Dardenne Prairie, MO vs Washington, MO

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricDardenne Prairie, MOWashington, MO
Population13,50315,130
Median Household Income$152,500$79,173
Median Rent$1,444/mo$827/mo
Median Home Value$432,000$231,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.7%43.3%
Poverty Rate1.3%7.9%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)3.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k96*292
Property Crime Rate /100k208*1,278
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows24°F23°F
Snowfall14 in/yr8 in/yr
Avg Commute24 min21.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.512.9
College Degree Rate55.1%32.3%
Foreign-Born %5.6%0.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+17.8%+8.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Dardenne Prairie (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.