Kirkwood.
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Missouri·St. Louis County
10 tracts·26K people·$451K median·2,848/mi²
White 81 · Multiracial 9 · Black 4 · Hispanic 3 · Asian 2 · Other 0
Married couple 52 · Living alone 32 · Other 16
Health 27 · Retail 22 · Professional 19 · Leisure 14 · Manufacturing 12 · Public admin 2 · Other 4
Management · business · science · arts 64 · Sales · office 18 · Service 10 · Production · transport 4 · Construction · maintenance 4
Drive alone 69 · Work from home 24 · Carpool 10 · Walk 1 · Transit 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 Kirkwood is $451,400 (Census ACS) — 1.0× the US median of $458,812.
Kirkwood has 29,363 residents across 7 census tracts and 7 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 41.8; the population is 81.5% White, 9.0% Multiracial, 4.4% Black, 2.7% Hispanic or Latino, 2.0% Asian and 0.4% Other; the average household has 2.4 people; 67.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 5.3% (Census ACS).
W. W. KEYSOR ELEM. (73%), F. P. TILLMAN ELEM. (63%) and WESTCHESTER ELEM. (62%) lead the elementary schools; NORTH KIRKWOOD MIDDLE (73%) and NIPHER MIDDLE (66%) lead the middle schools; KIRKWOOD SR. HIGH is the high school with reported scores (68%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,348/month, 15% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Kirkwood is $121,270 a year, 41% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Kirkwood, median rent is $1,348/month and the median home value is $451,400 (Census ACS).
Kirkwood reported 1.6 violent crimes and 14.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 25°F; there are 74 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 44 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Kirkwood are heat wave (97), hail (86) and landslide (83), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.41g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Kirkwood, 1.2% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).