Pevely, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
6,037 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,660 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$203,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$630 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$641 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jefferson County
3
St. Louis Metro Area
4
Missouri
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Jefferson County
4
St. Louis Metro Area
4
Missouri
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (53%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 3 31
Feb 2 3 35
Mar 4 1 45
Apr 4 0 55
May 5 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 3 3 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Pevely Elem
<1 miles, S · 3.2star
Senn-Thomas Middle
1 miles, SE · 1.9star
Herculaneum High
2 miles, S · 3.7star

Colleges

Jefferson College
9 miles, W · 1.4star
Skin Institute
17 miles, NE
Applied Technology Services
18 miles, N · 2.3star

Hospitals

Mercy Hospital Jefferson
6 miles, S · 4.1star
Mercy Hospital South
15 miles, NE · 2.3star
Ssm St Clare Health Center
17 miles, N · 4.1star
St Luke's Des Peres Hospital
20 miles, N · 3.2star

Airports

Columbia Regional Airport
105 miles, NW · 1star