Livability Score

74
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (4) C-
Hartford Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
London Tea Room
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Piper’s Tea & Coffee
Coffee Shop
MoKaBe's Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Restituo
Coffee Shop
Sweet Art
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Berix
Coffee Shop
Urban Eats Cafe
Coffee Shop
Kitchen House Coffee
Coffee Shop
Shaw's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Teatopia
Coffee Shop
Teatopia
Coffee Shop
Sump Coffee
Coffee Shop
Coffeestamp
Coffee Shop
Crave Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Rise Coffee
Coffee Shop
Everest Cafe & Bar
Coffee Shop
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea The Grove
Coffee Shop
Blueprint Coffee
Coffee Shop
Gather
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Comet Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Missouri Botanical Garden
Attraction
Flood Plain
Art Gallery
Sebilj Fountain
Attraction
Magic Chef Mansion
Museum
Casa Loma Ballroom
Nightclub
2720 Cherokee Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Compton Hill Water Tower
Attraction
Salon and Gallery
Art Gallery
The Way Out Club
Nightclub
Off Broadway
Nightclub
Hot Java Bar
Nightclub
Just John Club
Nightclub
Twisted Ranch
Nightclub
Ember
Nightclub
Saint Louis Science Center
Museum
Omnimax Theater
Cinema
Budweiser Brewery Experience
Attraction
Anheuser-Busch Brewery Tours
Attraction
Mad Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Epiphany Bowling Lanes
Bowling Alley
Bandstand
Attraction
Mildred E. Bastian Theatre
Theatre Arts
Lafayette Park House
Attraction
HMS Acteon Antique Guns
Attraction
Jewel Box
Attraction
Food and Drink (18) A+
Friendly's Bar & Grill
Bar
Tower Pub
Bar
Imo's Pizza
Fast Food
Amsterdam Tavern
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Time Out Bar & Grill
Bar
Grey Fox Cabaret
Bar
Black Thorn Pub
Bar
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
White Castle
Fast Food
The Royale
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Gelateria Del Leone
Sweets
Steak 'n Shake
Fast Food
Wingstop
Fast Food
CBGB
Bar
Steve’s Hot Dogs
Fast Food
Hotbox Cookies
Sweets
Qdoba
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Planet Fitness
Gym
The SMART Studio
Gym
Club Fitness
Gym
St. Louis Fitness Club
Gym
Blue Sky Yoga St. Louis
Gym
Crossfit South City
Gym
City Sewing Room
Community Centre
Yoga Six
Gym
VFW Hall
Community Centre
Pilates + Yoga Studio
Gym
The Edge Fitness Clubs
Gym
Casa Bagus
Gym
YMCA of Greater St. Louis
Community Centre
Groceries (2) A+
ALDI
Grocery Store
Local Harvest Grocery
Grocery Store
Johnny’s Food Mart
Grocery Store
Schnucks
Grocery Store
Jay International Foods
Grocery Store
Zlatno Žito Bakery and Deli
Bakery
New Dawn
Health Food
World Market
Grocery Store
Schnucks
Grocery Store
Ruler Foods
Grocery Store
Red Fox Bakery
Bakery
Vitale's
Bakery
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Lilly's Panaderia Mexican Bread
Bakery
El Torito
Grocery Store
Waberi Grocery Store
Grocery Store
DiGregorio's Italian Market
Grocery Store
Missouri Baking Company
Bakery
John Viviano and Sons
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Bridge Bread
Bakery
Whisk bakery
Bakery
Knead Bakehouse
Bakery
The mud house
Bakery
Schnucks
Grocery Store
Parks (3) A+
McDonald Park
Park
Tower Grove Park Playground
Playground
Tower Grove Park
Park
Amberg Park
Park
Ritz Park
Park
East Playground
Playground
Juanita Park
Playground
Juanita Park
Playground
Gravois Park
Park
Missouri Botanical Garden
Park
Flora Place Park
Park
Marquette Park
Park
Paul Kohl Memorial Garden
Park
Christy Park
Park
Christy Park
Park
Sublette Park
Park
Piazza Imo
Park
Christy Park
Park
Water Tower Park
Park
Christy Park
Park
Compton Hill Reservoir Park
Park
Tilles Park
Park
Tiffany Park
Park
Laclede Park
Park
Mount Pleasant Park
Park
Shops (22) A+
Midwest Petroleum
Convenience Store
Vintage Haberdashery
Clothing
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Rainbow
Clothing
City Gear
Clothing
Trang Fashions
Clothing
Shoe Carnival
Shoes
Aqua World
Pets
America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses
Optician
Nail Time
Beauty
A & M Bicycles
Bicycle
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Mecca Hair Studio
Hairdresser
PetSmart
Pets
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Studio Nails & Spa
Beauty
TK Nails
Beauty
Cheap TRX
Clothing
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Verizon
Electronics
Rocket Century
Furniture
Foot Locker
Shoes
Wyoming Barber Shop
Hairdresser
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Gravois Park (A+)

