Parkville vs Weatherby Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Parkville and Weatherby Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

Parkville and Weatherby Lake are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Parkville has the higher population (8,022 vs 2,465 in Weatherby Lake). Parkville has the higher median household income ($170,794 vs $168,125 in Weatherby Lake). Parkville has the higher median home value ($557,100 vs $486,000 in Weatherby Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Parkville	Weatherby Lake
Population	8,022	2,465
Median age	38.8 yrs	48.3 yrs
Median household income	$170,794	$168,125
Median home value	$557,100	$486,000
Median gross rent	$1,078	—
Housing units	3,079	994
Homeownership rate	80.5%	97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	70.4%	61.5%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Parkville	Weatherby Lake
Population	6,724 → 8,022 (+19.3%)	2,088 → 2,465 (+18.1%)
Median household income	$136,389 → $170,794 (+25.2%)	$127,321 → $168,125 (+32.0%)
Median home value	$411,600 → $557,100 (+35.3%)	$367,100 → $486,000 (+32.4%)
Median gross rent	$714 → $1,078 (+51.0%)	$2,039 → $2,036 (-0.1%)

Parkville

Population

6,7248,022

Median household income

$136,389$170,794

Median home value

$411,600$557,100

Median gross rent

$714$1,078

Weatherby Lake

Population

2,0882,465

Median household income

$127,321$168,125

Median home value

$367,100$486,000

Median gross rent

$2,039$2,036

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Parkville	Weatherby Lake
Under 5	6.1%	2.7%
5 to 17	20.3%	21.4%
18 to 24	10.2%	2.8%
25 to 34	6.2%	4.2%
35 to 44	16.5%	14.2%
45 to 54	17.3%	14.3%
55 to 64	10.6%	14.4%
65 to 74	9.5%	15.5%
75 and over	3.3%	10.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Parkville	Weatherby Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	81.6%	87.2%
Black or African American	2.5%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	2.3%	4.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	1.3%
Two or more races	4.5%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	8.7%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Parkville	Weatherby Lake
No high school diploma	2.9%	1.6%
High school graduate	7.1%	11.2%
Some college or associate's	19.6%	25.8%
Bachelor's degree	40.3%	28.8%
Graduate or professional degree	30.1%	32.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Parkville	Weatherby Lake
Drove alone	78.6%	63.9%
Carpooled	1.7%	5.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	0.4%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.0%	29.2%
Other means	1.4%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Parkville	Weatherby Lake
1-unit, detached	74.2%	98.4%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	15.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Parkville	Weatherby Lake
Poverty rate	1.9%	3.1%
Average household size	2.79	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	22	26
Median year structure built	2001	1983