St. Charles, Missouri

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  1. Overview - Life In St. Charles
  2. Pros and Cons of Living In St. Charles
  3. Crime In St. Charles
  4. Cost of Living In St. Charles
  5. Gender In St. Charles
  6. Household Income For St. Charles
  7. Education In St. Charles
  8. Race & Ethnicity In St. Charles
About St. Charles, Missouri
Is St. Charles, Missouri a good place to live?
St. Charles is a city in Missouri state in USA with a population of 70650 residents.. The poverty rate of St. Charles is 7.6%, which is 46% lower than national average. The typical household in St. Charles earns $71232 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 33.7% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in St. Charles, only 95% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of St. Charles remained 2.2%, which is 53% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In St. Charles, only 41% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 31% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in St. Charles is 94, which is 6% lower than national average. Median home value in St. Charles is $212000 , which is 8% lower than national average. While median income in St. Charles remained $71232, which is 6% higher than national average.
Population
70650
Unemployment
2.2%
53% NAT AVG.
Poverty
7.6%
46% NAT AVG.
Overall Score
8.5
Median Home
$212000
8% NAT AVG.
Median Income
$71232
6% NAT AVG.
Median Rent
$989
15% NAT AVG.
Cost Of Living
94
6% NAT AVG.
People Living BPL
1 in 13
Unemployed People
1 in 45
People Earning < $10,000
1 in 33
People Earning < $50,000
33.7%
People with <= High School
1 in 3.6
People With Any Degree
1 in 2
Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs85%

Housing80%

Affordability80%

Safety60%

Amenities90%

Diversity80%

Education85%

Commute85%

Is St. Charles, Missouri safe place to live?
The overall crime rate in St. Charles, Missouri is 6% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of St. Charles is 47% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of St. Charles is 16% higher than national average. You have 1 in 481 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 44 chance of being victim of property crime.
Crime Cases
1757
Violent : 147
Property : 1610
Total Crime
6% NAT. AVG.
19% STATE AVG.
2477.3 (per 100k)
Violent Crime
47% NAT. AVG.
62% STATE AVG.
207.3 (per 100k)
Property Crime
16% NAT. AVG.
10% STATE AVG.
2270 (per 100k)
Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In St. Charles
Violent crime
1 in 481
Property crime
1 in 44
Robbery
1 in 3718
Burglary
1 in 527
Assault
1 in 803
Car Theft
1 in 456
St. Charles : Property Crime Ranking
Ranking Total
Crime		 Property
Crime		 Burglary Larceny Car
Thefts
In Missouri 51 51 55 47 47
In USA 1159 1071 1478 932 820
St. Charles : Violent Crime Ranking
Ranking Violent
Crime		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
In Missouri 58 19 34 60 34
In USA 1409 234 870 1413 819

Violent Crime


Crime Type Count St. Charles
Missouri
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime 147 207.3 542.71 387.8
Murder 7 9.9 11.75 6.5
Robbery 19 26.8 74.37 73.9
Assault 88 124.1 413.33 279.7
Rape 33 46.5 43.26 27.7
Property Crime


Crime Type Count St. Charles
 Missouri
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Property Crime 1610 2270 2531.04 1,958.2
Burglary 134 188.9 378.77 314.2
Larceny 1321 1862.5 1759.05 1,398
Car Theft 155 218.5 393.22 246
Violent Crime Comparison
Property Crime Comparison

Cost of Living
Expense St. Charles Missouri National Avg.
Services 92 95 100
Groceries 104 96 100
Health 90 96 100
Housing 94 77 100
Transportation 88 91 100
Utilities 94 97 100
Cost of Living
Gender
Gender St. Charles Missouri Country
Female 52.1% 50.9% 50.8%
Male 47.9% 49.1% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income St. Charles Missouri Country
Less than $10,000 3% 6.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.9% 4.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.7% 9.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.2% 10% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.9% 13.7% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 19% 18.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.4% 13% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 16% 14.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 8% 5.3% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 7.9% 5.1% 8.3%
Education


Education St. Charles Missouri Country
< 9th Grade 1% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4% 7% 7.0%
High School or GED 23% 31% 27.0%
Other College 22% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 24% 18% 20.0%
Master's Degree 13% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 3% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity St. Charles Missouri Country
White 81.8% 78.8% 60.1%
African American 6.1% 11.3% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 3.1% 2% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.9% 2.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 5.7% 4.3% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity