Fenton vs Rock Hill

A side-by-side comparison of Fenton and Rock Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Rock Hill has the higher population (4,708 vs 4,087 in Fenton). Fenton has the higher median household income ($97,991 vs $91,477 in Rock Hill). Fenton has the higher median home value ($362,800 vs $256,400 in Rock Hill).

Population, income & housing

	Fenton	Rock Hill
Population	4,087	4,708
Median age	47.0 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$97,991	$91,477
Median home value	$362,800	$256,400
Median gross rent	$1,581	$1,398
Housing units	1,629	2,472
Homeownership rate	87.0%	82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.0%	63.3%
Unemployment rate	9.8%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fenton	Rock Hill
Population	4,025 → 4,087 (+1.5%)	4,634 → 4,708 (+1.6%)
Median household income	$96,679 → $97,991 (+1.4%)	$83,398 → $91,477 (+9.7%)
Median home value	$269,000 → $362,800 (+34.9%)	$192,700 → $256,400 (+33.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,218 → $1,581 (+29.8%)	$983 → $1,398 (+42.2%)

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

Rock Hill

Population

4,6344,708

Median household income

$83,398$91,477

Median home value

$192,700$256,400

Median gross rent

$983$1,398

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fenton	Rock Hill
Under 5	5.5%	6.7%
5 to 17	13.5%	8.6%
18 to 24	12.5%	6.1%
25 to 34	7.8%	26.1%
35 to 44	9.1%	11.8%
45 to 54	14.6%	8.6%
55 to 64	14.8%	13.2%
65 to 74	16.3%	10.7%
75 and over	5.9%	8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fenton	Rock Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	85.4%	66.2%
Black or African American	1.0%	22.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.4%	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.9%
Two or more races	9.4%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fenton	Rock Hill
No high school diploma	4.4%	5.6%
High school graduate	17.6%	9.3%
Some college or associate's	32.0%	21.7%
Bachelor's degree	27.3%	38.2%
Graduate or professional degree	18.8%	25.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fenton	Rock Hill
Drove alone	79.6%	80.1%
Carpooled	7.7%	3.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.2%	15.1%
Other means	0.9%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fenton	Rock Hill
1-unit, detached	89.1%	78.0%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	11.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	4.6%	3.2%
20 or more units	5.2%	5.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fenton	Rock Hill
Poverty rate	3.7%	6.0%
Average household size	2.59	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	28	21
Median year structure built	1988	1958