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Population (year 2000): 1,081. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,022 (-5.5% change)
 

Males: 495  (45.8%)
Females: 586  (54.2%)

St. Louis County

Median resident age:  35.9 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 63121.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,900 (it was $42,727 in 2000)
Cool Valley  $45,900
Missouri:  $41,974

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $85,200 (it was $60,200 in 2000)
Cool Valley  $85,200
Missouri:  $123,100

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Races in Cool Valley:

  • Black (76.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (21.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: Irish (5.8%), German (5.6%), French (2.0%), Subsaharan African (2.0%), Italian (1.9%), English (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1951

Elevation: 595 feet

Land area: 0.48 square miles.

Population density: 2138 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cool Valley

  • High school or higher: 79.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cool Valley city

  • Never married: 34.4%
  • Now married: 38.9%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

8 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.7%
Missouri:  2.7%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Cool Valley, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cool Valley to the number of sex offenders is 1030 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

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

Cool Valley:  1.3% ($805)
Missouri:  0.9% ($851)
Cool Valley satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Florissant, MO (5.1 miles , pop. 50,497).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (8.1 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (281.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Normandy, MO (0.9 miles ), Bellerive, MO (1.1 miles ), Pasadena Park, MO (1.2 miles ), Ferguson, MO (1.4 miles ), Kinloch, MO (1.5 miles ), Norwood Court, MO (1.5 miles ), Pasadena Hills, MO (1.7 miles ), Bel-Ridge, MO (1.7 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

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 38.73 N, Longitude: 90.31 W


Cool Valley household income distribution Cool Valley home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -202 (-15.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)


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Crime in Cool Valley by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000020
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0189.90.0
Robberies 764152
    per 100,000 643.4547.4373.194.1474.8192.1
Assaults 9134358
    per 100,000 827.21186.1373.1282.2474.8768.5
Burglaries 1224128815
    per 100,000 1102.92189.81119.4752.6759.71440.9
Thefts 11410268816155
    per 100,000 10477.99306.66343.37619.95793.05283.4
Auto thefts 131220131415
    per 100,000 1194.91094.91865.71223.01329.51440.9
Arson N/A00000
    per 100,000 N/A0.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 950.41014.6667.9540.0780.6638.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 11 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  9.71
US city average:  3.00

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Cool Valley-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 102% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/10/1959, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.4 miles away from the Cool Valley city 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 12.1 miles away from the city center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Cool Valley:
  • 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)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cool Valley:
  • LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 4 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: STL)
  • ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 22 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; ID: ALN)
  • SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS (about 25 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: SUS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cool Valley:
  • CREVE COEUR (about 14 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: 1H0)
  • ST CHARLES COUNTY SMARTT (about 16 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; ID: SET)
  • ST CHARLES (about 16 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; ID: 3SQ)

Amtrak stations near Cool Valley:
  • 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.
  • 13 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 Cool Valley:
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 2 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 2 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
  • WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,939)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 8 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 10 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
  • WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 8,252)
  • MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 12 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 2,094)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.9%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.2%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  10.4%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

Cool Valley compared to Missouri state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Cool Valley travel time to work


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:



Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$2,825$33,9000$0
Financial Administration 0$0 1$540
Other Government Administration 1$2,701$32,4125$600
Judicial and Legal 1$2,050$24,6002$1,000
Police Protection - Officers 10$27,679$33,2150$0
Other and Unallocable 1$1,654$19,8480$0
Totals for Government 14$36,910$31,6378$2,140



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 Cool Valley:
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • 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 Cool Valley:
  • 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)
  • KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCFV (89.5 FM; FERGUSON, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WFUN-FM (95.5 FM; BETHALTO, IL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMLL (104.1 FM; JERSEYVILLE, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • KMJM-FM (104.9 FM; COLUMBIA, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Cool Valley:
  • KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
  • KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
  • KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
  • KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, 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)

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