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    Lemay CDP

    Missouri

    Affordable
    About Lemay CDP

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of life in Lemay, Missouri. Nestled just south of the vibrant city of St. Louis, Lemay offers a refreshing blend of small-town charm and big-city proximity. Here, you'll find a community of 16,211 residents enjoying a lifestyle that prioritizes affordability without sacrificing convenience. Imagine owning a home for a median value of just $135,300 – a steal compared to the national average. This affordability extends to everyday living, creating an environment where residents can truly enjoy life, whether it's exploring local parks, catching a Cardinals game, or simply relaxing at home. The vibe here is friendly and relaxed, with a strong sense of community that makes newcomers feel right at home.

    From an investment perspective, Lemay presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income of $56,591 is slightly below the national average, the extremely low housing costs mean your dollar stretches much further here. The market is stable, offering a solid return on investment for those looking to buy and rent. The area is generally considered safe, making it an ideal location for families or those seeking a quiet retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Lemay is best suited for first-time homebuyers, young families, and anyone seeking an affordable, community-focused lifestyle with easy access to the amenities and opportunities of a major metropolitan area.

    Lemay CDP, Missouri at a Glance

    Lemay CDP is a neighborhood in Missouri with a population of approximately 16,211. The median home value is $135,300 and the median household income is $56,591. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 97% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $821 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $135,300

    Median Income

    $56,591

    Population

    16,211

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 42

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    65
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit6/100
    Affordability91/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy60/100
    Environment55/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    16,211
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $56,591

    24% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    15.4%

    24% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $135,300

    52% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $821

    29% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    93.0%

    41% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    152

    52% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.1 per 1K

    97% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    0.4 per 1K

    98% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    11 / 100

    66% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    42

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    57.74

    Top Hazards

    Heat Wave
    Relatively High
    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Ice Storm
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    9.8¢/kWh

    41% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $88

    36% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.3%

    16% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    15.4%

    24% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Lemay CDP

    Avg High

    68°F

    Avg Low

    48°F

    Annual Rainfall

    41.3"

    Avg Humidity

    68%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Cole County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Lemay CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    St. Louis Cardinals
    MLB
    Busch Stadium
    St. Louis Blues
    NHL
    Enterprise Center
    St. Louis City SC
    MLS
    CityPark
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🦁Grant's Farm(zoo)
    🌳Laumeier Sculpture Park(park)
    🌺Missouri Botanical Garden(garden)
    🦁Saint Louis Zoo(zoo)
    🗽Gateway Arch National Park(monument)
    📜Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis(historic)
    🌳Forest Park(park)
    Local Events & Festivals

    St. Louis Greek Festival

    A vibrant celebration of Greek culture with food, music, and dance.

    Saint Louis Art Fair

    An annual art fair showcasing a variety of artists and their work.

    Mardi Gras in Soulard

    One of the largest Mardi Gras celebrations outside of New Orleans, held in the Soulard neighborhood.

    St. Louis Earth Day Festival

    A festival promoting environmental awareness and sustainability.

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