Cool Valley vs Flordell Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Cool Valley and Flordell Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cool Valley has the higher population (1,319 vs 1,300 in Flordell Hills). Cool Valley has the higher median household income ($50,417 vs $31,786 in Flordell Hills). Cool Valley has the higher median home value ($94,700 vs $53,200 in Flordell Hills).

Population, income & housing

	Cool Valley	Flordell Hills
Population	1,319	1,300
Median age	27.3 yrs	26.4 yrs
Median household income	$50,417	$31,786
Median home value	$94,700	$53,200
Median gross rent	$932	$1,168
Housing units	451	531
Homeownership rate	70.2%	27.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.1%	11.1%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	37.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cool Valley	Flordell Hills
Population	1,152 → 1,319 (+14.5%)	861 → 1,300 (+51.0%)
Median household income	$51,354 → $50,417 (-1.8%)	$28,092 → $31,786 (+13.1%)
Median home value	$68,500 → $94,700 (+38.2%)	$57,700 → $53,200 (-7.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,153 → $932 (-19.2%)	$958 → $1,168 (+21.9%)

Cool Valley

Population

1,1521,319

Median household income

$51,354$50,417

Median home value

$68,500$94,700

Median gross rent

$1,153$932

Flordell Hills

Population

8611,300

Median household income

$28,092$31,786

Median home value

$57,700$53,200

Median gross rent

$958$1,168

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cool Valley	Flordell Hills
Under 5	9.1%	3.5%
5 to 17	22.7%	37.3%
18 to 24	9.9%	4.5%
25 to 34	18.2%	14.3%
35 to 44	6.7%	13.5%
45 to 54	7.1%	3.4%
55 to 64	12.0%	12.4%
65 to 74	8.5%	9.7%
75 and over	5.9%	1.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cool Valley	Flordell Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	7.1%	2.6%
Black or African American	88.9%	92.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cool Valley	Flordell Hills
No high school diploma	6.5%	9.0%
High school graduate	38.5%	53.5%
Some college or associate's	42.9%	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	7.2%	9.9%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	1.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cool Valley	Flordell Hills
Drove alone	71.5%	87.3%
Carpooled	3.6%	6.5%
Public transit	3.0%	4.6%
Walked	0.7%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.3%	0.0%
Other means	12.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cool Valley	Flordell Hills
1-unit, detached	97.8%	94.0%
1-unit, attached	0.2%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	0.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	Cool Valley	Flordell Hills
Poverty rate	26.7%	47.3%
Average household size	3.03	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	18	23
Median year structure built	1954	1945