Before moving to Ferguson, review the core fields on this page: population 18,200, median home value $165,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,050, commute time 27.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 57%.
The neighbors section lists household income $55,000, family income $67,500, per capita income $27,000, unemployment rate 6.4%, public transport usage 12.5%, commute time 27.8 minutes, high school or higher 89.0%, and bachelors or more 18.0%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 86.5, median house value $165,000, gross rent $1,050, grocery index 94.0, housing index 66.0, utilities index 99.0, transportation index 90.5, and health care index 96.0.
The demographics section lists population 18,200, density 4,300 per sq mi, median age 35.8, gender ratio 91 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 4.8%, White 28.0%, Black 67.0%, Asian 2.0%, and Others 3.0%.
The education section lists
Ferguson Middle School with 650 students and a 13.5 student teacher ratio, McCluer South-Berkeley High School with 1,000 students and a 14.1 student teacher ratio, DePaul Cristo Rey High School with 475 students, University of Missouri–St. Louis 8 miles away
and Florissant Valley (St. Louis Community College) 5 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 820, property crimes per 100k 3,200, crime index 4,020, chance of violent crime 1 in 122, and chance of property crime 1 in 31.
The weather section lists winter 25°F to 43°F, spring 45°F to 72°F, summer 68°F to 90°F, fall 48°F to 70°F, average rainfall 41.0 inches, and sunny days percentage 57%.
The housing market section lists median home price $165,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,050, owner occupied rate 47.5%, rental vacancy rate 6.8%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.1%, new construction rate 1.2%, and foreclosure rate 0.8%.
The healthcare section lists
Christian Hospital and SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital - Hazelwood,
physicians per 1000 2.3,
health insurance coverage 90.2%,
health care index 67.4,
emergency services Yes for Christian Hospital, and emergency services Yes for SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital - Hazelwood.
The DMV information section lists state Missouri, department Missouri Department of Revenue, address 301 West High Street, Jefferson City, MO 65101, phone 1-573-751-3505, and website https://dor.mo.gov/motor-vehicle/.