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Town and Country.
About
Life in Town and Country
Town and Country is a community of 11,605 people in Missouri. The median household income is $232,534, and median home values are around $929,000. Unemployment is low at 4.1%, suggesting a relatively healthy local job market.
Town and Country at a Glance
Population, income, housing and more
Median Age
48.7 yrs
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Foreign-Born
11.4%
Broadband Internet
96.7%
of households
Population Growth
-0.1%
recent change · Census Bureau
Median household income
Demographics11.4% foreign-born, most often from India
Who lives in Town and Country: race and ethnicity, ages, households, languages and countries of origin
In Town and Country, the largest foreign-born group is from India (37.9%), and 6.4% of residents speak Other Indo-European at home.
Under 18
18.9%
of residents
65 and Older
29.5%
of residents
Households with Kids
29.7%
anyone under 18
Living Alone
17.4%
of households
Married Couples
76.3%
of households
Avg Household Size
2.56
people
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic
Top countries of origin (foreign-born)
Languages Spoken at Home
Cost of Living
Rent, home values, and income in Town and Country
In Town and Country, home values are 303% above the MO average.
Median rent (per month)
Median home value
Rent Burdened
39.3%
spending 30%+ of income on rent
Severely Rent Burdened
33.4%
spending 50%+
Cost of Living Index
95.1
metro area (BEA) · US avg = 100
Median Property Tax
$9,834
per year, owner-occupied homes
Homeowners
86.5%
of occupied homes are owned
Typical Home Built
1983
median year built
Home Value Trend
Latest: $1,185,096 (September 2026)
Jobs & Economyunemployment about average for MO
Unemployment in Town and Country and typical pay across the metro area
Unemployment in St. Louis County, which includes Town and Country, is close to the MO average.
Unemployment rate
Town and Country: St. Louis County rate (county-wide) · BLS annual average
Unemployment Rate — 10 Year Trend
St. Louis County (county-wide) · Annual averages
Town and Country is about 1% of St. Louis County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.
What Town and Country Residents Do for Work · share of employed residents by industry
City residents, wherever they work
Median Salary by Occupation · metro area
St. Louis, MO-IL metro area
Commute20.3 min avg
How Town and Country residents get to work, and the nearest airports
In Town and Country, most residents drive alone to work (76%), and 83% get there in under 30 minutes.
How People Get to Work
Commute Time Distribution
Nearest airports · with airline service
- 11 mi
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)
Medium hub7.5M passengers boarded in 2025
Straight-line distance. Size is the FAA’s hub category, based on passenger traffic: regional airports may have only a few flights a day.
Safetyviolent crime 71% below national average
Crime rates for 2025
Violent crime in Town and Country runs 71% below the national average.
Violent Crime Rate
94.6
per 100,000 residents
Below average (329 national, 2025)
Property Crime Rate
1,273.5
per 100,000 residents
Below average (1,552 national, 2025)
Town and Country Police Department
Natural DisastersThunderstorm Wind most common — 24 events in 2025
Natural hazard risk, storms and earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index
Relatively High
99.3 / 100
Compares expected losses from natural hazards, social vulnerability and community resilience against every US county (higher = more risk).
St. Louis County, county-wide · FEMA NRI December 2025
In St. Louis County, which includes Town and Country, the most common type is thunderstorm wind, with 24 recorded events in 2025.
Most common events:
Storm events by year
| Year | Events | Top Type | Property Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | Thunderstorm Wind | $7.8M |
| 2024 | 18 | Tornado | $2.0M |
| 2023 | 22 | Thunderstorm Wind | $30,000 |
| 2022 | 14 | Thunderstorm Wind | $50.6M |
| 2021 | 18 | Thunderstorm Wind | $124,000 |
| 2020 | 11 | Thunderstorm Wind | $50,000 |
| 2019 | 26 | Thunderstorm Wind | $100,000 |
| 2018 | 25 | Thunderstorm Wind | $50,000 |
Property damage is the National Weather Service's estimate filed with each event. “None reported” means the events were logged with $0 damage; “Not estimated” means no estimate was filed. Storms covering several counties aren't counted here, since NOAA doesn't split their damage by county.
1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5+ within 100 miles in the past year
St. Louis County, county-wide
Town and Country is about 1% of St. Louis County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.
Air Quality55 median AQI — Moderate
Days by air quality category (2025)
Air quality in St. Louis city, MO (the nearest EPA-monitored county, about 13 miles from Town and Country) is typically moderate — acceptable for most people, but can affect those unusually sensitive to air pollution.
Median AQI
55
Good Days
125
per year
Moderate Days
232
per year
Unhealthy Days
2
per year
Nearest EPA monitor county: St. Louis city, MO (13 mi away)
Climate87°F summers, 25°F winters
30-year climate averages (1991–2020) — monthly temperatures and precipitation
Town and Country has warm summers (avg high 87°F) and cold winters (avg low 25°F).
