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Velda City
  • Suburb of St. Louis, MO
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Suburb
St. Louis

Velda City

    Report Card

    grade C minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade D minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      grade D
    3. Housing
      grade C minus
    4. Nightlife
      grade C+
    5. Good for Families
      grade D+
    6. Diversity
      grade C+
    7. Jobs
      grade B
    8. Weather
      grade B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      grade A minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      grade C minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      grade B+
    12. Commute
      grade A minus

    Velda City is a suburb of St. Louis with a population of 1,282. Velda City is in St. Louis County. Living in Velda City offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Velda City there are a lot of parks. Many retirees live in Velda City and residents tend to be liberal.

    About

    About Velda City...
    Population
    1,282

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $47,400
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $935
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      34%
    • Own
      66%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    grade D
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      2,368.6
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      0
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      0
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      222.1
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      740.2
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      1,036.3
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      1,328.4
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade C+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      15%
    • 10-17 years
      12%
    • 18-24 years
      13%
    • 25-34 years
      10%
    • 35-44 years
      9%
    • 45-54 years
      15%
    • 55-64 years
      10%
    • 65+ years
      16%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      1%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      11%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      36%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      38%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      13%
      national  11%

    Working in Velda City

    Jobs
    grade B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $41,208
    National
    $69,021

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