St. Ann 56 Below average
St. Ann Livability #640 ranked city in Missouri#21,880 ranked city in the USARanks better than 25% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in St. Ann

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Everyday cost of living expenses like goods and services, housing, groceries, transportation, health care and utilities are far below the national average.

  • Housing

    Impressive scores in the housing category characterize this area, potentially attributed to the availability of affordable housing, strong appreciation rates and high home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities will be difficult to reach within a short walk, often requiring residents to use a vehicle or public transportation for access.

  • Commute

    Low commute scores could be due to limited access to public transit in this area, as well as longer-than-average work commute times for residents.

  • Health & Safety

    Subpar air quality and the limited availability of certain health-related facilities such as hospitals, police stations, doctors and pharmacies may have contributed to the low score in this category.

  • Schools

    The low schools score might be a result of factors like lower than average education levels, lackluster reading and math scores and the inaccessibility of local elementary and high schools.

  • Ratings

    Through surveys and polls, AreaVibes obtained feedback from local residents in the area, and the results did not indicate a favorable outlook on factors like local amenities and the safety of the area.

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What's it like Living in St. Ann?

Located in the state of Missouri, St. Ann is a medium-sized city with a population of 12,689 residents. In St. Ann, there are 4,022 people per square mile, which is well above the national population density average. St. Ann is not known to have a high population (over 15 years old) of married people. At only 48% married, this city falls well below the national average.

If you’re considering relocating to any new city, it could be a very intimidating task. However, it could also be a fulfilling experience if you are willing to get to know the area before actually living in St. Ann, Missouri. When searching for a new neighborhood, several key items should be considered. Safety is of utmost importance, ensuring a secure environment with low crime. Proximity to your workplace or school helps reduce commuting time and offers convenience. Access to amenities such as parks, grocery stores, and healthcare facilities enhances your daily life. Public transportation options contribute to easy mobility. A sense of community fosters a supportive and engaging environment. Lastly, the overall atmosphere should align with your desired lifestyle, ensuring a fulfilling living experience. Considering these items will guide you towards finding the perfect neighborhood that fits all your needs. Finding the best places to live in St. Ann and nearby areas is a much easier task when you can rely on information and data from the livability score, which includes crime, cost of living, education, employment, housing and other important metrics.

Using data and statistics St. Ann has received a livability score of 53/100. This score is ranked in the 18th percentile when compared to all other cities. This score ranks well below the national average. With such a low livability score, it might be worth investigating a little further. If we dig a little deeper into each category within the livability score, we see that St. Ann has higher than average grades for the following: cost of living (A+) and housing (B+). The bad news for St. Ann, there are some categories for which it does not rank well, this includes: amenities (F), crime (D), education (F) and employment (D).

Real estate represents the most substantial investment for homebuyers, constituting their most valuable asset. Renters, on the other hand, typically see their monthly rent as their most significant expense. The St. Ann market earns a high score in the housing category, surpassing the national average in factors like home and rental affordability and appreciation rates. This robust real estate market not only benefits individual homeowners and renters but also spurs vigorous local economic activity and job growth, solidifying its significance in driving the region's prosperity and financial well-being.

Being close to public transit, grocery stores, parks and other conveniences are all important when weighing your options for a new home in St. Ann. Before you determine if any of these amenities are available in the area, you will also want to know if the real estate prices in St. Ann are affordable. Median real estate prices in St. Ann come in at $92,000, which is 34.8% lower than the Missouri average. The home price to income ratio compares the median home prices to the median household income. In St. Ann, the home price to income ratio is 1.9, which is 34.5% lower than the Missouri average.

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      St. Ann transportation information

      Statistic St. Ann Missouri National
      Average one way commute22min23min26min
      Workers who drive to work82.9%81.6%76.4%
      Workers who carpool9.2%9.1%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit1.9%1.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.3%0.6%
      Workers who walk1.9%1.9%2.8%
      Working from home3.8%4.6%4.6%
      Source: The St. Ann, MO data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).