Central West End, St. Louis, MO Area Guide

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Central West End Area Facts

  • Central West End has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • Central West End crime rates are 5% lower than the St. Louis average
  • Cost of living in Central West End is 30% higher than the St. Louis average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Central West End? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Taylor Park
      Cortex Commons
      CIC Commons
      CIC Commons
      Samuel Kennedy Park
      Hudlin Park
      Richard Hudlin Playground
      Chouteau Park

      Entertainment

      World Chess Hall of Fame
      Chase Park Plaza
      Forest Park Fish Hatchery
      Moolah Theater & Lounge
      Hot Java Bar
      Ember
      Just John Club
      Twisted Ranch

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Rosie's
      Shake Shack
      Taste
      Subway
      Chick'nCone
      Jimmy John's
      Zenwich

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Central West End? Of all people who commute, 5.5% take public transportation in Central West End.
      Drive to Work
      63%

      19% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      18%

      16% higher than the US average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Central West End? The cost of living in Central West End is 117/100 - which is 32% higher than Missouri.
      Central West End
      117

      17% more 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 Central West End? Central West End crime rates are 7,448, which are 192% higher than Missouri
      Total Crime
      7,448 per 100k people

      227% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 14

      227% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Central West End? The median income in Central West End is $52,315 which is 5% higher than Missouri.
      Median household income
      $52,3155% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $52,11475% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      43% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Central West End a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are 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

      C+ Housing

      What are Central West End home prices? Central West End home prices are $374,067 - which is 165% higher than Missouri
      Median home value
      $374,067103% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8966% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      29%

      55% lower than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Central West End have good schools? The Central West End graduation rate is 90% - which is 7% higher than Missouri
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      50%

      4% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Central West End a good place to live? Central West End has an overall rating of 75% from 9 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      9 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      9 total surveys

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