2. Peabody-Darst-Webbe (A+)

3. Botanical Heights (A+)

4. Carr Square (A+)

5. Skinker-Debaliviere (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 6.5% take public transportation in Tower Grove South.
Public Transit Stops (35)
Stops & Stations A+
Chippewa at Oak Hill
Bus Stop
Gravois at Gustine
Bus Stop
Gravois at Winnebago
Bus Stop
Chippewa at Gravois
Bus Stop
Chippewa at Meramec
Bus Stop
Chippewa at Meramec
Bus Stop
Gravois at Chippewa
Bus Stop
Gravois at Chippewa
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Oak Hill
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Bent
Bus Stop
Gravois at Gustine
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Bent
Bus Stop
Chippewa at Gravois
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Oak Hill
Bus Stop
Chippewa at Morganford
Bus Stop
Chippewa at Morganford
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Roger Place
Bus Stop
Gravois at Bamberger
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Morganford
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Roger Place
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Morganford
Bus Stop
Chippewa at Gustine
Bus Stop
Gravois at Spring
Bus Stop
Chippewa at Gustine
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Alfred
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
6.5% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Bevo Mill (A+)

2. Soulard (A+)

3. Penrose Park (A+)

4. North Point (A+)

5. Wydown-Skinker (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Tower Grove South is 92/100 - which is 4% higher than Missouri.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Lewis Place (A+)

2. Covenant Blu-Grand Center (A+)

3. Old North Saint Louis (A+)

4. Carr Square (A+)

5. Downtown (A+)

crime F

Tower Grove South crime rates are 5,612 per 100k, which is 98% higher than Missouri
Property Crime
4,926 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
686 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Hi-Pointe (A-)

2. Princeton Heights (B+)

3. Ellendale (B-)

4. Missouri Botanical Garden (B-)

5. Saint Louis Hills (C)

employment A-

The median income in Tower Grove South is $61,906 - which is 25% higher than Missouri.
Med. Household Income
$61,906 C-
Unemployment Rate
2.7% A-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Missouri Botanical Garden (A+)

2. The Gate District (A+)

3. Shaw (A+)

4. Skinker-Debaliviere (A+)

5. Tiffany (A+)

health C

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Southside Dental Care
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 32 Fire Station
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
The Medicine Shoppe
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
TJ Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 14 Fire Station
Fire Station
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 36 Fire Station
Fire Station
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 35 Fire Station
Fire Station
Metropolitan Police Department Second District
Police
Anheuser-Busch Institute, St. Louis University
Clinic
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 4 Fire Station
Fire Station
Saint Alexius Hospital, Jefferson Campus
Hospital
Fast Track Urgent Care St. Louis City
Clinic
Saint Alexius Hospital
Hospital
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 1 Fire Station
Fire Station
Mercy Eye Care
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Schwitalla Hall Saint Louis School of Medicine
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Benton Park West (B+)

2. Carr Square (B+)

3. Central West End (B+)

4. Downtown (B+)

5. Downtown West (B+)

housing A+

Tower Grove South home prices are $157,429 - which is 11% higher than Missouri
Home Price
$157,429 C-
Home Appreciation Rate
10% B+
Home Affordability
2.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Gravois Park (A+)

