFT ALLIANCE EDUCATION CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM3147251177$1,333,255
OLD NORTH SAINT LOUIS RESTORATION GROUPHISTORIC PRESERVATION3142415031$224,797
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF EDWARDSVILLECHILDREN'S MUSEUM6186922094$130,676
COLONEL BENJAMIN STEPHENSONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6186921818$79,765
COLONEL BENJAMIN STEPHENSON HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION409 S BUCHANAN ST6186921818$79,765
EDWARDSVILLE WATERSHED NATUREARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER1591 TOWER AVE6186927578$69,302
EDWARDSVILLE ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM6186550337$57,050
LEWIS PLACE HISTORICAL PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION3145351354$44,835
COLLINSVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM6183441834$33,292
MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION6186567562$27,355
MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION7156624678$27,355
ALTON MUSEUM OF HISTORY & ARTHISTORY MUSEUM6184332631$14,474
VETERANS MEMORIAL TRUST FUNDHISTORIC PRESERVATION$8,869
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF BROOKLYN ILLINOISHISTORIC PRESERVATION6182715787$385
ALTON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2809 COLLEGE AVE6184622763
AMERICAS HISTORY MUSEUM OF GODFREYHISTORY MUSEUM6184664333
BISSELL HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION3145445714
BRIGHTON HERITAGE GROUPGENERAL MUSEUM6183723536
BUNKER HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION114 E WARREN STREET6185854718
CAHOKIA MOUNDS STATE HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION30 RAMEY ST6183465164
CONCORDIA HISTORICAL INSTITUTEHISTORIC PRESERVATION3145057900
CONOCO PHILLIPS WOOD RIVERGENERAL MUSEUM6182553718
CRITICAL MASSART MUSEUM3147359268
DIASPORA CONNECTIONS UNLIMITEDGENERAL MUSEUM3142417057
DIVISION CAVALRY BRIGADEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FERGUSON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3145210977
FLORISSANT VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1896 S FLORISSANT ROAD3148393626
GALLERY 210ART MUSEUM3145165000
GATEWAY TO PEACE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3143855161
HATHEWAY CULTURAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM
HEALTHY LANDS HEALTHY PEOPLEARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6189797013
HISTORIC FLORISSANTHISTORIC PRESERVATION3149217055
HISTORIC HYDE PARKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
LEWIS & CLARK STATE HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION1 LEWIS & CLARK TRAIL6182515811
LIFES BIG PICTUREHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MADISON COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION715 N MAIN STREET6186562299
MIDWEST COIN SHOOTERS & HISTORICAL CLUBHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MUSEUM OF BLACK INVENTORSART MUSEUM3143139071
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AT ST LOUISGENERAL MUSEUM
NATIONAL GREAT RIVERS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
NORMANDY AREA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
OLD JAMESTOWN ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION3145500184
OLD SIX MILE HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION6187313101
OLD SIX MILE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6188771208
POWELL ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM6182714920
SAINT LOUIS MERCANTILE LIBRARYGENERAL MUSEUM3149943300
SAMUEL CUPPLES HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION3149773025
SHELDON ART GALLERIESART MUSEUM3648 WASHINGTON BLVD3145339900
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY AT EDWARDSVILLE GALLERIES - ADW GALLERYART MUSEUM8883285168
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY AT EDWARDSVILLE GALLERIES - MORRIS UNIVERSITY CENTER GALLERYART MUSEUM8883285168
SOUTHWESTERN FARM & HOME MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUMPARK ST6187293278
ST LOUIS BLACK RADIO HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM
SUTTER MEYER SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3147210193
U.S. SENATOR PAUL SIMON MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6186673873
USS FRANKLIN CV 13 MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6184629634
WOOD RIVER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6182541993
WOOD RIVER REFINERY HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM900 S CENTRAL AVE6182553718

