Bellefontaine Neighbors.
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Missouri·St. Louis County
5 tracts·13K people·$100K median·2,884/mi²
Black 84 · White 11 · Multiracial 4 · Other 0 · Hispanic 0 · Asian 0
Other 42 · Living alone 33 · Married couple 26
Health 60 · Retail 20 · Professional 7 · Leisure 5 · Public admin 4 · Manufacturing 3 · Other 1
Management · business · science · arts 35 · Production · transport 22 · Service 21 · Sales · office 20 · Construction · maintenance 2
Drive alone 64 · Carpool 26 · Work from home 12 · Transit 5 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Bellefontaine Neighbors is $99,700 (Census ACS) — 0.2× the US median of $458,812.
Bellefontaine Neighbors has 10,498 residents across 3 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 41.9; the population is 84.2% Black, 11.1% White, 4.1% Multiracial, 0.4% Other, 0.3% Hispanic or Latino and 0.0% Asian; the average household has 2.4 people; 17.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 21.4% (Census ACS).
GIBSON ELEM. (9%) and DANFORTH ELEM. (7%) lead the elementary schools; RIVERVIEW GARDENS SR. HIGH is the high school with reported scores (24%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,151/month, 27% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Bellefontaine Neighbors is $49,170 a year, 43% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Bellefontaine Neighbors, median rent is $1,151/month and the median home value is $99,700 (Census ACS).
Bellefontaine Neighbors reported 10.1 violent crimes and 29.1 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 26°F; there are 77 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 42 inches; snowfall averages 17 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Bellefontaine Neighbors are heat wave (100), earthquake (90) and hail (90), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.41g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Bellefontaine Neighbors, 0.6% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).