Signals
Mehlville
Wildwood
Climate
72 · Top 40%
vs70 · Bottom 49%
Physical resilience
67 · Top 41%
vs66 · Top 43%
Housing affordability
95 · Top 21%
vs99 · Top 10%
Access
94 · Top 44%
vs88 · Bottom 37%
Economic stability
68 · Top 33%
vs78 · Top 11%
Measured values
| Metric | Mehlville | Wildwood | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,805 | 35,133 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $67,071 | $161,060 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $40,133 | $75,366 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,986/sq mi | 527/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $218,400 | $495,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,066 | $1,661 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 66.0% | 91.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.4% | 68.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 7.8% | 2.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 89°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 24°F | 22°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 40.8" | 39.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 17 mi | 20 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.3 min | 28.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 42.4 | 45.7 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Mehlville
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
Wildwood
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
Full profiles: Mehlville, MO · Wildwood, MO · How this is calculated: methodology