Florissant, Missouri
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City Overview
As of 2009, Florissant's population is 50,919 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.76 percent.
The median home cost in Florissant is $103,340. Home appreciation the last year has been -5.00 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Florissant's cost of living is 21.45% Lower than the U.S. average.
Florissant public schools spend $5,669 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 16 students per teacher in Florissant.
The unemployment rate in Florissant is 8.30 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Florissant jobs have Decreased by 3.50 percent.
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People
The 2009 Florissant, MO, population is 50,919. There are 4,511 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Florissant, MO
The median age is 38.1. The US median is 37.6. 55.61% of people in Florissant, MO, are married. 11.11% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.4 people. 21.27% of people are married, with children. 9.24% have children, but are single.
Race in Florissant, MO
81.22% of people are white, 15.61% are black, 0.82% are asian, 0.18% are native american, and 2.44% claim 'Other'.
1.62% of the people in Florissant, MO, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 98.38% are non-hispanic).
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Florissant is a great, thriving city.: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)re: Atmosphere - 11/8/2005: I live in Florissant, Mo and I do not have a mullet or a Trans-Am. I am proud of my city and where I live and for you to call it "...blue-collar, low-income." really... (read more)Florissant the beautiful city: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)Have an opinion about Florissant? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Florissant Click Here
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Health
There are 455 physicians per 100,000 population in Florissant, MO. The US average is 170.
Florissant, MO Health Index
Air quality in Florissant, MO is 12 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Florissant, MO is 60 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 10 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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re: Atmosphere - 11/8/2005: I live in Florissant, Mo and I do not have a mullet or a Trans-Am. I am proud of my city and where I live and for you to call it "...blue-collar, low-income." really... (read more)Florissant the beautiful city: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)Atmosphere: Florissant is a lovely town with a definate old-feel. However, it may not be ideal for a family or a professional. It is extremely blue-collar, low-income. The school... (read more)Have an opinion about Florissant? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Florissant Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 8.30% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -3.50% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 24.60% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.83% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 7.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $23,589 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $48,742 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 6.97% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 11.20% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 14.06% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 18.80% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 26.39% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 12.61% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 8.15% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.41% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.34% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.07% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 10.81% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 19.03% | 20.24% |
| Service | 13.55% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 31.91% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.04% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 10.72% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 13.94% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Florissant, MO, is 8.30%, with job growth of -3.50%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 24.60%.
Florissant, MO Taxes
Florissant, MO,sales tax rate is 6.83%. Income tax is 7.00%.
Florissant, MO Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $23,589, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $48,742.
Florissant Economy SperlingViews
Florissant is a great, thriving city.: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)re: Atmosphere - 11/8/2005: I live in Florissant, Mo and I do not have a mullet or a Trans-Am. I am proud of my city and where I live and for you to call it "...blue-collar, low-income." really... (read more)Florissant the beautiful city: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)Have an opinion about Florissant? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Florissant Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 43 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $103,340 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -5.00% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 74.38% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 3.00% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 22.81% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $12.53 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.10% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.38% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 3.06% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 25.20% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 43.81% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 24.23% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.38% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 0.61% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 0.05% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 0.00% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.00% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.17% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 2.87% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 0.24% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1.71% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 6.43% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 13.10% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 35.56% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 33.06% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 4.85% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 2.17% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Florissant, MO, is $103,340. Home appreciation is -5.00% over the last year. The median age of Florissant, MO, real estate is 43 years.
Florissant, MO Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 22.81% of the Florissant, MO, population. 3.00% of houses and apartments in Florissant, MO, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Florissant is a great, thriving city.: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)re: Atmosphere - 11/8/2005: I live in Florissant, Mo and I do not have a mullet or a Trans-Am. I am proud of my city and where I live and for you to call it "...blue-collar, low-income." really... (read more)Florissant the beautiful city: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)Have an opinion about Florissant? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Florissant Click Here
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Crime
Florissant, MO, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 3. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Florissant, MO, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 4. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Florissant is a great, thriving city.: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)re: Atmosphere - 11/8/2005: I live in Florissant, Mo and I do not have a mullet or a Trans-Am. I am proud of my city and where I live and for you to call it "...blue-collar, low-income." really... (read more)Florissant the beautiful city: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)Have an opinion about Florissant? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Florissant Click Here
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Florissant, MO, gets 37 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 19 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 110.
