Cottleville vs Dardenne Prairie

A side-by-side comparison of Cottleville and Dardenne Prairie: population, income, housing, and more.

Cottleville and Dardenne Prairie are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dardenne Prairie has the higher population (13,137 vs 5,750 in Cottleville). Dardenne Prairie has the higher median household income ($155,585 vs $114,420 in Cottleville). Dardenne Prairie has the higher median home value ($392,300 vs $381,900 in Cottleville).

Population, income & housing

	Cottleville	Dardenne Prairie
Population	5,750	13,137
Median age	36.9 yrs	42.7 yrs
Median household income	$114,420	$155,585
Median home value	$381,900	$392,300
Median gross rent	$1,693	$1,359
Housing units	2,228	4,553
Homeownership rate	78.4%	93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	54.2%	52.5%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cottleville	Dardenne Prairie
Population	5,200 → 5,750 (+10.6%)	13,293 → 13,137 (-1.2%)
Median household income	$108,036 → $114,420 (+5.9%)	$132,192 → $155,585 (+17.7%)
Median home value	$308,000 → $381,900 (+24.0%)	$301,500 → $392,300 (+30.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,241 → $1,693 (+36.4%)	$1,174 → $1,359 (+15.8%)

Cottleville

Population

5,2005,750

Median household income

$108,036$114,420

Median home value

$308,000$381,900

Median gross rent

$1,241$1,693

Dardenne Prairie

Population

13,29313,137

Median household income

$132,192$155,585

Median home value

$301,500$392,300

Median gross rent

$1,174$1,359

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cottleville	Dardenne Prairie
Under 5	4.5%	4.9%
5 to 17	17.5%	21.3%
18 to 24	12.4%	6.7%
25 to 34	12.3%	7.8%
35 to 44	13.2%	13.1%
45 to 54	11.9%	15.9%
55 to 64	15.1%	16.2%
65 to 74	10.7%	8.2%
75 and over	2.3%	5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cottleville	Dardenne Prairie
White (non-Hispanic)	82.1%	88.4%
Black or African American	7.8%	2.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	3.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	3.9%	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cottleville	Dardenne Prairie
No high school diploma	2.6%	2.0%
High school graduate	19.1%	18.4%
Some college or associate's	24.1%	27.1%
Bachelor's degree	28.2%	32.1%
Graduate or professional degree	26.0%	20.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cottleville	Dardenne Prairie
Drove alone	75.5%	74.5%
Carpooled	6.5%	5.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.5%	18.0%
Other means	4.5%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cottleville	Dardenne Prairie
1-unit, detached	68.8%	86.1%
1-unit, attached	9.3%	9.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.9%
5 to 19 units	16.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.9%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cottleville	Dardenne Prairie
Poverty rate	3.3%	1.3%
Average household size	2.61	2.92
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	2011	2004