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Florissant, MO is a charming city located near the St. Louis area with several local amenities and attractions to enjoy. The two-bedroom apartment rental rate in Florissant, MO is slightly lower than the national average of $1,430, making it an ideal place for those looking for a more affordable living option. In addition to costs being more reasonable than the national average, grocery costs are also lower than the US Index at 95 versus 100. Local businesses in Florissant include small restaurants and cafes as well as larger chain stores like Walmart and Target. Popular attractions in the city include several museums such as the Old St. Ferdinand Shrine and the Museum of Contemporary Religious Art, as well as parks such as Betty & Duane Wagner Park and the Florissant Golf Club for outdoor activities.

Florissant has an unemployment rate of 6.1%. The US average is 6.0%.

Florissant has seen the job market increase by 0.7% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 25.1%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Florissant
- The Sales Tax Rate for Florissant is 8.9%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Florissant is 5.9%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Florissant
- The average income of a Florissant resident is $25,656 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Florissant resident is $58,516 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyFlorissant, MissouriUnited States
  6.16
  -4.8%-6.2%
  25.1%33.5%
  8.9%6.2%
  5.4%4.6%
  $28,445$37,638
  $58,516$69,021
  $73,400$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.3%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  4.4%6.8%
  12.0%10.0%
  2.6%2.5%
  12.6%11.0%
  7.2%4.8%
  0.3%0.8%
  2.4%1.9%
  5.7%4.7%
  1.1%1.9%
  4.5%7.6%
  0.7%0.1%
  4.1%4.2%
  7.2%9.3%
  16.0%14.0%
  2.4%2.1%
  6.0%7.0%
  6.5%4.8%
  4.1%4.7%
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Over 13 years ago

Overall it's a good area to live in. We live on a mostly quiet street, it's a cul de sac. We've had our lawnmower stolen out our backyard, that's about all. Our  More

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I'd like to get some updated information on Florissant, MO. I'm thinking about moving there this spring. I am a former Chicagoan, lived in Phoenix, AZ for many years.   More

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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  More

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