Median Age
39 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
26%
Over 65
20%
Jennings
Jennings, MO Area Guide
Avg Rent
$729
Population
15,254
Renter Mix
57% Rent
Affordable suburban living on the cusp of Saint Louis
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Less than ten miles northwest of Downtown Saint Louis, Jennings is a quiet suburb located just off of I-70. Several city parks provide ample space for outdoor recreation in Jennings. Numerous shops in town offer everyday conveniences while the expansive Saint Louis Galleria is just minutes away. In fact, most of Saint Louis’ exceptional, modern amenities are only a short drive from Jennings, including the Saint Louis Zoo, Saint Louis Art Museum, City Museum, and the Fabulous Fox. Quick access to Interstates 70, 170, and 270 as well as Saint Louis Lambert International Airport makes getting around from Jennings simple.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$28,657
Average: $36,695
Education
1,411
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
6,276
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Jennings has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
57%
Non-Renters
43%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
5%
Other Education
95%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Jennings, MO is $716 for one bedroom, and $936 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Jennings has decreased by -7.1% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$716/month
566 Sq Ft
House
$1,096/month
734 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Jennings, MO is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
267 Students
Kenneth C. Hanrahan Elementary
Public
Grades K-5
183 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
524 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
256 Students
Public
Grades K-5
125 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
361 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
691 Students
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Points of Interest
Parks and Recreation
- O'Fallon Park of St. Louis
- Gen. Daniel Bissell House
- St. Vincent County Park
- Hyde Park
- The Green Center
Commuter Rail
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.