St. Charles, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
St. Charles, MO
At a Glance
How St. Charles Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows St. Charles's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is St. Charles a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
St. Charles residents earn a median household income of $85,522 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,196. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in St. Charles is $280,800 , 0% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $431,539. Median rent is $1,186/month, with 24.7% 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 1985.
Safety & Crime
St. Charles reports 129 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 902/100K. The murder rate is 4.2/100K.
Education
44.2% of adults in St. Charles hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% above the national average). 94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
St. Charles has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches.