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Valley Park, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Valley Park.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,828
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$236,973
Median Gross Rent$1,527/mo
Owner Occupied
59.7%
Renter Occupied
40.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,971
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Valley Park?

The total population of Valley Park is approximately 6,828. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Valley Park walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Valley Park has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Valley Park?

The housing market in Valley Park is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Valley Park?

In Valley Park, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.