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Gateway to the West, Heart of America
St. Louis offers a diverse tapestry of neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character. You'll find everything from historic brick buildings and tree-lined streets to modern lofts and bustling entertainment districts. The overall vibe is friendly and welcoming, with a strong sense of community pride.
City Snapshot
Population
1,004,125
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$52,941
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