Kirkwood, MO
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 26,836 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | High |
Geography
Kirkwood sits a few miles east of bustling St. Louis.
Cultural Attractions
The famous St. Louis Arch offers breathtaking views of St. Louis.
Recreation
The city's central park features an aquatic center, an amphitheater, tennis courts, and an ice rink.
Historical
The 1893 train station built in Kirkwood still serves today as a stop for Amtrak passenger trains.
Economy
The Kirkwood Junction, or downtown area, has hundreds of specialty shops and restaurants.
| Population [details] | 26,836 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 59.4% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 501.68 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 53.90% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 38.33 °F/17.69 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 89.86 °F/66.02 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 44.18 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 73 |
| Cost of living [details] | 90.7 |
| State sales tax | 4.23% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Memphis (238.47 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTERNATIONAL (12.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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