Libraries in Rosewood Heights

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HAYNER PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT401 STATE STREET0.0359,166
UNIVERSITY CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY6701 DELMAR BLVD0.0265,489
EDWARDSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY112 SOUTH KANSAS STREET0.0239,286
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT408 WEST MAIN STREET0.0186,156
FERGUSON MUNICIPAL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT35 N FLORISSANT RD0.0179,713
SIX MILE REGIONAL LIBRARY DISTRICT2001 DELMAR AVENUE0.0118,000
GLEN CARBON CENTENNIAL LIBRARY198 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.092,724
TRI-TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT209 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.071,355
BETHALTO PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT321 SOUTH PRAIRIE STREET0.070,000
WOOD RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY326 EAST FERGUSON AVENUE0.059,369
EAST ALTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT250 WASHINGTON AVENUE0.058,552
ROXANA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT200 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE0.038,921
MARYVILLE COMMUNITY LIBRARY DISTRICT8 SCHIBER COURT0.019,374
BRIGHTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY DISTRICT110 NORTH MAIN STREET0.011,927
BUNKER HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT220 EAST WARREN STREET0.010,182
MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY1700 FIFTH STREET0.09,700
HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT143 WEST HAWTHORNE STREET0.07,327
VENICE PUBLIC LIBRARY325 BROADWAY AVENUE0.05,376
WORDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT111 EAST WALL STREET0.04,763

Farmers Markets in Rosewood Heights

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alton Farmers' and Artisans' Market551 Landmarks Blvd.06/07/2014 to 10/18/2014Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Connor Farm
E & E Acres, LLC
Ferguson Farmers' MarketPlaza 501, 501 S. Florissant Rd.05/05/2018 to 10/20/2018Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Maryville Farmers Market1 Schiber Ct.05/03/2018 to 10/11/2018Thu: 4:30 PM-7:30 PM;Visit
Midtown Farmers Market6655 Delmar Blvd, Back Lot04/21/2018 to 11/10/2018Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
North City Farmers' Market2700 North 13th Street06/04/2016 to 10/15/2016Sat: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
The Land of Goshen Community Market138 St. Louis St05/13/2017 to 10/21/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
The Market in the Loop6655 DelmarThu: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Rosewood Heights

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa Romero
Shlemer's Lounge

Bus Stations in Rosewood Heights

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

US #912275570

Gas Stations in Rosewood Heights

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Circle K

Gyms in Rosewood Heights

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shinobi Fitness
US #916088025

Breweries in Rosewood Heights

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Ferguson Brewing CompanyAmerican Restaurant, Restaurant, Brewery and American Restaurant, Brewery418 S Florissant Rd3145212220Visit
Louis Maull Co.Beverage Manufacturers, Flavoring Extract Manufacturers, Canned & Frozen Food Manufacturers, Breweri219 N Market St3142418410
Narrow Gauge Brewing CompanyBrewery1595 N Highway 67 Saint3148313222
Old Bakery Beer CoBrewers400 Landmarks Blvd6184631351Visit
Recess BrewingBars, Tourist Information & Attractions, Restaurant, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Food & Drink, Amusement307 N Main St6183075966, 6186925101Visit
Schlafly Beer Bar & GrillAmerican Restaurant, Brewery, and Travel LoungeTerminal C
Sensient Colors IncPigment Manufacturers, Other Chemical Manufacturers, Beverage Manufacturers, Flavoring Extract Manuf2515 N Jefferson Ave8003258110, 3148897600

Ski Resorts Near Rosewood Heights

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kirkwood 65.0 15 2,987 $85 November - April Yes

