Foristell vs Weldon Spring

A side-by-side comparison of Foristell and Weldon Spring: population, income, housing, and more.

Foristell and Weldon Spring are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Weldon Spring has the higher population (5,291 vs 705 in Foristell). Weldon Spring has the higher median household income ($155,081 vs $112,823 in Foristell). Weldon Spring has the higher median home value ($523,300 vs $449,500 in Foristell).

Population, income & housing

	Foristell	Weldon Spring
Population	705	5,291
Median age	52.9 yrs	53.5 yrs
Median household income	$112,823	$155,081
Median home value	$449,500	$523,300
Median gross rent	$862	$2,692
Housing units	274	2,213
Homeownership rate	76.9%	85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.7%	53.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Foristell	Weldon Spring
Population	783 → 705 (-10.0%)	5,531 → 5,291 (-4.3%)
Median household income	$77,316 → $112,823 (+45.9%)	$107,875 → $155,081 (+43.8%)
Median home value	$342,000 → $449,500 (+31.4%)	$397,300 → $523,300 (+31.7%)
Median gross rent	$844 → $862 (+2.1%)	$1,833 → $2,692 (+46.9%)

Foristell

Population

783705

Median household income

$77,316$112,823

Median home value

$342,000$449,500

Median gross rent

$844$862

Weldon Spring

Population

5,5315,291

Median household income

$107,875$155,081

Median home value

$397,300$523,300

Median gross rent

$1,833$2,692

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Foristell	Weldon Spring
Under 5	1.8%	2.2%
5 to 17	24.5%	15.5%
18 to 24	2.6%	6.4%
25 to 34	6.1%	2.8%
35 to 44	7.9%	10.9%
45 to 54	9.5%	13.6%
55 to 64	16.2%	20.7%
65 to 74	26.5%	14.4%
75 and over	4.8%	13.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Foristell	Weldon Spring
White (non-Hispanic)	93.8%	92.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	4.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.4%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.4%	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Foristell	Weldon Spring
No high school diploma	4.0%	2.1%
High school graduate	23.4%	19.9%
Some college or associate's	27.9%	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	33.9%	31.7%
Graduate or professional degree	10.8%	21.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Foristell	Weldon Spring
Drove alone	89.4%	64.9%
Carpooled	4.5%	4.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.2%	30.3%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Foristell	Weldon Spring
1-unit, detached	85.4%	76.4%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	6.7%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	6.9%	5.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.8%
Mobile home & other	4.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Foristell	Weldon Spring
Poverty rate	1.8%	0.3%
Average household size	2.71	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	27	23
Median year structure built	1998	1993