Ballwin, MO
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 31,092 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | High |
Geography
Ballwin, a suburb of St. Louis, is 20 miles west of the city and the Mississippi River.
Cultural Attractions
The city features an event called Ballwin Days, which includes a five-mile parade, sports tournaments, carnival rides, a talent show, and live entertainment.
Recreation
Ballwin has three parks and several recreation centers, offering activities including hiking, fishing, organized sports, and swimming. In addition, there is an excellent golf course nearby.
Historical
Ballwin was named by its founder, John Ball, on Feb. 9, 1837, and remains the only town in the country with the name.
Economy
Ballwin has no municipal property tax and is working to maintain a balance between its residential and commercial/industrial areas.
| Air quality [details] | 80 |
| Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] | 66.0% |
| Number of doctors associated with the county [details] | 5,165 |
| Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles | 0 / 51 / 75 |
| America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 4 / 4 |
Closest hospitals
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Overall Rating | Medicare/Medicaid Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethesda Meadow | Ellisville, MO | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Lutheran Senior Services At Meramec Bluffs | Ballwin, MO | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Oak Forest Skilled Care | Ballwin, MO | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| West County Care Center | Ballwin, MO | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Brooking Park | Chesterfield, MO | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare |
| Cedars At The Jca, The | Chesterfield, MO | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Delmar Gardens Of Chesterfield | Chesterfield, MO | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Delmar Gardens On The Green | Chesterfield, MO | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Delmar Gardens West | Town And Country, MO | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Friendship Village Of West County | Chesterfield, MO | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Garden View Care Center Of Chesterfield | Chesterfield, MO | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Nhc Healthcare, Town & Country | Town And Country, MO | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Surrey Place St Lukes Hosp Skilled Nursing And Rcf | Chesterfield, MO | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Westchester House, The | Chesterfield, MO | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Big Bend Woods Healthcare Center | Valley Park, MO | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Garden View Care Center Of Dougherty Ferry | Valley Park, MO | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Delmar Gardens Of Creve Coeur | Creve Coeur, MO | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| St John'S Mercy Skilled Nursing Center | Saint Louis, MO | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Bethesda Dilworth | Saint Louis, MO | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Manor Grove, Incorporated | Kirkwood, MO | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Creve Coeur Manor | Saint Louis, MO | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Rosewood Care Center Of St Louis | Saint Louis, MO | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Friendship Village Of South County | Saint Louis, MO | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Cori Manor Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center | Fenton, MO | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Delmar Gardens Of Meramec Valley | Fenton, MO | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
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