Cell Towers in Rosewood Heights

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4700 VILLAGE DRIVE (8625)GTOWER126
488 HIGHWAY 16 (84734)GTOWER106
488 HIGHWAY 16 (84734)GTOWER106
1298 YEAKEL STTOWER92
1298 YEAKEL STTOWER92
850 FT. NW OF INT MICK RDTOWER91
850 FT. NW OF INT MICK RDTOWER91
310 TOLLE LANE (8624)LTOWER82
726 SHIPMAN STREET (72508)LTOWER78
726 SHIPMAN STREET (72508)LTOWER78
29631 DELHI RD (72469)LTOWER77
29631 DELHI RD (72469)LTOWER77
301 W. WARREN ST. (101112)MTOWER60
301 W. WARREN ST. (101112)MTOWER60
6245A SAINT JAMES DRIVE (56695)LTOWER54
(McClure site) 1520 New Florrisant Rd SouthTOWER30
(McClure site) 1520 New Florrisant Rd SouthTOWER30

Bridges in Rosewood Heights

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous200552016,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200529116,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200529116,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197317815,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197317815,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20051876,900G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20041791,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous2001213600G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous2005179500G

Amtrak Stations in Rosewood Heights

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Alton, IL1 Golf RoadTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Rosewood Heights

6 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
AMEREN MISSOURI SIOUX ENERGY CENTER8501 N ST ROUTE 94ST. CHARLES
GRANITE CITY WORKS OF UNITED STATES STEEL CORP1951 STATE STMADISON
GRANITE CITY WORKS OF UNITED STATES STEEL CORP1951 STATE STMADISON
MALLINCKRODT3600 NORTH SECOND STREETST. LOUIS CITY
THE PREMCOR REFINING GROUP, INC. - VALERO TERMINALING AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY201 EAST HAWTHORNE STREETMADISON
THE PREMCOR REFINING GROUP, INC. - VALERO TERMINALING AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY201 EAST HAWTHORNE STREETMADISON

Airports Near Rosewood Heights

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
St. Louis Lambert International AirportSTLLarge Airport
Scott AFB/Midamerica AirportBLVMedium Airport
Spirit of St Louis AirportSUSMedium Airport
St Louis Regional AirportALNMedium Airport
Aero Estates AirportSmall Airport
Alan B. Janssen AirportSmall Airport
Arnold UltralightportSmall Airport
Ben Emge AirportSmall Airport
Bickel AirportSmall Airport
Blackhawk AirportSmall Airport
Brammeier AirportSmall Airport
Burns FieldSmall Airport
Christian Outreach AirfieldSmall Airport
Compton AirportSmall Airport
Creve Coeur AirportSmall Airport
Donald A. Hamilton AirportSmall Airport
Duclos RLA Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Fischer's RLA Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Flight Park Inc AirportSmall Airport
Furfaro Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Greenville AirportGRESmall Airport
Hammock FieldSmall Airport
Hartwell Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Herrens Bess Hollow AirfieldSmall Airport
Herschel Hunter AirportSmall Airport
Highland-Winet AirportSmall Airport
Holzwarth Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Horsefeathers Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Jerseyville Aviation Inc AirportSmall Airport
Justison AirportSmall Airport
Killam Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
King AirportSmall Airport
Koenig AirportSmall Airport
Lindauer AirportSmall Airport
Lindell Loveless AirportSmall Airport
Litchfield Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Moders AirportSmall Airport
Mueller AirportSmall Airport
Murphy Farms AirportSmall Airport
Nelson AirportSmall Airport
Ralph Jacobs AirportSmall Airport
Raymond Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Sackman FieldSmall Airport
Schaller AirportSmall Airport
Shubert AirportSmall Airport
Sies Landing Area AirportSmall Airport
Silver Creek GliderportSmall Airport
Sloan's AirportSmall Airport
Smith Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Smith Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport

