Dardenne Prairie, MO vs Wentzville, MO

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

MetricDardenne Prairie, MOWentzville, MO
Population13,50347,061
Median Household Income$152,500$112,394
Median Rent$1,444/mo$1,345/mo
Median Home Value$432,000$331,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.7%48%
Poverty Rate1.3%5.4%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)3.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k96*139
Property Crime Rate /100k208*741
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows24°F24°F
Snowfall14 in/yr14 in/yr
Avg Commute24 min27.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.514.4
College Degree Rate55.1%39.6%
Foreign-Born %5.6%1.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+17.8%+10.1%

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.