The 6 Best St. Louis Suburbs for Retirement

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The 6 Best St. Louis Suburbs for Retirement
Creve Coeur, MO Central West End, MO Webster Groves, MO Warson Woods, MO Town & Country, MO Kirkwood, MO

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.

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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.

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Webster Groves, MO

Historic suburb with a flourishing artistic community.

Population:
23,450 and 19.3% of residents are 65 or older.
Cost of living:
Median house value $443,837.
Crime rates:
Low
Medical access:
Easy access to excellent healthcare, including 24 hospitals within 10 miles of the suburb.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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