Livability Score

81
/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 (0) B
Coffeestamp
Coffee Shop
Teatopia
Coffee Shop
Teatopia
Coffee Shop
Gather
Coffee Shop
Soulard Coffee Garden
Coffee Shop
Sump Coffee
Coffee Shop
Kitchen House Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Protagonist Cafe
Coffee Shop
Park Avenue Coffee
Coffee Shop
MoKaBe's Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sweet Art
Coffee Shop
Crave Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Urban Eats Cafe
Coffee Shop
Hartford Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Restituo
Coffee Shop
London Tea Room
Coffee Shop
Catalyst Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe di Organo
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Red Oak Eats & Treats
Coffee Shop
The Washington Ave Post
Coffee Shop
Park Avenue Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) A+
Budweiser Brewery Experience
Attraction
Anheuser-Busch Brewery Tours
Attraction
Mad Art Gallery
Art Gallery
The Way Out Club
Nightclub
Salon and Gallery
Art Gallery
Casa Loma Ballroom
Nightclub
Off Broadway
Nightclub
2720 Cherokee Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Lafayette Park House
Attraction
Flood Plain
Art Gallery
Bandstand
Attraction
HMS Acteon Antique Guns
Attraction
Magic Chef Mansion
Museum
Compton Hill Water Tower
Attraction
The St. Louis Wheel
Attraction
Beale
Nightclub
St. Louis Aquarium
Aquarium
Enterprise Center
Stadium
Busch Stadium
Stadium
Stifel Theatre
Theatre Arts
CITYPARK
Stadium
Soldiers Memorial Military Museum
Museum
Country Rock
Nightclub
Chaifetz Arena
Stadium
Campbell House Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (6) A+
Venice Cafe
Bar
Ernestos Wine Bar
Bar
Small Change
Bar
9th Street Deli at Howards
Deli
Trueman's Sport Bar
Bar
The Biergarten
Bar
Blues City Deli
Deli
Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken
Fast Food
One Nite Stand
Bar
Cat's Meow
Bar
Big Daddy's
Bar
Irish Corner Pub
Bar
Foam
Bar
Hop Shop
Alcohol
Good Luck Bar and Grill
Bar
The Little Dipper At The Fortune Teller Bar
Bar
Imo's Pizza
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Whiskey Ring
Bar
D's Place
Bar
The B-Side
Bar
John D. McGurk's Irish Pub and Garden
Bar
Taco Truck Stl
Bar
Bastille
Bar
Nadines
Bar
Fitness (0) F
The SMART Studio
Gym
YMCA of Greater St. Louis
Community Centre
Rush City Community Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Hogan Street Regional Youth Center, State of MO
Community Centre
Leslie Bates Davis Neighborhood House
Community Centre
Excel Center
Community Centre
Groceries (3) A+
Vincent's Market
Grocery Store
Midwest Pasta Company
Grocery Store
The mud house
Bakery
Whisk bakery
Bakery
Bridge Bread
Bakery
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Waberi Grocery Store
Grocery Store
El Torito
Grocery Store
Lilly's Panaderia Mexican Bread
Bakery
Red Fox Bakery
Bakery
Fields Foods
Grocery Store
Sweet Divine
Bakery
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
New Dawn
Health Food
Jay International Foods
Grocery Store
Ruler Foods
Grocery Store
Schnucks
Grocery Store
World Market
Grocery Store
Universal Food Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Local Harvest Grocery
Grocery Store
Fields Foods
Grocery Store
Culinaria
Grocery Store
Copia Wine Mart and Bodega
Grocery Store
Fresh Thyme
Grocery Store
Parks (8) A+
Fremont Park
Park
Benton Park
Park
Aboussie Park
Park
Cherokee Park
Park
Carnegie Park
Park
Community Garden
Park
Fox Park
Park
Lyon Park
Park
Soulard Community Garden
Park
Pontiac Square Park
Park
Lafayette Park
Park
Lafayette Park Playground
Playground
Lafayette Square Park Historic Baseball Field
Park
Eads Square Park
Park
Soulard Market Park
Park
Gravois Park
Park
Lafayette Square Fountain Court
Park
Ray Leisure Park
Park
Ray Leisure Playground
Playground
Water Tower Park
Park
Ritz Park
Park
East Playground
Playground
Compton Hill Reservoir Park
Park
Terry Park
Park
Laclede Park
Park
Shops (9) A+
A & A Beauty Supply
Beauty
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Maine Street Salon
Beauty
Dollar General
Discount Store
Riverside Antiques
Furniture
Bella Antiques
Furniture
Rockin Redhead Salon
Beauty
Lady Jane's Antiques
Furniture
Elders Ltd.
Furniture
Murphy's Mutts
Pets
Retro 101
Furniture
Flowers to the People
Florist
Clippers and Sheers
Hairdresser
Z Wireless
Electronics
Zubi Beauty Supplies
Beauty
Boheme
Interior Decoration
Ruby Francis
Clothing
Malow Fashion
Clothing
Future Ancestor
Clothing
Mesa Home
Clothing
Button Makers
Clothing
Communication Depot
Electronics
National Rent To Own
Furniture
Communication Depot
Electronics
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
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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, 5.7% take public transportation in Benton Park.
Public Transit Stops (19)
Stops & Stations A+
Arsenal at Wisconsin
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Wisconsin
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Missouri
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Missouri
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Lemp
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Lemp
Bus Stop
Jefferson at Pestalozzi
Bus Stop
Jefferson at Pestalozzi
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Jefferson
Bus Stop
Jefferson at Lynch
Bus Stop
Jefferson at Arsenal
Bus Stop
Jefferson at Arsenal
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Jefferson
Bus Stop
Arsenal at 13th Street
Bus Stop
Arsenal at 13th Street
Bus Stop
Jefferson at Gravois
Bus Stop
Jefferson at Wyoming
Bus Stop
Gravois at Jefferson
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Ohio
Bus Stop
Gravois at Jefferson
Bus Stop
Jefferson at Sidney
Bus Stop
Gravois at Victor
Bus Stop
Gravois at Victor
Bus Stop
Jefferson at Wyoming
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Ohio
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
5.7% 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 Benton Park is 100/100 - which is 13% higher than Missouri.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
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

