Living in Weldon Spring, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Weldon Spring · Census data 2020–2024
Weldon Spring has 5,310 residents with a median age of 52.2. The median household income is $158,548 (124% higher than the Missouri median), the median home value is $544,300, the median rent is $2,800/month.
Weldon Spring at a glance
- Population
- 5,310
- Median age
- 52.2State: 39
- Median household income
- $158,548State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $544,300State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $2,800/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 83.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57.9%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Weldon Spring a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 124% higher than the Missouri median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 0.7%.
Cons: Home values 136% higher than the state median; unemployment of 4.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Weldon Spring
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Weldon Spring the median home value is $544,300, 64% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,800 per month, which is 33.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,569 a month in housing costs.
Weldon Spring median household income
The median household income in Weldon Spring is $158,548 and the income per person is $82,014. 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Weldon Spring: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,199
- Owner-occupied
- 83.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 16.6%
- Vacant
- 7.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1995
- Average household size
- 2.57
Weldon Spring demographics
- Population
- 5,310
- Median age
- 52.2
- Under 18
- 20%
- 65 and older
- 28.5%
- Households
- 2,038
- Foreign-born
- 4.5%
- Veterans
- 6.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Weldon Spring ›
Education in Weldon Spring
57.9% of adults 25 and older in Weldon Spring have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 25.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Weldon Spring
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 31.1%
- Drive alone
- 65.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.4%
Weldon Spring vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weldon Spring | 5,310 | $158,548 | $544,300 | $2,800 |
| Weldon Spring Heights | 121 | $143,750 | $447,500 | — |
| Cottleville | 5,937 | $131,310 | $435,400 | $1,624 |
| Dardenne Prairie | 13,503 | $152,500 | $432,000 | $1,444 |
| Chesterfield | 49,574 | $133,037 | $472,500 | $1,644 |
| St. Peters | 59,092 | $91,637 | $269,900 | $1,321 |
| O'Fallon | 93,801 | $110,443 | $326,200 | $1,443 |
| Clarkson Valley | 2,584 | $247,000 | $867,000 | — |
| Lake St. Louis | 18,066 | $125,693 | $405,900 | $1,588 |
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What is the median household income in Weldon Spring, MO?
The median household income in Weldon Spring is $158,548, 124% higher than the Missouri median of $70,702 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Weldon Spring?
The median home value in Weldon Spring is $544,300, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Weldon Spring?
The median gross rent in Weldon Spring is $2,800 per month, about 33.6% of household income.
Is Weldon Spring, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 124% higher than the Missouri median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 0.7%. Minuses: home values 136% higher than the state median; unemployment of 4.2%.
What is the median age in Weldon Spring?
The median age in Weldon Spring is 52.2 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Weldon Spring?
The average commute to work in Weldon Spring is 22 minutes; 31.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Weldon Spring?
The unemployment rate in Weldon Spring is 4.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Weldon Spring?
57.9% of adults in Weldon Spring have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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