Police Stations in Rosewood Heights

25 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
2225 Dunn Road
Alton Police Department1700 East Broadway
Bethalto Police Department
Brooklyn Police Department312 South 5th Street
Bunker Hill Police Department801 South Franklin Street
Collinsville Police Department200 West Clay Street
Edwardsville Police Department333 South Main Street
Edwardsville Public Safety Building / Police Department333 South Main Street
Fairmont City Police Department2601 North 41st Street
Ferguson Police Department222 South Florissant Road
Florissant Police Department1700 North United States Highway 67
Glen Carbon Police Department149 North Main St
Granite City Police Department2330 Madison Avenue
Illinois State Police Troop 8 - Collinsville Post1100 Eastport Plaza Drive
Jennings Police Department5445 Jennings Station Road
Madison County Sheriff405 Randle Street
Madison Police Department3rd Street
Maryville Police Department
Moline Acres Police Department2449 Chambers Road
Pontoon Beach Police Department3 Regency Parkway
Roxana Police Department310 North Central Avenue
Sheriff SubStation
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department
University City Police Department6801 Sgt Mike King Drive
Wood River Police550 Madison Avenue
Wood River Police550 East Madison Avenue

Grocery Stores in Rosewood Heights

5 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Airline GasConvenience Store11 E Airline Dr
Circle K 4701342Convenience Store13 S Stanley Rd
Dairy Fresh RosewoodConvenience Store740 E Airline Dr
Dollar General 19896Other3884 Fosterburg Rd
Sri Sai Satya Tulasi 2 LLCConvenience Store132 W Macarthur Dr

Post Offices in Rosewood Heights

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cottage Hills Post Office

Treatment Centers in Rosewood Heights

19 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alternatives Counseling IncMental Health618-288-8085
Amanda Luckett Murphy Hopewell CenterBoth314-531-1770
Amanda Luckett Murphy Hopewell CenterBoth314-531-1770 x1214
Amanda Luckett Murphy Hopewell CenterBoth314-531-1770
Annie Malone Children/Family Servs CtrBoth314-668-4332
Behavioral Health Alternatives IncMental Health618-251-4073
Care STL HealthBoth314-367-5820 x3172
Carestl Health RiverviewBoth314-389-4566
Centerstone of Illinois - AltonBoth618-462-2331
Chestnut Health Systems IncBoth618-877-4420
Gateway Regional Medical Center - Behavioral Health ServicesMental Health618-798-3589
Hawthorn Childrens Psychiatric HospMental Health314-512-7800
Hi-Tech CharitiesBoth314-389-5737
Places for PeopleSubstance Abuse314-627-2100
Preferred Family Healthcare IncSubstance Abuse314-899-0846
Queen of Peace Center - Cathedral TowerSubstance Abuse314-531-0511 x213
Saint Louis Veterans Affairs Med CtrSubstance Abuse314-652-4100 x66376
Saint Vincent Home for ChildrenBoth314-261-6011
Westend ClinicSubstance Abuse314-381-0560

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rosewood Heights

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH200 N WILLIAMS ST
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF FOREST HOMES1437 4TH ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rosewood Heights

What is the population of Rosewood Heights?

Rosewood Heights has a population of 4,047 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 2,423 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.3% female and 47.7% male.

Is Rosewood Heights expensive to live in?

Rosewood Heights has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $80,753, 7% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,900 (55% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Rosewood Heights safe?

Rosewood Heights is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 270 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,388 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Rosewood Heights receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Rosewood Heights?

Rosewood Heights enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Rosewood Heights?

The job market in Rosewood Heights is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,519. There are 15,318 business establishments in the area, including 1,029 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 16.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Rosewood Heights?

The median home value in Rosewood Heights is $125,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $170,664. The homeownership rate is 98.7%. The average annual property tax is $4,881.

How are the schools in Rosewood Heights?

Schools in Rosewood Heights score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 23.9% of adults in Rosewood Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. 6.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Rosewood Heights?

The obesity rate in Rosewood Heights is 38.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.4% of adults are smokers. 20.9% are physically inactive. 24.1% of residents report depression. 7.6% lack health insurance. 98.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,033.

What is transportation like in Rosewood Heights?

The average commute in Rosewood Heights is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 81% of workers drive alone to work, and 16.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Rosewood Heights?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Rosewood Heights is 96.9% White, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 97.6% of residents speak only English at home. 11.0% of the population are military veterans. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 93.8% have health insurance coverage.

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