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in St. Louis, Missouri, United States

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6%
Less than national average
10%
Higher than Missouri average
12th
Most expensive city in Missouri

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About St. Louis

St. Louis ( saynt LOO-iss, sənt-) is an independent city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is located near the confluence of the Mississippi and the Missouri rivers. In 2020, the city proper had a population of 301,578, while its bi-state metropolitan area, which extends into Illinois, had an estimated population of over 2.8 million. It is the largest metropolitan area in Missouri...

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Employment Overview
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Employment Score

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Employment Rate per Month info

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Labor Force Count info
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Upward Mobility Score

32.2%

Upward Mobility Rate info
Crime Overview
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Crime Score
Crime Rate:
0.08% info
Yearly Crime Stats
Violent Crime:
6,017
Property Crime:
18,653
Total Crime:
24,670
Total Population:
314,507
Violent Crime Overview
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Violent Crime Score
Violent Crime Rate:
0.02% info
Yearly Violent Crime Stats
Murder:
188
Robbery:
1,904
Assault:
3,636
Total Violent Crime:
6,017
Property Crime Overview
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Property Crime Score
Property Crime Rate:
0.06% info
Yearly Property Crime Stats
Burglary:
3,201
Larceny:
12,394
Vehicle Theft:
3,058
Arson:
269
Total Property Crime:
18,653

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About the Data

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