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Wilbur Park, MO

Missouri

Wilbur Park is a small town in Missouri with a population of 392. Residents earn $86,625 per year, which is 15% above the national average.

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
392 Population 6,533/sq mi density
$86,625 Median Income $48,773 per capita
$182,300 Home Value $223,267 Zillow
$1,175 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$86,625 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$182,300 home value, $1,175/mo rent
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $86,625
15% higher than US avg
Home Value $182,300
35% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 42.9%
27% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,175
1% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.7%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.4%
40% lower than US avg

How Wilbur Park Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population392
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density6,533/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans8.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$86,625
Per Capita$48,773
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty7.4%
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$182,300
Rent$1,175
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$223,267
Housing Units181
Rent Burden23.8%

Health

Obesity30.7%
Uninsured8.7%
Smoking16.5%
Depression27.4%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain45.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation531 ft (162 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.9%
High School+93.6%
Graduate+13.8%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute27 min
Broadband96.2%

Is Wilbur Park a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wilbur Park receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Wilbur Park stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Wilbur Park is $86,625, 15% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. Only 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Wilbur Park is $182,300, 35% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,175 per month. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 42.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 93.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Wilbur Park enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 38°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 45.6 inches, including 7.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Wilbur Park has a population of 392 with a density of 6,533 people per square mile. The median age is 39.4 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (88.8%).

Population

392
Total Population
6,533
People / sq mi
39.4yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.1%
Female 57.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Wilbur Park vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only90.3%
15% above US avg
Spanish9.7%
28% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Wilbur Park vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wilbur Park is $86,625, which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Wilbur Park vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$86,625
15% above US avg
Per Capita Income$48,773

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.2%
67% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.4%
40% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.6 min
Drive Alone78.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Wilbur Park is $182,300, 35% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,175 (1% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $223,267.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$182,300
35% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$223,267

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,175
1% above US avg
Rent Burden23.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$732
1 Bedroom$775
2 Bedrooms$970
3 Bedrooms$1,265
4 Bedrooms$1,457

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied85.4%
Housing Units181
Median Year Built1942

Property Tax

In Wilbur Park, 30.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.7% of residents lack health insurance. 16.5% are current smokers. 27.4% report depression. 25.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Wilbur Park vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.7%
4% below US avg
Diabetes8.8%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure30.4%
Asthma11.1%
COPD6.7%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.5%
18% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.0%
Physical Inactivity25.3%
Depression27.4%
Mental Distress19.1%
Physical Distress13.3%
Short Sleep31.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.9%
Uninsured8.7%
1% above US avg
Checkup Rate74.6%
Dental Visits62.9%

Food & Exercise

Wilbur Park has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.6 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.6 inches
20% above US avg
Snowfall7.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation531 ft (162 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density6,533/sq mi
Coordinates38.5531°N, 90.3096°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
42.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 96.2% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%
D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+42.9%
27% above US avg
High School+93.6%
Graduate Degree+13.8%
School Test Score5.51
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density6,533/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.6 min
Drive Alone78.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.6%

Nearby Cities

St. George, MO 1,568 pop · 1.2 mi Affton, MO 20,035 pop · 1.3 mi Lakeshire, MO 1,478 pop · 1.7 mi Marlborough, MO 2,366 pop · 1.9 mi Lemay, MO 16,431 pop · 2.1 mi Green Park, MO 2,688 pop · 2.6 mi Shrewsbury, MO 6,328 pop · 3.0 mi Mehlville, MO 29,089 pop · 3.2 mi Webster Groves, MO 23,771 pop · 3.8 mi Crestwood, MO 12,298 pop · 3.9 mi Sappington, MO 6,882 pop · 4.0 mi Maplewood, MO 8,154 pop · 4.2 mi Oakland, MO 1,619 pop · 4.4 mi Brentwood, MO 8,151 pop · 4.9 mi
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