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Wildwood, MO

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
41% bachelor's · 20% graduate
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$163k/year
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Transportation
13% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population35,310
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$523,977
Median Gross Rent$1,680/mo
Owner Occupied
89.1%
Renter Occupied
10.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$163,232
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities74 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
41.0%
Master's or Higher
20.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wildwood?

The total population of Wildwood is approximately 35,310. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wildwood walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Wildwood has an amenity and walkability score of 74/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wildwood?

The housing market in Wildwood is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wildwood?

In Wildwood, approximately 41% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 20% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.