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The City of Sunset Hills had a population of 8,694 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Sunset Hills is located at latitude 38.5312 and longitude -90.4093 in St. Louis County. The formal boundaries for the City of Sunset Hills (see map below) encompass a land area of 9.1 sq. miles and a water area of 0.06 sq. miles. St. Louis County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 607 feet.
The City of Sunset Hills (GNIS ID: 2396007) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Sunset Hills is located within Township of Tesson Ferry, a minor civil division (MCD) of St. Louis County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,694 |
| Population in Households | 8,427 |
| Population in Familes | 6,947 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 267 |
| Population Density2 | 955 |
| Diversity Index3 | 18 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $91,936 |
| Average Household Income | $137,398 |
| Per Capita Income | $57,800 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 3,681 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,649 (72.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 848 (23.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 184 ( 5.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $363,656 |
| Average Home Value | $450,915 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 3,497 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41 |
| Family Households | 2,330 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.28% | 0.23% |
| Households | 0.26% | 0.21% |
| Families | -0.46% | 0.13% |
| Median Household Income | 2.71% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.59% |
The table below compares Sunset Hills to the other 1,032 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Missouri by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 98 | 91st |
| Population Density | # 407 | 61st |
| Diversity Index | # 335 | 68th |
| Median Household Income | # 31 | 97th |
| Per Capita Income | # 20 | 98th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Missouri Census Data Comparison Tool.
