Parkdale, Missouri
Among the top 7% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 33% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 15% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 23% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A, better than 93% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade A, better than 90% of US places
- top 5% for amenities nearby
- top 12% for airport distance
- bottom 8% for school quality
Limited data for Parkdale — the figures below are what we have. See St. Louis County for a fuller picture.
Parkdale is a small community in Missouri with about 248 residents. It grades A for getting around and D for weather. Standout strengths include amenities nearby, airport distance, and park & nature access. It rates lower on property crime and school quality.
- The median home value in Parkdale is $163k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Parkdale is $65k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Parkdale is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Parkdale has a violent crime rate of 1027/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Parkdale average around 79°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Light snow
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Precipitation 4.6 in2.8 in
muggy 99%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$65k54th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$48kbetter than 39% of US places
Home Value$163k50th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 18% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$88better than 73% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.75%better than 68% of US places
Income Tax4.80%better than 55% of US places
Sales Tax8.39%better than 29% of US places
Estimated total tax burden9.46%better than 55% of US places
Unemployment5.9%better than 32% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)32°F51st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)79°F70th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation44.5 in59th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall10.2 inbetter than 60% of US places
Sunny Days231 daysbetter than 47% of US places
Summer Humidity68°Fbetter than 25% of US places
Comfortable Days68 daysbetter than 20% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk59.6better than 59% of US places
Air Quality40 AQIbetter than 75% of US places
School Quality34.8better than 8% of US places
Violent Crime1027/100kbetter than 34% of US places
Property Crime2254/100kbetter than 15% of US places
Community
Population24823rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age62.495th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1235th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8116th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+2412th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)93.5%72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.2%73rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)5.2%72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability7.7/20better than 71% of US places
Airport Distance20 mibetter than 88% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access84.4%better than 43% of US places
Amenities Nearby1935.48better than 95% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 82% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Parkdale an affordable place to live?
- Parkdale is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $48k, better than 39% of comparable areas. Median rent is $1k.
- Is Parkdale safe?
- Parkdale is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1027/100k (better than 34%). Property crime is 2254/100k.
- What is the weather like in Parkdale?
- Parkdale averages 79°F in July and 32°F in January, with 44.5 in of annual precipitation and about 231 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Parkdale?
- Public-school quality in Parkdale is below average, scoring better than 8% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.