Median Age
42 Years
Largest Age Group
60-69 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
25%
Over 65
20%
Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO
Area Guide
A rural escape bordering the Gateway City
Affordable
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Commuter
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Convenient
Bellefontaine Neighbors is an affordable suburb bordering Saint Louis. Bellefontaine Neighbors feels rural with tree-lined streets, parks, trails, and houses on large plots of land. The town is predominately residential, apart from a few small restaurants and schools. For more shopping, dining, and entertainment options most residents travel into the Gateway City. Bellefontaine Neighbors is only a 20-minute drive away from Downtown Saint Louis, great for commuters and nightlife lovers. If you need to travel out of state, Bellefontaine Neighbors is less than 20 minutes from the Saint Louis Lambert International Airport. If you’re looking for a pastoral escape with a close-knit community, Bellefontaine Neighbors is a great place for your next home.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$43,552
Average: $56,185
Education
1,478
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
4,193
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Bellefontaine Neighbors has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
42%
Non-Renters
58%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
12%
Other Education
88%
Getting Around
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Gen. Daniel Bissell House
- O'Fallon Park of St. Louis
- Fort Belle Fontaine Park
- Hyde Park
- St. Vincent County Park
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- St Louis Lambert International
- Scott AFB/Midamerica St Louis
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.