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Sanford - Brown College - Hazelwood
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ARTICLE: Hazelwood In-Depth
Hazelwood, Missouri (population 26,206 in 2000) is located within St. Louis County and is part of the St. Louis metropolitan area. Hazelwood lies between St. Louis, Missouri (13 miles away) and Chicago, Illinois (280 miles). Hazelwood is known for its natural parks, bike routes, wildflowers and wildlife watching. It also boasts new urbanized dining and shopping districts. Hazelwood is only 20 minutes from the St. Louis Zoo, the Botanical Gardens, and the Gateway Arch. When exploring the nearby city of St. Louis, tourists can visit the Contemporary Art Museum of St. Louis, the St. Louis Artists' Guild, the Crown Valley Winery, and the Riverboat casinos.

According to a 2000 US Census, the average age of Hazelwood's population is 35. The median household income is $45,110 a year and the median house value is $82,700. The top industries providing employment were educational, health and social services (16%), manufacturing (15%), and retail trade (12%).

The industries projected for fastest growth in St. Louis County are computer and mathematical and community and social services. The top three fastest-growing jobs are expected to be computer support specialists, network and computer systems administrators, and computer software engineers. St. Louis County's largest employers currently are:
  • Anheuser-Busch, Inc.
  • St Louis University
  • US Bank
  • US Post Office

New colleges and universities have moved into the area to educate Hazelwood's growing population, offering degrees to help cement the future success of the city's inhabitants.

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