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Bel-Ridge, MO

Village in St. Louis County, Missouri.

Population

2,432

Land area

0.8sq mi

People per sq mi

3,146

ZIP codes

0

Bel-Ridge and its ZIP codes

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Bel-Ridge at a glance

  • Bel-Ridge is about 35 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
  • The median household income is $38,049, 46% below the Missouri median of $70,702.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $90,700 (61% below Missouri) and median rent is $969 a month.

Local data for Bel-Ridge, MO

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Bel-Ridge, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$38,049

Poverty rate

17.7%

Median home value

$90,700

Median rent

$969/mo

Homeownership

46.6%

Bachelor's or higher

10.8%

Median age

32.4

Average commute

27.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (178), French Americans (115), Mexican Americans (38).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for St. Louis County. PPP loans are for Bel-Ridge.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.2%

Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$78,741

589,803 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$104,775

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$15.55B

FY 2026, $15,488 per person

St. Louis County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Bel-Ridge, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone82.1%
  • Carpooled5.4%
  • Public transit8.9%
  • Walked0.7%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
  • Worked from home2.4%

Average one-way commute: 27.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Bel-Ridge, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: heat wave

Storm events since 1996

1,321

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

2,070

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 24°F

41.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Bel-Ridge, MO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

46.2%

U.S. 33.3% +12.9 pts

Diabetes

19.9%

U.S. 12.1% +7.8 pts

Smoking

25.4%

U.S. 12.8% +12.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

14.0%

U.S. 11.1% +2.9 pts

Cities near Bel-Ridge

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Bellerive AcresCity0.9 mi0.3
St. JohnCity0.9 mi1.4
Bel-NorVillage0.9 mi0.6
CharlackCity1 mi0.3
Sycamore HillsVillage1.4 mi0.1
NormandyCity1.4 mi1.9
Cool ValleyCity1.5 mi0.5
GreendaleCity1.5 mi0.2
KinlochCity1.7 mi0.7
Pasadena ParkVillage1.7 mi0.1
Vinita ParkCity1.7 mi0.8
Hanley HillsVillage1.9 mi0.4
Glen Echo ParkVillage1.9 mi0
Pasadena HillsCity2 mi0.2
Norwood CourtTown2.1 mi0.1
Woodson TerraceCity2.1 mi0.8

Frequently asked questions

What county is Bel-Ridge, MO in?
Bel-Ridge is in St. Louis County, Missouri.
What is the population of Bel-Ridge, MO?
About 2,432 people live in Bel-Ridge, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Bel-Ridge?
Nearby places include Bellerive Acres (0.9 mi), St. John (0.9 mi), Bel-Nor (0.9 mi), Charlack (1 mi), Sycamore Hills (1.4 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023