City safety & data profile

Creve CoeurMO

Creve Coeur, MO is a 18K-resident city in St. Louis County with a median household income of $127,188.

St. Louis County, Missouri. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Creve Coeur, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Creve Coeur has a population larger than 39% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $614,000, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-19

18K
Population
Top 61%
By size
$127,188
Median income
$614,000
Median home
6.1%
Poverty rate

The read on Creve Coeur

Creve Coeur posts a median household income higher than 86% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Creve Coeur area.

Top 14%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Creve Coeur

Where Creve Coeur income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$127,188 Top 14% higher than 86% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. MO $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Creve Coeur, MO beyond the headline numbers

Creve Coeur sits inside St. Louis County, Missouri, at roughly 38.66°N, -90.42°W. Population 18,276, $127,188 median household income. Median home value $614,000, median rent $1,622. Poverty rate 6.1%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Creve Coeur's highest-prevalence health measure is high blood pressure at 34.8%, then short sleep duration at 29.5%. 1 hospital in/around Creve Coeur, 5/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Creve Coeur from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
18,276
Creve Coeur
Median Income
$127,188
+87% vs avg
Median Home Value
$614,000
+170% vs avg
Median Age
41.5
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (St. Louis County) - Creve Coeur's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
996K-0%
Median Income
$82,936+41%
Median Home Value
$276,800+59%
Poverty Rate
9.8%-10%
Unemployment
4.3%-50%

Economics

Economics indicators for Creve Coeur, MO
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,622/mo
Poverty Rate
6.1% -57% vs avg
Unemployment 2.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 70.1%
Work From Home 24%
Public Transit 0.3%

Population

White 69.2%
African American 8.5%
Asian 13%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.9%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
34.8%
Short Sleep Duration
29.5%
Obesity
26.4%
Physical Inactivity
21.5%
Binge Drinking
15.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
13.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
11%
Diabetes
10.2%
Current Asthma
9.6%
Current Smoking
9.4%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 69.5%
Annual Checkup 80.2%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease
6.1%
Lack of Health Insurance
5.2%
Stroke
3%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
1
★★★★
0
★★★
0
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0
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0
Average Rating
5/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
BARNES-JEWISH WEST COUNTY HOSPITAL
CREVE COEUR · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Creve Coeur, MO? ▼
Creve Coeur, MO has a population of 18,276 people, located in St. Louis County, Missouri.
What is the median household income in Creve Coeur? ▼
The median household income in Creve Coeur, MO is $127,188 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 6.1%.
What is the median home value in Creve Coeur? ▼
The median home value in Creve Coeur, MO is $614,000. Median rent is $1,622/month.
What are the top health concerns in Creve Coeur? ▼
The top health indicators in Creve Coeur include High Blood Pressure (34.8%), Short Sleep Duration (29.5%), Obesity (26.4%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Creve Coeur? ▼
Creve Coeur has 1 hospital with an average rating of 5/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Creve Coeur? ▼
The median age in Creve Coeur, MO is 41.5 years. 70.1% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Creve Coeur, MO is located in St. Louis County, Missouri. With a population of 18K and a $127,188 median household income, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 5/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Creve Coeur area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Creve Coeur's profile

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (St. Louis County) where that is the smallest published unit.

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