Overall Edge
Kirkwood leads
Kirkwood wins 5 of 7 categories
Neighborhood A
Frontenac
$678k median
Upscale Gated
Neighborhood B
Kirkwood
$502k median
Suburban Walkable
⭐ Overall Leader
Frontenac
Metric
Kirkwood
$678k
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Median Price
Median Price
$502k
9/10
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School Rating
School Rating
8/10
A+
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Crime Grade
Crime Grade
A-
28/100
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Walk Score
Walk Score
60/100
18 min
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Commute
Commute
18 min
3
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Parks Nearby
Parks Nearby
5
5
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Cafes
Cafes
12
3
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Groceries
Groceries
4
14 min
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Hospital
Hospital
14 min
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Is Frontenac or Kirkwood more expensive?
Frontenac has a median home price of $678k and Kirkwood is $502k. Kirkwood is the more affordable option.
Which has better schools — Frontenac or Kirkwood?
Frontenac has a school rating of 9/10 and Kirkwood rates 8/10 on the NeighborSeek scale.
Is Frontenac or Kirkwood safer?
Frontenac has a crime grade of A+ and Kirkwood is graded A-.
Which is more walkable?
Frontenac scores 28/100 for walkability. Kirkwood scores 60/100. Kirkwood is the more walkable option.