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Richmond Heights
  • Suburb of St. Louis, MO
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Suburb
St. Louis

Richmond Heights

#3 in Best Places to Live in Missouri
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A+
    2. Crime & Safety
      C+
    3. Housing
      A minus
    4. Nightlife
      A+
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      B
    7. Jobs
      A
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      B minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      A+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      A minus
    Richmond Heights is a suburb of St. Louis with a population of 9,188. Richmond Heights is in St. Louis County and is one of the best places to live in Missouri. Living in Richmond Heights offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Richmond Heights there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Richmond Heights and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Richmond Heights are highly rated.
    About Richmond Heights...
    Population
    9,188
    Suburb of
    St. Louis
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $280,600
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,260
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      45%
    • Own
      55%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      250
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      11.4
      40.7
    • Robbery
      125
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      102.3
      500.1
    • Theft
      5,193.8
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      464.3
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      13%
    • 10-17 years
      7%
    • 18-24 years
      5%
    • 25-34 years
      20%
    • 35-44 years
      20%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      11%
    • 65+ years
      13%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      40%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      35%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      15%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      8%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      1%
      11%
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    Working in Richmond Heights

    Jobs
    A
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $95,972
    National
    $69,021
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