The 6 Best St. Louis Suburbs for Retirement
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Creve Coeur, MO
Natural beauty with suburban charm.
Population:
18,480 and 25.2% of residents are 65 or older.
Cost of living:
Median house value $618,630.
Crime rates:
Low
Medical access:
Great access to quality medical care, including its own hospital.
Central West End, MO
Vibrant, elegant, and diverse.
Population:
16,670 and about 15% of residents are 65 or older.
Cost of living:
Median house value $346,766.
Crime rates:
Moderate
Medical access:
Great access to quality medical care, including The Center for Advanced Medicine.
Webster Groves, MO
Warson Woods, MO
Private and serene community.
Population:
2,393, and 18% of the population is 65 or older.
Cost of living:
Median home value of $677,786.
Crime rates:
Virtually no crime.
Medical access:
Easy access to great healthcare.
Town & Country, MO
An affluent town with the city at your fingertips.
Population:
11,619, and 29.5% of the population is 65 or older.
Cost of living:
Median home value of $1,170,178.
Crime rates:
Low
Medical access:
Excellent access to healthcare, including urgent care, specialists, and the Missouri Baptist Medical Center.
Kirkwood, MO
Dense suburban feel with a delightful downtown.
Population:
29,331 and 20.7% of residents are 65 or older.
Cost of living:
Median house value $466,968.
Crime rates:
Low
Medical access:
Plenty of quality healthcare in and around Kirkwood, including local primary and urgent care clinics and a short drive to major hospitals.