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Living in Riverview, MO

Riverview is a small town of 2,731 people in St. Louis County, Missouri. It's about 8 miles from St. Louis, MO. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 14 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $73k and rent runs about $803 a month.

2,731people
$73kTypical home
$803/moRent
89° / 40°Summer / winter
14"Snow
241Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,731
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 3,290 people per sq mi
  • 8 mi to St. Louis, MO
  • 8 mi to St. Louis, MO
  • 1 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $73k (≈$458/mo)
  • Median rent $803/mo
  • Median household income $48k
  • Property tax about 1.9% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 89°F
  • Winter highs around 40°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
  • 14" of snow a year
  • 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 8 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • About average violent crime (318 per 100k), county-wide
  • About average property crime (1,727 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 32
  • 26% of households have kids
  • 9% are 65 or older
  • 13% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 26 min
  • 5% walk or take transit to work
  • 9 mi to STL airport
  • 9 mi to STL (major hub)
  • 8 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 68% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1962
  • 89% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 545 ft
  • 567 mi to the ocean
  • 159 mi to a big lake
  • 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 28 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 73 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 1,500 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 311 bars within 25 mi
  • 352 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 24 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 77 museums within 25 mi
  • 16 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 3 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 5% of Missouri districts (reading)
  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 6 mi to the nearest vet
  • 4 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 6 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

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