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Population in July 2008: 2,898. Population change since 2000: -6.0%
 

Males: 1,338  (46.2%)
Females: 1,560  (53.8%)

Median resident age:  28.2 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 63121.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,895 (it was $27,500 in 2000)
Bel-Ridge:  $30,895
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,452
Bel-Ridge:  $15,452
Missouri:  $23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $78,476 (it was $49,500 in 2000)
Bel-Ridge:  $78,476
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $81,185; Detached houses: $79,637; Townhouses or other attached units: $148,980; In 2-unit structures: $106,918

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Races in Bel-Ridge:

  • Black (79.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (17.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Bel-Ridge: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (5.9%), English (3.6%), Subsaharan African (2.6%), Irish (2.2%), Italian (2.1%), United States (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1947

Elevation: 590 feet

Land area: 0.81 square miles.

Population density: 3572 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Bel-Ridge

  • High school or higher: 73.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 10.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bel-Ridge village

  • Never married: 40.9%
  • Now married: 30.6%
  • Separated: 4.9%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 16.6%

16 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.5%
Missouri:  2.7%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bel-Ridge:  1.4% ($706)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Florissant, MO (5.7 miles , pop. 50,497).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (7.6 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (257.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bellerive, MO (0.9 miles ), Bel-Nor, MO (1.0 miles ), St. John, MO (1.0 miles ), Charlack, MO (1.1 miles ), Cool Valley, MO (1.2 miles ), Sycamore Hills, MO (1.2 miles ), Normandy, MO (1.2 miles ), Greendale, MO (1.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 38.71 N, Longitude: 90.33 W

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Population change in the 1990s: -189 (-5.8%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



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Crime in Bel-Ridge by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.033.30.00.0
Rapes 033141
    per 100,000 0.096.098.133.3133.734.2
Robberies 755896
    per 100,000 225.7160.1163.5266.3300.8205.2
Assaults 212517252517
    per 100,000 677.2800.3555.7832.2835.6581.4
Burglaries 765745544475
    per 100,000 2450.81824.61471.11797.61470.62565.0
Thefts 1451071021168389
    per 100,000 4675.93425.13334.43861.52774.13043.8
Auto thefts 454245312820
    per 100,000 1451.11344.41471.11032.0935.8684.0
Arson N/A53222
    per 100,000 N/A160.198.166.666.868.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 677.8657.2592.7702.4653.1561.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 16 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  5.52
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Bel-Ridge, Missouri

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Bel-Ridge-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 137% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/10/1959, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.1 miles away from the Bel-Ridge village center killed 21 people and injured 345 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1981, a category 4 tornado 10.7 miles away from the village center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Bel-Ridge-area historical earthquake activity is below Missouri state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/2/1990 at 07:01:47, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 60.7 miles away from Bel-Ridge center
On 10/24/1990 at 08:20:04, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/1992 at 05:41:38, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 LG, 3.5 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/27/1993 at 00:08:34, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.3 MD, Depth: 10.3 mi) earthquake occurred 43.3 miles away from Bel-Ridge center
On 1/29/1993 at 13:56:23, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, 3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.9 miles away from the city center
On 12/29/2003 at 09:02:08, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 40.8 miles away from Bel-Ridge center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Bel-Ridge:
  • CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL NORTHEAST (about 4 miles; SAINT LOUIS, MO)
  • METROPOLITAN ST LOUIS PSYCHIATRIC CTR (about 5 miles; SAINT LOUIS, MO)
  • ST LOUIS CONNECTCARE (about 5 miles; SAINT LOUIS, MO)

Amtrak stations near Bel-Ridge:
  • 10 miles: ST. LOUIS (550 S. 16TH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.
  • 11 miles: KIRKWOOD (110 W. ARGONNE RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: ALTON (3400 COLLEGE AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bel-Ridge:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 2 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 9,715)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 3 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
  • WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,939)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 7 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
  • MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 8 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 2,094)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 9 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
  • WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 8,252)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  63.4%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  10.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  16.7%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  9.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bel-Ridge, MO


11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Bel-Ridge compared to Missouri state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Bel-Ridge travel time to work


Bel-Ridge mode of transportation to work chart



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Bel-Ridge government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $706,000
    Central Staff Services: $195,000
    Regular Highways: $170,000
    General - Other: $159,000
    Financial Administration: $42,000
    Health Services - Other: $22,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $643,000
    All Other: $26,000
    Highways: $21,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,014,000
    Interest Earnings: $46,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $992,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $246,000
    Highways: $98,000
    General Support: $26,000
  • Tax - NEC: $103,000
    Property: $50,000
    Public Utilities: $21,000
    Other Selective Sales: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $624,000

6.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,164 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.31%
Missouri average:  7.87%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($425 average AGI)
St. Louis County:  0.10%
Missouri average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Louis city, MO  2.00% ($31,991 average AGI)
from St. Charles County, MO  0.58% ($40,885)
from Jefferson County, MO  0.47% ($35,485)


7.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,944 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.04%
Missouri average:  7.66%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($284 average AGI)
St. Louis County:  0.05%
Missouri average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to St. Louis city, MO  1.63% ($32,071 average AGI)
to St. Charles County, MO  1.22% ($54,840)
to Jefferson County, MO  0.66% ($44,333)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bel-Ridge:
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • KSIV (1320 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KIRL (1460 AM; 5 kW; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: BRONCO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KSLG (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW HORIZON 7TH-DAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC.)
  • WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)
  • KSTL (690 AM; 1 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bel-Ridge:
  • KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFUN-FM (95.5 FM; BETHALTO, IL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMLL (104.1 FM; JERSEYVILLE, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KFTK-FM1 (97.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KCFV (89.5 FM; FERGUSON, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KWUR (90.3 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WVRV (101.1 FM; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • KRHS (90.1 FM; OVERLAND, MO; Owner: RITENOUR CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DIST.)

TV broadcast stations around Bel-Ridge:
  • KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
  • KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
  • KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
  • KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
  • K49FC (Channel 49; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
  • K18BT (Channel 18; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K64DT (Channel 64; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K65FN (Channel 65; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K38HD (Channel 38; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WRBU (Channel 46; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNLC (Channel 24; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • K59GP (Channel 59; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K63FW (Channel 63; JAMESTOWN, MO; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K62EG (Channel 62; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ETERNAL FAMILY NETWORK)
  • W50CH (Channel 50; ALTON, IL; Owner: LIBERTY CHRISTIAN CENTER)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 66 meters (217ft)
Total average daily traffic: 418,840
Total average daily truck traffic: 45,104

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1970-1979: 9
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2009: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Bel-Ridge, MO


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$71,92025$64,84044$69,6844$30,1381$134,52030$60,5880$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$45,5306$59,1577$72,7314$24,8350$05$50,2920$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$39,84014$83,19147$74,15314$54,4750$011$71,2601$63,120
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$39,84022$70,5311$83,3000$02$38,2900$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$70,3704$75,5400$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2136.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$77,0076$79,0772$68,295
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$50,1901$39,3201$50,190
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$31,0401$42,4300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2136.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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