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A town of 5,310. A typical home worth about $640K.

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Population
5,310
−2.1% since 2010
Typical home
$640K
+3.4% in a year
Household income
$159K
median
Median age
52.2
years
Jobs based here
3,198
Balanced

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Housing

A typical Weldon Spring home is worth about $640K

The typical Weldon Spring home is worth about $640,000, up 3.4% in a year, 139% above the Missouri typical home.

$640KZillow home value

Typical home value

Weldon Spring$640K
Missouri$268K
Market temperature
Seller’s marketA strong seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
16
days on market
104.3%
sale-to-list price
+3.4%
value change, 1 year
9
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Weldon Spring

Most working residents leave Weldon Spring for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are O'Fallon (8%), Chesterfield (8%) and St. Louis (8%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Weldon Spring2%
O'Fallon8%
Chesterfield8%
St. Louis8%
St. Peters7%
12 mi
median commute distance
3,198
jobs based in Weldon Spring
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Outdoors

0.3% of Weldon Spring is conserved land

14 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

#7for trails in MO
0.3%
conserved · 15 of 4,987 acres
14 mi
of trails · 1.8 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Veterans Tribute Park2.1 mi124
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Schools

Weldon Spring’s public schools outperform 93% of Missouri districts

The public schools Weldon Spring’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.

ASchool Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Independence Elem.K–5762A+
Bryan Middle6–8827A
Francis Howell Middle6–8799A
Early Child. Family Educ. CTRPK224Not graded
Westwood Trail Academy2–12—Not graded
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MO on state tests and graduationAll 5 schools →
Health

Healthier than 86% of U.S. towns

Weldon Spring beats the Missouri average on 20 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.

AHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Missouri
20 better10 too close to call2 worse
What stands outWeldon SpringMO
Fewer adults facing food insecurity5.4%13.7%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off3.9%9%
More adults who have had cancer12.4%8.6%
Progress West Hospital
2.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
94th
percentile among MO towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Weldon Spring has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

14″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–43°
Spring45–67°
Summer66–87°
Fall46–68°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 10
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.

57risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
57Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesEarthquakes
1
paid flood claims since 2015
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

About Weldon Spring

City in Missouri, United States

Weldon Spring is a city in St. Charles County, Missouri, United States. The population was 5,326 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
5,326
Area
7.8 sq mi
Elevation
541 ft
Area code
636

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