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St. Joseph

St. Joseph, MO

Population: 71,542
VS
St. Charles

St. Charles, MO

Population: 71,048

St. Joseph vs St. Charles

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

Demographics

Population
72KSt. Joseph
71KSt. Charles
1% diff
Median Age
38St. Joseph
39St. Charles
3% diff
Pop. Density
1,624St. Joseph
2,818St. Charles
73% diff
Area (sq mi)
1St. Joseph
24St. Charles
30.4x diff
Male
50.5%
St. Joseph
49.5%
St. Charles
2% diff
Female
49.5%
St. Joseph
50.5%
St. Charles
2% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$56KSt. Joseph
$86KSt. Charles
54% diff
Per Capita Income
$31KSt. Joseph
$49KSt. Charles
56% diff
Poverty Rate
13.6%
St. Joseph
2.6%
St. Charles
5.2x diff
Unemployment
2.8%
St. Joseph
1.5%
St. Charles
87% diff
Cost of Living
91St. Joseph
91St. Charles

Housing

Home Value
$144KSt. Joseph
$281KSt. Charles
95% diff
Median Rent
$884St. Joseph
$1,186St. Charles
34% diff
Homeownership
61.4%
St. Joseph
67.9%
St. Charles
11% diff
Zillow Value
$125KSt. Joseph
$432KSt. Charles
3.4x diff
Rent Burden
30.8%
St. Joseph
24.7%
St. Charles
25% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
568St. Joseph
184St. Charles
3.1x diff
Property Crime
5,740St. Joseph
2,500St. Charles
2.3x diff
Murder Rate
3St. Joseph
1St. Charles
80% diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
46°FSt. Joseph
56°FSt. Charles
21% diff
Jan Temp
14°FSt. Joseph
34°FSt. Charles
2.4x diff
Jul Temp
73°FSt. Joseph
77°FSt. Charles
5% diff
Rainfall
30.9"St. Joseph
42.0"St. Charles
36% diff
Snowfall
6.0"St. Joseph
3.2"St. Charles
86% diff
Sunny Days
280St. Joseph
260St. Charles
8% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
22.7%
St. Joseph
44.2%
St. Charles
95% diff
High School+
89.1%
St. Joseph
94.3%
St. Charles
6% diff
Graduate+
6.8%
St. Joseph
17.5%
St. Charles
2.6x diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
16.5 minSt. Joseph
21.7 minSt. Charles
32% diff
Drive Alone
79.1%
St. Joseph
76.0%
St. Charles
4% diff
Public Transit
0.3%
St. Joseph
0.1%
St. Charles
2.5x diff
Work from Home
6.9%
St. Joseph
15.6%
St. Charles
2.3x diff

Health

Obesity
43.4%
St. Joseph
36.5%
St. Charles
19% diff
Smoking
20.0%
St. Joseph
13.1%
St. Charles
53% diff
Uninsured
11.4%
St. Joseph
7.3%
St. Charles
56% diff
Diabetes
11.6%
St. Joseph
9.4%
St. Charles
23% diff
Heart Disease
6.5%
St. Joseph
4.9%
St. Charles
33% diff
Depression
25.8%
St. Joseph
23.8%
St. Charles
8% diff

The Verdict

9 St. Joseph
:
28 St. Charles

St. Charles leads in 28 of 37 categories

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