2. Hyde Park (A+)

3. Clifton Heights (A+)

4. Tower Grove East (A+)

5. Southwest Garden (A+)

schools F

The Tower Grove South graduation rate is 82% - which is 2% lower than Missouri
School Test Scores
17% F
High School Grad. Rates
82% C-
Elementary Schools (4) A+
Marian Middle School
Mann Elem.
Eagle Tower Grove South
Oak Hill Elem.
Fanning Middle Community Ed.
Tower Grove Christian Academy
Eagle Tower Grove East
Kennard/Classical Jr. Acad.
Gateway Science Academy Middle
Mo School For The Blind - Elem
Premier Charter School
Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr.
St Margaret Of Scotland School
Froebel Elem.
City Garden Montessori School
Mullanphy Botanical Gardens
Shenandoah Elem.
Shaw Visual/Perf. Arts Ctr.
Buder Elem.
St Ambrose School
South City
St Frances Cabrini Academy
Sacred Heart Villa
Eagle Gravois Park
Meramec Elem.
High Schools (0) F
Tower Grove Christian Academy
Central Visual/Perf. Arts High
Gateway Science Academy High
Mo School For The Blind - Hs
Roosevelt High
St Mary'S High School
Lutheran Assn For Spec Ed
Gateway High
Carnahan Sch. Of The Future
Collegiate School Of Med/Bio
St Louis Christian Academy
St Louis University High School
Mckinley Class. Leadership Ac.
Community Access Job Training
St. Louis Children'S Hospital
St. Louis College Prep High
Gateway/Hubert Wheeler School
Southside Christian Academy
Rosati-Kain High School
Metro High
Lift For Life Academy High Sch
Montessori Adolescent Program
Grand Center Arts Academy High
Grand Center Arts Academy High
Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Benton Park (A+)

2. Wydown-Skinker (A+)

3. La Salle (A+)

4. Debaliviere Place (A+)

5. Visitation Park (A+)

ratings A

Tower Grove South has an overall rating of 82% from 1 reviews.
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From AreaVibes A
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Mount Pleasant (A+)

2. Benton Park (A+)

3. Gravois Park (A+)

4. Carondelet (A+)

5. Princeton Heights (A+)

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Tower Grove South Area Facts

  • Tower Grove South has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Tower Grove South crime rates are 36% lower than the St. Louis average
  • Cost of living in Tower Grove South is 2% higher than the St. Louis average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Tower Grove South? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      McDonald Park
      Tower Grove Park Playground
      Tower Grove Park
      Amberg Park
      Ritz Park
      East Playground
      Juanita Park
      Juanita Park

      Entertainment

      Missouri Botanical Garden
      Flood Plain
      Sebilj Fountain
      Magic Chef Mansion
      Casa Loma Ballroom
      2720 Cherokee Performing Arts Center
      Compton Hill Water Tower
      Salon and Gallery

      Food & Drink

      Friendly's Bar & Grill
      Tower Pub
      Imo's Pizza
      Amsterdam Tavern
      Wendy's
      Time Out Bar & Grill
      Grey Fox Cabaret
      Black Thorn Pub

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Tower Grove South? Of all people who commute, 6.5% take public transportation in Tower Grove South.
      Drive to Work
      73%

      9% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      5% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Tower Grove South? The cost of living in Tower Grove South is 92/100 - which is 4% higher than Missouri.
      Tower Grove South
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      St. Louis
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Tower Grove South? Tower Grove South crime rates are 5,612, which are 98% higher than Missouri
      Total Crime
      5,612 per 100k people

      141% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 18

      141% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      26%

      Year over year crime is up

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Tower Grove South? The median income in Tower Grove South is $61,906 which is 25% higher than Missouri.
      Median household income
      $61,90612% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $34,09914% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      41% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Tower Grove South a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
      SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
      Metropolitan Saint Louis Psychiatric Center
      Siteman Cancer Center
      Saint Louis Children's Hospital
      Saint Alexius Hospital
      Saint Alexius Hospital, Jefferson Campus
      Shriners Hospital for Children

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      The Medicine Shoppe
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      TJ Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Downtown Urgent Care
      Adrian J. Whitmire, PHD

      A+ Housing

      What are Tower Grove South home prices? Tower Grove South home prices are $157,429 - which is 11% higher than Missouri
      Median home value
      $157,42915% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $84811% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      46%

      28% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Tower Grove South have good schools? The Tower Grove South graduation rate is 82% - which is 2% lower than Missouri
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      17%

      64% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Tower Grove South a good place to live? Tower Grove South has an overall rating of 82% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      82%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      82%

      1 total surveys

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