Living in Bloomsdale, MO
Bloomsdale is a tiny town of 841 people in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri. It's about 43 miles from St. Louis, MO. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 7 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $244k and rent runs about $525 a month.
841people
$244kTypical home
$525/moRent
89° / 41°Summer / winter
7"Snow
241Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 841
- Part of a metro area
- About 517 people per sq mi
- 43 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 43 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $244k (≈$1,539/mo)
- Median rent $525/mo
- Median household income $102k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 241 sunny days a year (100 totally clear)
- 124 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 7" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 9 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (124 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (215 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 33% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 42 mi to BLV airport
- 51 mi to STL (major hub)
- 40 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1990
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 499 ft
- 518 mi to the ocean
- 126 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 43 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 15 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 107 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 23 bars within 25 mi
- 25 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 24% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 22 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 29 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ste. Genevieve County: R+45 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk