Breckenridge Hills vs Fenton

A side-by-side comparison of Breckenridge Hills and Fenton: population, income, housing, and more.

Breckenridge Hills and Fenton are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Breckenridge Hills has the higher population (4,413 vs 4,087 in Fenton). Fenton has the higher median household income ($97,991 vs $44,800 in Breckenridge Hills). Fenton has the higher median home value ($362,800 vs $92,700 in Breckenridge Hills).

Population, income & housing

	Breckenridge Hills	Fenton
Population	4,413	4,087
Median age	36.0 yrs	47.0 yrs
Median household income	$44,800	$97,991
Median home value	$92,700	$362,800
Median gross rent	$1,110	$1,581
Housing units	2,286	1,629
Homeownership rate	57.2%	87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.9%	46.0%
Unemployment rate	7.5%	9.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Breckenridge Hills	Fenton
Population	4,616 → 4,413 (-4.4%)	4,025 → 4,087 (+1.5%)
Median household income	$47,077 → $44,800 (-4.8%)	$96,679 → $97,991 (+1.4%)
Median home value	$78,600 → $92,700 (+17.9%)	$269,000 → $362,800 (+34.9%)
Median gross rent	$916 → $1,110 (+21.2%)	$1,218 → $1,581 (+29.8%)

Breckenridge Hills

Population

4,6164,413

Median household income

$47,077$44,800

Median home value

$78,600$92,700

Median gross rent

$916$1,110

Fenton

Population

4,0254,087

Median household income

$96,679$97,991

Median home value

$269,000$362,800

Median gross rent

$1,218$1,581

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Breckenridge Hills	Fenton
Under 5	7.2%	5.5%
5 to 17	16.8%	13.5%
18 to 24	8.8%	12.5%
25 to 34	13.8%	7.8%
35 to 44	14.0%	9.1%
45 to 54	19.6%	14.6%
55 to 64	8.9%	14.8%
65 to 74	8.2%	16.3%
75 and over	2.7%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Breckenridge Hills	Fenton
White (non-Hispanic)	44.8%	85.4%
Black or African American	24.7%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.8%	9.4%
Hispanic or Latino	22.6%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Breckenridge Hills	Fenton
No high school diploma	13.7%	4.4%
High school graduate	46.2%	17.6%
Some college or associate's	34.2%	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	2.7%	27.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.2%	18.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Breckenridge Hills	Fenton
Drove alone	65.2%	79.6%
Carpooled	21.7%	7.7%
Public transit	8.8%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.2%	11.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Breckenridge Hills	Fenton
1-unit, detached	78.7%	89.1%
1-unit, attached	8.1%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	12.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.8%	4.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Breckenridge Hills	Fenton
Poverty rate	26.8%	3.7%
Average household size	2.10	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	34	28
Median year structure built	1953	1988