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Rock Hill is a small town of 4,693 people in St. Louis County, Missouri. It's about 7 miles from St. Louis, MO. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 13 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $279k and rent runs about $1k a month.
4,693people
$279kTypical home
$1,473/moRent
89° / 41°Summer / winter
13"Snow
241Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,693
- Part of a metro area
- About 4,255 people per sq mi
- 7 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 7 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $279k (≈$1,757/mo)
- Median rent $1,473/mo
- Median household income $95k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 41°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
- 13" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 7 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (186 per 100k)
- Low property crime (985 per 100k)
People
- Median age 38
- 23% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 64% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 10 mi to STL airport
- 10 mi to STL (major hub)
- 3 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1957
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 512 ft
- 560 mi to the ocean
- 158 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 16 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 83 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,508 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 301 bars within 25 mi
- 363 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 25 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 77 museums within 25 mi
- 18 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 34% of Missouri districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 2 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