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Scotsdale is a tiny town of 216 people in Jefferson County, Missouri. It's about 25 miles from St. Louis, MO. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 11 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $248k and rent runs about $979 a month.
216people
$248kTypical home
$979/moRent
88° / 40°Summer / winter
11"Snow
241Sunny days
98Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 216
- Part of a metro area
- About 372 people per sq mi
- 25 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 25 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $248k (≈$1,563/mo)
- Median rent $979/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°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
- 98 days a year with rain or snow
- 11" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 11 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (224 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (771 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 51
- 30% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to STL airport
- 27 mi to STL (major hub)
- 16 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 87% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 673 ft
- 549 mi to the ocean
- 158 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 10 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 56 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,005 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 129 bars within 25 mi
- 245 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 42 museums within 25 mi
- 11 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 47% of Missouri districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Jefferson County: R+37 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.