Spring (Mar–May)
67°/46°F
avg high / low
Summer (Jun–Aug)
87°/67°F
avg high / low
Fall (Sep–Nov)
69°/47°F
avg high / low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
43°/25°F
avg high / low
Annual Precipitation
44.9"
Annual Snowfall
8.1"
Hot Days/Year
41
days above 90°F
Freeze Days/Year
106
days below 32°F
Rainy Days/Year
101
Average month
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| Month | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 22°F | 2.56" |
| Feb | 46°F | 25°F | 2.19" |
| Mar | 56°F | 35°F | 3.59" |
| Apr | 67°F | 46°F | 4.59" |
| May | 77°F | 56°F | 5.22" |
| Jun | 85°F | 65°F | 4.28" |
| Jul | 89°F | 69°F | 3.85" |
| Aug | 88°F | 67°F | 3.54" |
| Sep | 81°F | 58°F | 3.31" |
| Oct | 70°F | 46°F | 3.20" |
| Nov | 56°F | 36°F | 3.47" |
| Dec | 45°F | 27°F | 2.54" |
Healthcare1 hospital, avg 5.0/5
Hospitals, ratings, and health insurance in Town and Country
Town and Country has 1 hospital, averaging 5.0 out of 5 on CMS's quality rating — above-average care.
Hospitals
1
within city limits
Uninsured
1.3%
of residents
Avg Hospital Rating
5.0 / 5
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available
Nearby hospitals · within 15 miles
Mercy Hospital St Louis
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 2.1 mi away · Saint Louis
St Lukes Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 2.2 mi away · Chesterfield
Barnes-jewish West County Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 3.2 mi away · Creve Coeur
Adult Health · vs. the typical US place
Share of adults. Modeled estimates, not counted cases. “US” = the typical US place.
Medicare-certified hospitals only. Doesn’t include clinics, urgent care, or freestanding ERs.
Education75.9% college degree rate
Schools and degree attainment in Town and Country
Public Schools
3
within city limits
Private Schools
7
within city limits
College Degree Rate
75.9%
adults 25+ with bachelor's or higher
Schools located within city limits (2023) — school-level metrics change slowly year to year
Colleges & Universities in Town and Country
Maryville University of Saint Louis
Private nonprofit · 4-year · 5,658 students · in-state tuition $27,166 · 61% graduate · median earnings $67,386 (10 yrs after entry)
Nearby Colleges (within 15 miles)
Private nonprofit · 4-year · 7,267 students · in-state tuition $57,960 · 76% graduate · median earnings $75,998 (10 yrs after entry)
Private nonprofit · 4-year · 4,624 students · in-state tuition $22,794 · 56% graduate · median earnings $58,321 (10 yrs after entry)
Private nonprofit · 4-year · 2,304 students · in-state tuition $32,690 · 55% graduate · median earnings $56,096 (10 yrs after entry)
Private nonprofit · 4-year · 1,488 students · in-state tuition $36,084 · 56% graduate · median earnings $49,360 (10 yrs after entry)
Public · 4-year · 960 students · in-state tuition $7,008 · 29% graduate · median earnings $39,919 (10 yrs after entry)
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing
11.9 mi awayPrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 446 students · 93% graduate · median earnings $82,420 (10 yrs after entry)
Degree-granting colleges with 100+ students, placed by campus location (main campuses only — branch campuses are reported under their parent school)
Parks & Recreationclosest: Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site, 9 mi
Nearby national parks, recreation areas and public libraries for Town and Country
Town and Country has 6 nearby national parks or recreation areas, closest being Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site (9 mi away).
Nearby National Parks & Recreation Areas
Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site
National Historic Site
9 mi awayGateway Arch National Park
National Park
16 mi awaySte. Geneviève National Historical Park
National Historical Park
51 mi awayNew Philadelphia National Historic Site
National Historic Site
78 mi awayLincoln Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site
92 mi awaySpringfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument
National Monument
92 mi awayCities Near Town and Country
The closest cities within 60 miles
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Town and Country FAQ
Is Town and Country, Missouri safe?⌄
Town and Country's violent crime rate was 95 per 100,000 residents in 2025, which is well below the national average — one of the safer cities in the country of 329/100k that year. Property crime rate is 1274 per 100,000. As with any city, crime rates vary by neighborhood.
What is the job market like in Town and Country, Missouri?⌄
St. Louis County, which includes Town and Country, has an unemployment rate of 4.1%, which is close to the national average of 4.3%.
How is the commute in Town and Country, Missouri?⌄
The average commute in Town and Country is 20 minutes, which is shorter than average compared to the national average of 26 minutes.
Data from the US Census Bureau, BLS, FBI, NOAA, EPA, Zillow Research and other public sources. Where our data comes from