Webster Groves, MO: Local News, Events & Neighbors

Webster Groves is an inner-ring suburb of St. Louis in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 24,010 at the 2020 census. The city is home to the main campus of Webster University.

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How Webster Groves ranks

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#7Fewest smokers in MO #7Most remote workers in MO #10Most active in MO All MO rankings →

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Area code314

Living in Webster Groves

Housing in Webster Groves

$445K▲ 3.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Webster Groves home is worth about $445,000, up 3.5% in a year, 66% above the Missouri typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market4

Sale-to-list103.9%

Sold in May28

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Safety in Webster Groves

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Safety Grade A-

Webster Groves reports less crime per resident than 75% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000

Webster Groves 0.9

Missouri 4.3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Webster Groves 5.2

Missouri 16.9

U.S. 15.5

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Health in Webster Groves

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Health Grade A+

Healthier than 95% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Missouri

22better than MO·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 9 are too close to call.

Conditions 7▲ 1▼ 4 close Habits 3▲ 1 close Care 4▲ 3 close Mind 4▲ 1 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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What stands out

6.1%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethMO 15.8% · better 6%Fewer adults facing food insecurityMO 13.7% · better 10%More adults who have had cancerMO 8.6% · worse

Care nearby

Ssm Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. LouisSaint Louis · 4.1 mi · ER

South County Health CenterSaint Louis · 4.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

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Schools in Webster Groves

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School Grade A

The public schools Webster Groves’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 93% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#14Best public schoolsof 226 in MO

DistrictWEBSTER GROVESSchools15

Edgar Road Elem. AElementary · Grades K–5 · 369 students Bristol Elem. A+Elementary · Grades K–5 · 361 students Avery Elem. AElementary · Grades K–5 · 337 students Clark Elem. A+Elementary · Grades K–5 · 283 students Mary Queen of Peace SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 428 students MQP SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 428 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.

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