On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Florissant, MO. The July high is around 89 degrees. The January low is 22. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 35 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Florissant is a great, thriving city.: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)re: Atmosphere - 11/8/2005: I live in Florissant, Mo and I do not have a mullet or a Trans-Am. I am proud of my city and where I live and for you to call it "...blue-collar, low-income." really... (read more)Florissant the beautiful city: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)Have an opinion about Florissant? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Florissant Click Here
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Education
Florissant, MO, schools spend $5,669 per student. There are 16 pupils per teacher, 553 students per librarian, and 346 children per counselor in Florissant, MO schools.
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re: Atmosphere - 11/8/2005: I live in Florissant, Mo and I do not have a mullet or a Trans-Am. I am proud of my city and where I live and for you to call it "...blue-collar, low-income." really... (read more)Florissant the beautiful city: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)Atmosphere: Florissant is a lovely town with a definate old-feel. However, it may not be ideal for a family or a professional. It is extremely blue-collar, low-income. The school... (read more)Have an opinion about Florissant? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Florissant Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Florissant, MO, takes 26 minutes. 87% of commuters drive their own car alone. 8% carpool with others. 1% take mass transit and 2% work from home.
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Florissant is a great, thriving city.: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)re: Atmosphere - 11/8/2005: I live in Florissant, Mo and I do not have a mullet or a Trans-Am. I am proud of my city and where I live and for you to call it "...blue-collar, low-income." really... (read more)Florissant the beautiful city: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)Have an opinion about Florissant? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Florissant Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Florissant, MO is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Florissant, MO is more expensive.
Overall, Florissant, MO cost of living is 78.55.
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Florissant is a great, thriving city.: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)re: Atmosphere - 11/8/2005: I live in Florissant, Mo and I do not have a mullet or a Trans-Am. I am proud of my city and where I live and for you to call it "...blue-collar, low-income." really... (read more)Florissant the beautiful city: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)Have an opinion about Florissant? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Florissant Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 57.16% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 29.62% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 17.16% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.51% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 5.69% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.87% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 1.12% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 4.65% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 2.36% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 2.47% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 4.55% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 4.63% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.65% | 0.54% |
57.16% of the people in Florissant, MO are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 29.62% are Catholic; 17.16% are Protestant; 0.51% are LDS; 4.55% are another Christian faith; 4.63% in Florissant, MO are Jewish; 0.03% are an eastern faith; 0.65% affilitates with Islam.
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re: Atmosphere - 11/8/2005: I live in Florissant, Mo and I do not have a mullet or a Trans-Am. I am proud of my city and where I live and for you to call it "...blue-collar, low-income." really... (read more)Florissant the beautiful city: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)Atmosphere: Florissant is a lovely town with a definate old-feel. However, it may not be ideal for a family or a professional. It is extremely blue-collar, low-income. The school... (read more)Have an opinion about Florissant? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Florissant Click Here
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54.38% of the people in Florissant, MO are registered as Democrats. 45.12% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.50%.
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Florissant is a great, thriving city.: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)re: Atmosphere - 11/8/2005: I live in Florissant, Mo and I do not have a mullet or a Trans-Am. I am proud of my city and where I live and for you to call it "...blue-collar, low-income." really... (read more)Florissant the beautiful city: Its not filled with Mullets and trans ams as the person above indicates. But yes it is blue collar, not low income, but blue collar hard working middle class. If you are... (read more)Have an opinion about Florissant? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Florissant Click Here
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