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 2026-09-03

18K
Population (place)
Bottom 40%
By size
$127,188
Median income (place)
$614,000
Median home (place)
6.1%
Poverty rate (place)
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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

Creve Coeur $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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

Largest cities in MO

Population among 83 MO places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Kansas City is the largest MO city on this list; Town and Country leads median income.

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

Highest median incomes in MO

Median household income among the same 83-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Town and Country posts the highest place-level median income in MO; Kansas City is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 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.

1 hospital in/around Creve Coeur, 5/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Hardship is low by national standards: 6.1% of Creve Coeur, MO residents live below the poverty line, in the least-affected quarter of the 3,890 cities reporting a rate.

A median home in Creve Coeur runs about 4.8 times median household income, above the midpoint. Multiples in this range usually mean buyers are arriving from outside the local wage base.

24% of Creve Coeur workers report working from home, the highest quarter of reporting cities. Where that share runs this high, local income increasingly reflects employers located somewhere else.

Among the CDC measures on this page, short sleep duration departs furthest from its peer median: 29.5% in Creve Coeur, the lowest-prevalence quarter of the 3,852 cities reporting that measure.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Creve Coeur from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
18,276
Creve Coeur · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$127,188
+42% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$614,000
+48% vs avg
Median Age (place)
41.5
years · ACS place

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% -51% 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
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0
★★★
0
★★
0
0
Average Rating
5/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
BARNES-JEWISH WEST COUNTY HOSPITAL
CREVE COEUR · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★

What alerts and safety updates affect Creve Coeur?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Creve Coeur right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

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Sheet MO-CREVE-COEUR · Creve Coeur

Creve Coeur: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

Counts reflect published articles tagged to Creve Coeur; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse Missouri state hubs · Methodology

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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.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Creve Coeur, both outside Missouri so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside MO (6.1% here).

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside MO ($127,188 here).

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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. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

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.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.