Ballwin, MO | Neighborhood Guide

Welcome to Ballwin

A serene suburban retreat with sought-after access to world-class city amenities

Ballwin, a charming suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, offers the best of suburban living with the convenience of city proximity. This community is celebrated for its peaceful streets, family-centric environment, and beautifully maintained homes, many of which feature contemporary renovations that add a modern flair to their traditional brick exteriors. Residents of Ballwin enjoy a lifestyle that combines the tranquility of a suburban retreat with easy access to downtown St. Louis and various national parks, providing a perfect balance for both daily commuters and nature enthusiasts. Ballwin represents suburban living at its best — peaceful yet dynamic, traditional yet modern, all set within a supportive and thriving community.

The neighborhood's appeal is further enhanced by its strong sense of community and the variety of housing options available. Whether you’re in the market for a cozy starter home or a more spacious family residence, Ballwin caters to a wide range of lifestyles and budgets. The local real estate market is buoyant, with competitive pricing and a high demand for homes, making it an excellent choice for both prospective buyers and sellers looking to invest in a vibrant and growing community.

What to Love

Lots of housing options, from modern, renovated homes to more traditional projects waiting for a personal touch
Close proximity to parks like Vlasis Park and recreational facilities like Ballwin Golf Course
Easy access to major highways and public transportation, offering quick commutes to downtown St. Louis
A variety of local shopping centers and restaurants cater to all your needs

Local Lifestyle

Living in Ballwin means embracing a lifestyle where community and convenience converge. Residents take pride in their neighborhood's friendly atmosphere, where children play freely, and neighbors are quick to lend a helping hand. The local parks and recreational systems are a central part of daily life, offering everything from walking trails and picnic areas to sports facilities and community events. This active, community-oriented lifestyle enhances residents' quality of life and fosters strong bonds among neighbors, creating a cohesive and supportive environment.

Dining and Shopping

Ballwin's dining scene offers a surprising variety of culinary delights. Joey B's Food & Drink Manchester is a local favorite, known for its hearty American fare and friendly service, perfect for family dinners or casual meet-ups. The nearby Costco Wholesale provides a convenient option for bulk purchases and household essentials, ensuring residents never have to travel far for their groceries.

Shopping in Ballwin is characterized by convenience and variety. Local retail hubs offer a mix of national brands and unique local shops, providing residents with a broad range of options from the latest fashion trends to bespoke artisanal products. Large retail stores and smaller boutiques ensure that shopping in Ballwin is a convenient and enjoyable experience, whether you’re running daily errands or searching for something special.

Things to Do and Entertainment

The Ballwin Golf Course and Events Center serves as a focal point for golf enthusiasts and hosts various social gatherings, making it a popular venue for both recreation and entertainment. Schroeder Park adds to the area’s charm, offering numerous outdoor activities that cater to families and fitness buffs alike.

The community calendar in Ballwin is filled with events that cater to a wide range of interests and ages, including seasonal festivals, sports leagues, and cultural events. These activities not only provide entertainment but also enhance the communal vibe, making it easy for residents to get involved and stay connected.

Overview for Ballwin, MO

30,998 people live in Ballwin, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $51,603. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

30,998

Total Population

43 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$51,603

Average individual Income

Around Ballwin, MO

There's plenty to do around Ballwin, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

51

Somewhat Walkable

Walking Score

41

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

23

Minimal Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Planet Health, Twin Oaks Park, and Rock Hollow Trail.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Planet Health page on Yelp Search 5A Clarkson Rd on Google Maps	Dining · $$	1.88 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Twin Oaks Park page on Yelp Search Ann Ave on Google Maps	Active	3.39 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Rock Hollow Trail page on Yelp Search 777 Ridge Rd on Google Maps	Active	3.2 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the CrossFit Valley Park page on Yelp Search 814 Saint Louis Ave on Google Maps	Active	4.88 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kiddie Academy of Chesterfield page on Yelp Search 196 Hilltown Village Ctr on Google Maps	Active	4.49 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Row House Fitness page on Yelp Search 2-4 Clarkson Wilson Ctr on Google Maps	Active	2.78 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Milk And Honey Wildwood page on Yelp Search 16765 Main St on Google Maps	Nightlife	4.39 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Amitee Spa page on Yelp Search 355 Ozark Trail Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	2.25 miles	19 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Spa TAN page on Yelp Search 1746 Clarkson Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.29 miles	14 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the A+ Spa Massage page on Yelp Search 14173 Manchester Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.81 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Xtreme Tan page on Yelp Search 15852 Fountain Plz Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	4.7 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Salon One Seventy Eight page on Yelp Search 178 Clarkson Executive Park on Google Maps	Beauty	1.99 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Face Foundrie - Town and Country page on Yelp Search 1236 Town And Country Crossing Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	2.54 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Frida Microblading page on Yelp Search 134 Enchanted Pkwy on Google Maps	Beauty	2.64 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Wildwood Barber Shop page on Yelp Search 14854 Clayton Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.56 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Nicole Byrne page on Yelp Search 15868 Fountain Plaza Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	1.96 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Ballwin, MO

Population Households Employment

Ballwin has 12,071 households, with an average household size of 2.57. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Ballwin do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 30,998 people call Ballwin home. The population density is 3,453.98 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

30,998

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43

Median Age

49.06 / 50.94%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

12,071

Total Households

2.57

Average Household Size

$51,603

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Ballwin, MO

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Primary Schools ()

Middle Schools ()

High Schools ()

Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Ballwin. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Ballwin

Property Listings

$1,575,000

$950,000

$899,900

$744,900

$699,000

$675,000

$639,000

$639,000

$624,900

Welcome to Ballwin

What to Love

Local Lifestyle

Dining and Shopping

Things to Do and Entertainment

Overview for Ballwin, MO

30,998

43 years

High

$51,603

Around Ballwin, MO

51

Somewhat Walkable

41

Somewhat Bikeable

23

Minimal Transit

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Ballwin, MO

30,998

High

43

49.06 / 50.94%

12,071

2.57

$51,603

Schools in Ballwin, MO

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