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St. Joseph

St. Joseph, MO

Population: 71,542
VS
Blue Springs

Blue Springs, MO

Population: 59,416

St. Joseph vs Blue Springs

Side-by-side comparison of St. Joseph, MO and Blue Springs, MO

Demographics

Population
72KSt. Joseph
59KBlue Springs
20% diff
Median Age
38St. Joseph
37Blue Springs
3% diff
Pop. Density
1,624St. Joseph
2,608Blue Springs
61% diff
Area (sq mi)
1St. Joseph
22Blue Springs
28.3x diff
Male
50.5%
St. Joseph
48.0%
Blue Springs
5% diff
Female
49.5%
St. Joseph
52.0%
Blue Springs
5% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$56KSt. Joseph
$84KBlue Springs
51% diff
Per Capita Income
$31KSt. Joseph
$41KBlue Springs
29% diff
Poverty Rate
13.6%
St. Joseph
5.4%
Blue Springs
2.5x diff
Unemployment
2.8%
St. Joseph
2.4%
Blue Springs
17% diff
Cost of Living
91St. Joseph
91Blue Springs

Housing

Home Value
$144KSt. Joseph
$242KBlue Springs
67% diff
Median Rent
$884St. Joseph
$1,213Blue Springs
37% diff
Homeownership
61.4%
St. Joseph
68.7%
Blue Springs
12% diff
Zillow Value
$125KSt. Joseph
$303KBlue Springs
2.4x diff
Zillow Rent
—St. Joseph
$1,581Blue Springs
Rent Burden
30.8%
St. Joseph
26.1%
Blue Springs
18% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
568St. Joseph
179Blue Springs
3.2x diff
Property Crime
5,740St. Joseph
2,194Blue Springs
2.6x diff
Murder Rate
3St. Joseph
0Blue Springs

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
46°FSt. Joseph
54°FBlue Springs
18% diff
Jan Temp
14°FSt. Joseph
27°FBlue Springs
91% diff
Jul Temp
73°FSt. Joseph
78°FBlue Springs
7% diff
Rainfall
30.9"St. Joseph
39.6"Blue Springs
28% diff
Snowfall
6.0"St. Joseph
4.4"Blue Springs
37% diff
Sunny Days
280St. Joseph
264Blue Springs
6% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
22.7%
St. Joseph
34.6%
Blue Springs
52% diff
High School+
89.1%
St. Joseph
95.7%
Blue Springs
7% diff
Graduate+
6.8%
St. Joseph
12.1%
Blue Springs
78% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
16.5 minSt. Joseph
25.7 minBlue Springs
56% diff
Drive Alone
79.1%
St. Joseph
78.9%
Blue Springs
0% diff
Public Transit
0.3%
St. Joseph
0.2%
Blue Springs
25% diff
Work from Home
6.9%
St. Joseph
14.8%
Blue Springs
2.1x diff

Health

Obesity
43.4%
St. Joseph
34.1%
Blue Springs
27% diff
Smoking
20.0%
St. Joseph
14.5%
Blue Springs
38% diff
Uninsured
11.4%
St. Joseph
8.1%
Blue Springs
41% diff
Diabetes
11.6%
St. Joseph
9.0%
Blue Springs
29% diff
Heart Disease
6.5%
St. Joseph
5.0%
Blue Springs
30% diff
Depression
25.8%
St. Joseph
27.0%
Blue Springs
5% diff

The Verdict

9 St. Joseph
:
27 Blue Springs

Blue Springs leads in 27 of 36 categories

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