Population
Bartlett
40,531
Ballwin
30,835
Median Income
Bartlett
$130,479
Ballwin
$121,170
Home Value
Bartlett
$350,500
Ballwin
$353,400
Rent
Bartlett
$1,857
Ballwin
$1,386
Crime Rate
Bartlett
0.28
Ballwin
0.56
Cost of Living
Bartlett
189.7
Ballwin
163.3
Avg Temp
Bartlett
N/A
Ballwin
N/A
Unemployment
Bartlett
2.0%
Ballwin
2.2%
How Similar Are Bartlett & Ballwin?
Ballwin is Bartlett's #24 most similar city
3 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Bartlett
40,531
Ballwin
30,835
Bartlett has a 24% larger population than Ballwin.
Violent Crime
Bartlett
0.28
Ballwin
0.56
Ballwin has a 29% higher violent crime than Bartlett.
Property Crime
Bartlett
3.91
Ballwin
4.84
Ballwin has a 19% higher property crime than Bartlett.
Political Leaning
Bartlett
28.4%
Ballwin
37.4%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Ballwin has a stronger Democratic lean (24% difference).
Unemployment
Bartlett
2.0%
Ballwin
2.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Bartlett
$130,479
Ballwin
$121,170
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Bartlett
$350,500
Ballwin
$353,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Bartlett
33.8%
Ballwin
46.0%
Ballwin has a 27% higher education than Bartlett.
Demographics
Bartlett
63.9%
Ballwin
78.0%
Ballwin has a 18% higher demographics than Bartlett.
Cost of Living
Bartlett
189.7
Ballwin
163.3
Bartlett has a 14% higher cost of living than Ballwin.
3 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Bartlett and Ballwin differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Bartlett
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Ballwin
Ballwin leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Ballwin leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBallwin has a fair market rent (1br) of $995 vs $1,581 in Bartlett (59% lower). Ballwin has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,218 vs $1,781 in Bartlett (46% lower). Ballwin scores 168.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 222.8 in Bartlett.
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Housing Market — Ballwin leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBallwin has a median property tax of $4,306 vs $8,959 in Bartlett (108% lower). Bartlett has a vacancy rate of 2.3% compared to 4.0% in Ballwin. Ballwin has a median rent of $1,386 vs $1,857 in Bartlett (34% lower).
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Median Rent
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Bartlett leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBartlett has a poverty rate of 2.7% compared to 5.5% in Ballwin. Bartlett: 23,491 vs Ballwin: 16,420 for labor force. Bartlett has a median household income of $130,479 vs $121,170 in Ballwin (8% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Bartlett leads
Source: FBI UCRBallwin has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.43 compared to 1.03 in Bartlett. Bartlett has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.03 in Ballwin. Bartlett has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.07 in Ballwin.
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Assault Rate (per 1K)
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Ballwin leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBallwin has a bachelor's degree or higher of 46.0% compared to 33.8% in Bartlett. Ballwin has a high school diploma or higher of 53.7% compared to 47.4% in Bartlett.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBartlett has a population of 40,531, about 1.3x the size of Ballwin (30,835). Bartlett skews younger with a median age of 41.3 vs 42.3.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Bartlett
Ballwin
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Ballwin leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBartlett has a public transit of 2.3% compared to 0.2% in Ballwin. Ballwin has a drive alone of 75.7% compared to 71.6% in Bartlett. Ballwin has a work from home of 19.2% compared to 18.5% in Bartlett.
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