City safety & data profile

Dardenne PrairieMO

Dardenne Prairie, MO is a 13K-resident city in St. Charles County with a median household income of $152,500.

St. Charles County, Missouri. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Dardenne Prairie, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Dardenne Prairie has a population larger than 17% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $432,000.

Data updated 2026-09-03

13K
Population (place)
Bottom 18%
By size
$152,500
Median income (place)
$432,000
Median home (place)
1.3%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Dardenne Prairie

Dardenne Prairie posts a median household income higher than 93% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 7%
by median income, US cities

Where Dardenne Prairie income ranks nationally

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

$152,500 Top 7% higher than 93% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Dardenne Prairie $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

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 Dardenne Prairie, MO beyond the headline numbers

Dardenne Prairie sits inside St. Charles County, Missouri, at roughly 38.77°N, -90.73°W. Population 12,890, $152,500 median household income. Median home value $432,000, median rent $1,444. Poverty rate 1.3%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

Hardship is low by national standards: 1.3% of Dardenne Prairie, MO residents live below the poverty line, in the least-affected quarter of the 3,890 cities reporting a rate.

Housing is inexpensive against local pay -- the median home in Dardenne Prairie runs about 2.8 years of median household income, in the cheapest quarter of reporting cities.

18.9% of Dardenne Prairie workers are remote, above the midpoint of reporting cities.

Among the CDC measures on this page, binge drinking departs furthest from its peer median: 18.2% in Dardenne Prairie, the highest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

Public transit carries 0% of Dardenne Prairie workers, a smaller share than at least three quarters of reporting cities.

At 42.9 years, Dardenne Prairie's median age is in the oldest quarter of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Dardenne Prairie 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)
12,890
Dardenne Prairie · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$152,500
+71% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$432,000
+4% vs avg
Median Age (place)
42.9
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (St. Charles County): Dardenne Prairie'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
415K+14%
Median Income
$104,692+47%
Median Home Value
$320,800+70%
Poverty Rate
5.2%-10%
Unemployment
2.9%-57%

Economics

Economics indicators for Dardenne Prairie, MO
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,444/mo
Poverty Rate
1.3% -90% vs avg
Unemployment 1.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 55.1%
Work From Home 18.9%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 85.3%
African American 3.4%
Asian 5.6%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.4%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
38.7%
Obesity
34.9%
High Blood Pressure
32.1%
Physical Inactivity
21.9%
Binge Drinking
18.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
14.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.6%
Current Smoking
11.4%
Diabetes
10.4%
Current Asthma
10%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 69.4%
Annual Checkup 79.3%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease
5.5%
Lack of Health Insurance
5.3%
Stroke
2.8%

What alerts and safety updates affect Dardenne Prairie?

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

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Sheet MO-DARDENNE-PRAIRIE · Dardenne Prairie

Dardenne Prairie: 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 Dardenne Prairie; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse Missouri state hubs · Methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Dardenne Prairie, MO? ▼
Dardenne Prairie, MO has a population of 12,890 people, located in St. Charles County, Missouri.
What is the median household income in Dardenne Prairie? ▼
The median household income in Dardenne Prairie, MO is $152,500 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 1.3%.
What is the median home value in Dardenne Prairie? ▼
The median home value in Dardenne Prairie, MO is $432,000. Median rent is $1,444/month.
What are the top health concerns in Dardenne Prairie? ▼
The top health indicators in Dardenne Prairie include Short Sleep Duration (38.7%), Obesity (34.9%), High Blood Pressure (32.1%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Dardenne Prairie? ▼
The median age in Dardenne Prairie, MO is 42.9 years. 55.1% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

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

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside MO (1.3% here).

Western Springs, IL 1.3% Glen Rock, NJ 1.3% Shiloh, PA 1.3% Verona, WI 1.4%

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside MO ($152,500 here).

Nesconset, NY $152,500 Franconia, VA $152,474 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA $152,560 Ringwood, NJ $152,414

Compare Dardenne Prairie with another city

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Nearby Cities 8

O'Fallon, MO 85K Lake Saint Louis, MO 15K Saint Peters, MO 53K Wentzville, MO 36K Chesterfield, MO 48K Wildwood, MO 36K Saint Charles, MO 66K Ballwin, MO 31K
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Using Dardenne Prairie's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Dardenne Prairie area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
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  • Compare Dardenne Prairie against Missouri peers on any ranking lens. Explore Missouri

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. Charles 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.