Wentzville is a medium-sized city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 47,197 people and nine associated neighborhoods, Wentzville is the 15th largest community in Missouri. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Wentzville, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Wentzville, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Wentzville’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Wentzville does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $109,158.00.

Wentzville real estate is some of the most expensive in Missouri, although Wentzville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Wentzville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 14.47% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Wentzville is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Wentzville really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Wentzville perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

The city of Wentzville is a decent size, but despite this, it doesn't have a viable public transit system that people can use to get to work.

The citizens of Wentzville are among the most well-educated in the nation: 41.47% of adults in Wentzville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Wentzville in 2018 was $43,823, which is wealthy relative to Missouri, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $175,292 for a family of four.

Wentzville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Wentzville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wentzville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Wentzville include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Wentzville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.