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    Wildwood

    Wildwood city, Missouri

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    About Wildwood

    Wildwood, Missouri, is a hidden gem for those seeking a blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to the excitement of St. Louis. With a population of just over 35,000, this family-friendly community offers a high quality of life, reflected in its impressive median household income of nearly $148,000, almost double the national average. Despite the elevated income levels, the median home value in Wildwood hovers around $450,000, representing a significant value proposition compared to other affluent areas across the US. Picture tree-lined streets, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community – this is the everyday reality for Wildwood residents.

    From an investment perspective, Wildwood presents a compelling case. The housing market is robust, driven by steady demand and a desirable lifestyle. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the high median income suggests a healthy job market and economic stability. Wildwood is particularly well-suited for families seeking a safe, well-resourced environment to raise children. With its balance of affordability, strong community ties, and proximity to St. Louis amenities, Wildwood offers a compelling opportunity for those looking to invest in a lifestyle as much as a property.

    Wildwood, Missouri at a Glance

    Wildwood is a city in Wildwood city, Missouri with a population of approximately 35,276. The median home value is $449,900 and the median household income is $147,508.. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,396 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $449,900

    Median Income

    $147,508

    Population

    35,276

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    86
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability80/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy86/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    35,276
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $147,508

    98% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    3.1%

    75% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $449,900

    60% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,396

    20% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    91.6%

    39% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    N/A
    Property Crime Rate
    0.2 per 1K

    99% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.7%

    27% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    3.1%

    75% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Wildwood

    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 Wildwood

    Professional Sports Teams
    St. Louis Cardinals
    MLB
    Busch Stadium
    St. Louis Blues
    NHL
    Enterprise Center
    St. Louis City SC
    MLS
    CityPark
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Rockwoods Reservation(park)
    🌳Greensfelder County Park(park)
    🌳Hidden Valley Ski Resort(park)
    🌳Six Flags St. Louis(park)
    📜Historic Route 66(historic)
    🏗️Wildwood Town Center(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Wildwood Historical Society Events

    The Wildwood Historical Society hosts various events throughout the year.

    Wildwood Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts are held during the summer months.

    Wildwood Fall Festival

    A community festival with crafts, food, and entertainment.

    Wildwood Farmers Market

    A seasonal market offering local produce and goods.

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