The 6 Best St. Louis Suburbs for Retirement
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Creve Coeur, MO
Natural beauty with suburban charm
Population: Population of 18,538 and 26% of residents over 65.
Cost of living: Median house value of $402,300, 6% lower cost of living for retirees, and moderately tax friendly.
Medical access: Great access to quality medical care including its own Mercy Hospital.
Kirkwood, MO
Dense suburban feel with a delightful downtown
Population: Population of 29,233 and 17% of residents are over 65.
Cost of living: Median house value of $345,700, minimal crime.
Medical access: Plenty of quality healthcare in and around Kirkwood including 11 hospitals in a 15 mile radius.
Central West End, MO
Vibrant, elegant, and diverse
Population: Population of 15,762 and 17% of residents are over the age of 65.
Cost of living: Median house value of $310,000 and a crime rate 59% lower than the St. Louis average.
Medical access: Great access to quality medical care including The Center for Advanced Medicine.
Webster Groves, MO
Historic suburb with a flourishing artistic community
Population: Population of 23,770 and 17.8% of residents are over the age of 65.
Cost of living: Median house value of $313,000 and a low crime rate.
Medical access: Easy access to great healthcare including 40 hospitals in a 20-mile radius.
Warson Woods, MO
Private and serene community
Population: Population of 2,046, virtually no crime.
Cost of living: Median home value of $92,500, minimal crime.
Medical access: Easy access to great healthcare.
Town & Country, MO
An affluent town with the city at your fingertips
Population: Population of 11,077 and an impressive 29.5% of residents are over 65.
Cost of living: A median home value of $734,800 or rent for $1,195.
Medical access: Access to 3 hospitals in a 25-mile radius of the city.