Benton Park crime rates are 5,572 per 100k, which is 97% higher than Missouri
Property Crime
4,935 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
637 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 B

The median income in Benton Park is $65,561 - which is 32% higher than Missouri.
Med. Household Income
$65,561 C
Unemployment Rate
6.3% F
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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 (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 1 Fire Station
Fire Station
Police Substation
Police
Saint Alexius Hospital, Jefferson Campus
Hospital
Saint Louis Fire Department Station 11
Fire Station
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 14 Fire Station
Fire Station
Saint Alexius Hospital
Hospital
The Medicine Shoppe
Pharmacy
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 32 Fire Station
Fire Station
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 7 Fire Station
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Anheuser-Busch Institute, St. Louis University
Clinic
Southside Dental Care
Dentist
TJ Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Schwitalla Hall Saint Louis School of Medicine
Clinic
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
Hospital
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
Hospital
Saint Louis University Hospital West Pavillion
Clinic
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Academy
Police
Saint Louis FD Engine House 2 and Repair Shop
Fire Station
Saint Louis FD Engine House 2 and Repair Shop
Fire Station
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Headquarters
Police
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 4 Fire Station
Fire Station
St. Louis Police Department Headquarters
Police
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+

Benton Park home prices are $215,825 - which is 53% higher than Missouri
Home Price
$215,825 B+
Home Appreciation Rate
22% A+
Home Affordability
3.3x (home price to income ratio) B
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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 A+

The Benton Park graduation rate is 93% - which is 10% higher than Missouri
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
93% A
Elementary Schools (0) A+
Soulard School
The Soulard School
Kipp Wisdom Academy
St Frances Cabrini Academy
Eagle Fox Park
Humboldt Acad Of Higher Lrning
Mckinley Class. Leadership Ac.
Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr.
Kairos Academies
Monroe Elem.
Eagle Gravois Park
The French School
Kipp Wonder Academy
The Chinese School
The International School
Lift For Life Academy Elem.
Shenandoah Elem.
Lift For Life Academy
Froebel Elem.
Hodgen Elem.
Eagle Tower Grove East
St Louis Christian Academy
St. Louis College Prep Middle
Peabody Elem.
Fanning Middle Community Ed.
High Schools (0) D-
Mckinley Class. Leadership Ac.
Lutheran Assn For Spec Ed
Roosevelt High
Lift For Life Academy High Sch
St Louis Christian Academy
St. Louis College Prep High
Carnahan Sch. Of The Future
Mo School For The Blind - Hs
Collegiate School Of Med/Bio
Tower Grove Christian Academy
Gateway/Hubert Wheeler School
Confluence Preparatory Academy
St Mary'S High School
Kipp St. Louis High
Vo. Tech. Tuition
Vicc
Central Visual/Perf. Arts High
Cleveland Njrotc Academy
Grand Center Arts Academy High
Grand Center Arts Academy High
Vashon High
Miller Career Academy
Montessori Adolescent Program
Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School
Gateway Science Academy High
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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+

Benton Park has an overall rating of 86% 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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Benton Park, St. Louis, MO Area Guide

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Benton Park Area Facts

  • Benton Park has a Livability Score of 81/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Benton Park crime rates are 36% lower than the St. Louis average
  • Cost of living in Benton Park is 11% higher than the St. Louis average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Benton Park? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Fremont Park
      Benton Park
      Aboussie Park
      Cherokee Park
      Carnegie Park
      Community Garden
      Fox Park
      Lyon Park

      Entertainment

      Budweiser Brewery Experience
      Anheuser-Busch Brewery Tours
      Mad Art Gallery
      The Way Out Club
      Salon and Gallery
      Casa Loma Ballroom
      Off Broadway
      2720 Cherokee Performing Arts Center

      Food & Drink

      Venice Cafe
      Ernestos Wine Bar
      Small Change
      9th Street Deli at Howards
      Trueman's Sport Bar
      The Biergarten
      Blues City Deli
      Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Benton Park? Of all people who commute, 5.7% take public transportation in Benton Park.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      6% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Benton Park? The cost of living in Benton Park is 100/100 - which is 13% higher than Missouri.
      Benton Park
      100

      same as 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 Benton Park? Benton Park crime rates are 5,572, which are 97% higher than Missouri
      Total Crime
      5,572 per 100k people

      140% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 18

      140% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      26%

      Year over year crime is up

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Benton Park? The median income in Benton Park is $65,561 which is 32% higher than Missouri.
      Median household income
      $65,56119% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $44,82450% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      35% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Benton Park 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 Benton Park home prices? Benton Park home prices are $215,825 - which is 53% higher than Missouri
      Median home value
      $215,82517% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0319% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      52%

      18% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Benton Park have good schools? The Benton Park graduation rate is 93% - which is 10% higher than Missouri
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Benton Park a good place to live? Benton Park has an overall rating of 86% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      86%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      86%

      1 total surveys

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