Ferrelview vs Platte Woods

A side-by-side comparison of Ferrelview and Platte Woods: population, income, housing, and more.

Ferrelview and Platte Woods are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ferrelview has the higher population (731 vs 528 in Platte Woods). Platte Woods has the higher median household income ($126,250 vs $43,487 in Ferrelview). Platte Woods has the higher median home value ($312,800 vs $37,500 in Ferrelview).

Population, income & housing

	Ferrelview	Platte Woods
Population	731	528
Median age	34.4 yrs	40.3 yrs
Median household income	$43,487	$126,250
Median home value	$37,500	$312,800
Median gross rent	$831	$1,793
Housing units	397	209
Homeownership rate	38.9%	71.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.6%	47.0%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ferrelview	Platte Woods
Population	659 → 731 (+10.9%)	485 → 528 (+8.9%)
Median household income	$35,795 → $43,487 (+21.5%)	$77,708 → $126,250 (+62.5%)
Median home value	$81,700 → $37,500 (-54.1%)	$238,500 → $312,800 (+31.2%)
Median gross rent	$624 → $831 (+33.2%)	$1,556 → $1,793 (+15.2%)

Ferrelview

Population

659731

Median household income

$35,795$43,487

Median home value

$81,700$37,500

Median gross rent

$624$831

Platte Woods

Population

485528

Median household income

$77,708$126,250

Median home value

$238,500$312,800

Median gross rent

$1,556$1,793

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ferrelview	Platte Woods
Under 5	7.0%	7.2%
5 to 17	13.1%	15.2%
18 to 24	12.9%	5.1%
25 to 34	18.3%	12.1%
35 to 44	12.6%	16.9%
45 to 54	9.3%	11.2%
55 to 64	17.9%	15.9%
65 to 74	8.1%	10.4%
75 and over	0.8%	6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ferrelview	Platte Woods
White (non-Hispanic)	73.7%	83.1%
Black or African American	12.7%	2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.9%
Asian	0.7%	6.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.3%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ferrelview	Platte Woods
No high school diploma	21.6%	3.9%
High school graduate	39.6%	20.4%
Some college or associate's	28.2%	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	9.0%	29.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.6%	17.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ferrelview	Platte Woods
Drove alone	81.6%	84.0%
Carpooled	13.8%	2.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.7%	12.5%
Other means	1.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ferrelview	Platte Woods
1-unit, detached	12.8%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	17.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	43.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	24.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ferrelview	Platte Woods
Poverty rate	16.3%	1.1%
Average household size	2.06	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	23	19
Median year structure built	1986	1960