Woodson Terrace, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,935 Population 5,045/sq mi density
$49,650 Median Income $23,110 per capita
$100,600 Home Value $139,115 Zillow
$1,146 Median Rent 31.7% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
234 Violent Crime/100K 1,873 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$49,650 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,600 home value, $1,146/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
234 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Woodson Terrace, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$49,650
34% below
$23,110 per capita
Home Value
$100,600
64% below
Zillow: $139,115
Median Rent
$1,146/mo
1% below
31.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
234/100K
38% below
1,873/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.3%
43% below
83.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
3% above
15.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.7%
21% above
22.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F

How Woodson Terrace Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
66%
Home Value
36%
Rent
99%
Poverty
123%
Bachelor's
57%
Unemployment
103%
Crime
62%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Woodson Terrace a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Woodson Terrace residents earn a median household income of $49,650 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,110. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Woodson Terrace is $100,600 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $139,115. Median rent is $1,146/month, with 31.7% 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 1956.

Safety & Crime

Woodson Terrace reports 234 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 38% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,873/100K.

Education

19.3% of adults in Woodson Terrace hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43% below the national average). 83.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Woodson Terrace has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,935
Median Age34.5 yrs
Density5,045/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born4.7%
Veterans6.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,650
Per Capita$23,110
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty15.2%

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,600
Rent$1,146
Ownership62.8%
Zillow$139,115
Housing Units1,676
Rent Burden31.7%

Crime

F
Violent234/100K
Property1,873/100K

Health

Obesity38.7%
Diabetes14.0%
Smoking22.7%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Rain41.7 in/yr
Elevation630 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.3%
High School+83.0%
Graduate+6.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute21 min
Broadband80.6%
EV Stations4

Did You Know?

The median home in Woodson Terrace was built in 1956.
15.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is St Louis Lambert International (2 miles).
14.3% of the population has a disability.