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      B+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Academy? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Mary Fowler Park
      Fountain Park
      Sherman Park
      Visitation Park
      Samuel Kennedy Park
      Ruth Porter Mall Park
      Hamilton Heights Park
      Margo Anderson Playground

      Entertainment

      Union Avenue Opera
      World Chess Hall of Fame
      Chase Park Plaza
      Forest Park Fish Hatchery
      Shelley House
      Missouri History Museum
      St. Louis Municipal Opera
      Dwight Davis Tennis Stadium Court

      Food & Drink

      Popeyes
      White Castle
      KFC
      Taco Bell
      Evangeline's
      Dressel's Public House
      Llywelyn's CWE
      Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Academy? Of all people who commute, 15.5% take public transportation in Academy.
      Drive to Work
      49%

      33% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      16%

      14% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Academy? The cost of living in Academy is 82/100 - which is 7% lower than Missouri.
      Academy
      82

      18% less expensive than average

      St. Louis
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Academy? Academy crime rates are 12,417, which are 386% higher than Missouri
      Total Crime
      12,417 per 100k people

      444% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 9

      444% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Academy? The median income in Academy is $26,993 which is 46% lower than Missouri.
      Median household income
      $26,99351% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $20,33132% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      9%

      103% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Academy a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
      SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
      Metropolitan Saint Louis Psychiatric Center
      Siteman Cancer Center
      Saint Louis Children's Hospital
      Saint Alexius Hospital
      Saint Alexius Hospital, Jefferson Campus
      Shriners Hospital for Children

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      The Medicine Shoppe
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      TJ Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Downtown Urgent Care
      Adrian J. Whitmire, PHD

      F Housing

      What are Academy home prices? Academy home prices are $75,750 - which is 46% lower than Missouri
      Median home value
      $75,75059% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $79916% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      53%

      16% lower than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Academy have good schools? The Academy graduation rate is 75% - which is 11% lower than Missouri
      High school grad. rates
      75%

      10% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      22%

      54% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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