Compton Heights, St. Louis, MO Area Guide

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Compton Heights Area Facts

  • Compton Heights has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Compton Heights crime rates are 30% lower than the St. Louis average
  • Cost of living in Compton Heights is 22% higher than the St. Louis average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Compton Heights? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Water Tower Park
      Compton Hill Reservoir Park
      Terry Park
      Fox Park
      Tiffany Park
      East Playground
      Eads Square Park
      Flora Place Park

      Entertainment

      Magic Chef Mansion
      Compton Hill Water Tower
      The Way Out Club
      Bandstand
      HMS Acteon Antique Guns
      Lafayette Park House
      Flood Plain
      Casa Loma Ballroom

      Food & Drink

      Jack in the Box
      Domino's
      Subway
      Steve's Hot Dogs Tower Grove
      Tick Tock Tavern
      McDonald's
      Subway
      Riley's Pub

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Compton Heights? Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in Compton Heights.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      1% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      2% higher than the US average

      C- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Compton Heights? The cost of living in Compton Heights is 110/100 - which is 25% higher than Missouri.
      Compton Heights
      110

      10% 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 Compton Heights? Compton Heights crime rates are 5,480, which are 115% higher than Missouri
      Total Crime
      5,480 per 100k people

      140% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 19

      140% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Compton Heights? The median income in Compton Heights is $68,781 which is 39% higher than Missouri.
      Median household income
      $68,78124% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $51,87774% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      68% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Compton Heights 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

      B Housing

      What are Compton Heights home prices? Compton Heights home prices are $318,800 - which is 126% higher than Missouri
      Median home value
      $318,80073% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8728% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      55%

      13% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

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

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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