At a Glance
Median Income
$93,472
$42,668 per capita
Home Value
$208,600
Zillow: $251,398
Median Rent
$1,210/mo
18.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
402/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.6%
93.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
5.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.4%
12.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Valmeyer Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Valmeyer's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Valmeyer a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Valmeyer residents earn a median household income of $93,472 , which is 24% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $42,668. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 827 business establishments, including 85 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Valmeyer is $208,600 , 26% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $251,398. Median rent is $1,210/month, with 18.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2000.
Safety & Crime
Valmeyer reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 402/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
21.6% of adults in Valmeyer hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(36% below the national average).
93.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Valmeyer has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population1,109
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density324/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$93,472
Per Capita$42,668
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$1,345M
Avg Weekly Wage$937
Housing
A+
Home Value$208,600
Rent$1,210
Ownership78.2%
Zillow$251,398
Housing Units468
Rent Burden18.7%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property402/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary80/100K
Health
Obesity35.4%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death5,617/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain43.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation615 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.6%
High School+93.0%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score6.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Commute29 min
Broadband91.1%
Internet Speed107 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Valmeyer was founded in 1909.
The median home in Valmeyer was built in 2000.
The nearest airport is St Louis Lambert International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.399 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
10.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 107 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
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