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Hazelwood is a small city of 25,114 people in St. Louis County, Missouri. It's about 14 miles from St. Louis, MO. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $167k and rent runs about $996 a month.
25,114people
$167kTypical home
$996/moRent
89° / 40°Summer / winter
15"Snow
241Sunny days
114Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 25,114
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,566 people per sq mi
- 14 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 14 mi to St. Louis, MO
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $167k (≈$1,056/mo)
- Median rent $996/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 40°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 241 sunny days a year (100 totally clear)
- 124 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 114 days a year with rain or snow
- 15" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 8 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (598 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,846 per 100k)
People
- Median age 38
- 23% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 29% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 3 mi to STL airport
- 3 mi to STL (major hub)
- 15 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 440 ft
- 573 mi to the ocean
- 168 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 23 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 80 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,484 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 279 bars within 25 mi
- 374 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 25 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 74 museums within 25 mi
- 18 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 19% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 5 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- St. Louis County: D+23 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk