Brentwood

Cozy and peaceful suburban living on St. Louis’s inner-ring.

Welcome to Brentwood

Cozy and peaceful suburban living on St. Louis’s inner-ring
 
Simplicity and exceptional convenience are hallmarks of life in Brentwood. This suburban oasis has a modest population of 8,005 individuals. It is located less than 10 miles west of St. Louis, making this a wonderful locale for city commuters. Within minutes of every neighborhood, you can quickly reach highly-rated public schools, picturesque parks (including a spacious dog park), shops, restaurants, and other local businesses. Life is beautiful for locals who’ve decided to make this town their home.
 
While browsing available properties, you’ll discover that many of the homes here are designed with traditional and colonial architecture. Throughout Brentwood, houses come in all sizes. Everything from efficiently designed single-family residences to sprawling, multi-level homes are on the market. To the delight of locals, residential roads are peaceful and relatively undisturbed.
 

What to Love

  • Quiet and simple suburban living
  • Exceptional public schools
  • Less than 10 miles west of St. Louis
  • Multiple community parks — including Tilles Park
  • Fantastic selection of stores and restaurants
 

Local Lifestyle

Brentwood is an idyllic place to relocate. Those in search of a comfortable, laid-back lifestyle in the safe and serene St. Louis suburbs will fall head over heels for this area. Although it occupies a relatively compact space, the city is all-encompassing. Without leaving Brentwood, you can run all of your errands, send your children to a highly-rated school, and exercise at one of the nearby parks.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Shopping and dining abound in Brentwood. You can find almost any kind of store or restaurant without having to leave town. One of the best places to go shopping for leisure or an errand run is near Brentwood Boulevard and Strassner Drive. Within several miles, you can complete everything on your to-do list at Ulta Beauty, Trader Joe’s, PetSmart, Total Wine & More, Target, Best Buy, The Home Depot, Dierbergs Markets, Whole Foods Market, Nordstrom Rack, and dozens of other retailers.
 
This same part of Brentwood is well-known for having top-rated places to eat. Locals recommend sampling the menu items at places such as OB Clark’s (a longstanding community sports bar and restaurant), Frank Papa’s Ristorante, Carl’s Drive-In, Trainwreck Saloon, and Time for Dinner. You can also grab your next meal at one of the many chain fast-casual and sit-down restaurants in the area.
 

Things to Do

Like to stay close to home on your days off? When residing in Brentwood, your choices for entertainment and relaxation are limitless. Aside from the miles of shopping and dining, there are other spots to visit when you have free time.
 
A community favorite is easily Tilles Park. Spacious and well-maintained, this park has multiple playgrounds, public restrooms, a play area with a spray fountain, walking paths, and fishing. Locals are also quite fond of 14-acre Brentwood Park, which is situated on the southern side of town. Minutes away, you can take your doggo out for a day of play at the Norm West Brentwood Dog Park.
 
Some additional not-to-be-missed destinations include the Brentwood Parks & Recreation Center, Memorial Park, the Memorial Park Roller Rink, Rosalie/Eulalie Park, and Hanley Park.
 

Schools

Public schools in Brentwood are exceptional. Brentwood High was given the impressive designation of a 10/10 rating on GreatSchools.org. Other local schools also rank incredibly well.
 
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Overview for Brentwood, MO

8,198 people live in Brentwood, where the median age is 36.6 and the average individual income is $59,682. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,198

Total Population

36.6 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$59,682

Average individual Income

Around Brentwood, MO

There's plenty to do around Brentwood, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

73
Very Walkable
Walking Score
76
Very Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including St. Louis Juice Press, City Greens Market, and The Webster Groves Bookshop.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.81 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 4.95 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.88 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.7 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.96 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.05 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Brentwood, MO

Brentwood has 4,177 households, with an average household size of 1.96. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Brentwood do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,198 people call Brentwood home. The population density is 4,213.29 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,198

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.6

Median Age

49.1 / 50.9%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
4,177

Total Households

1.96

Average Household Size

$59,682

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Brentwood, MO

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The following schools are within or nearby Brentwood. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
McGrath Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
5/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
5/5
Mark Twain Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
St Mary Magdalen School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available

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