Apartments for rent in Fenton, MO

Fenton, a small town in Missouri, has a population of just over 4,000. Retirees can expect to fit right in, as they account for 20% of the population compared to 14% nationally, while young adults appear in smaller numbers. Overall, the town's population, at an average age of just over 43, skews older than most cities in Missouri. Renters tend to be in the minority in the area, and 86% of residents own their homes. The average rent for Fenton is $218/month more than the state average.

Compared to the national average (7%), Fenton has a relatively high percentage of residents over the age of 25 who have advanced degrees, as 9% have earned a Master's or a Doctorate. Furthermore, 22% possess a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average. Many Fenton residents work in one of four industries: healthcare, retail, scientific, and education. Together, these industries account for 25% of the labor force in the town. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 14% of residents work in sales, making it the top profession in the town. Fenton workers earn an average annual income of just over $99,000, around $34,000 more than the state average. Fenton's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345).

Fenton has an average commute time of about 25 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the typical way to get to work, selected by 48% of residents, while public transit is not widely used. Not many workers commute on foot.