Country Life Acres, Missouri
human settlement in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America

Country Life Acres is a village in Missouri River Township, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 72 at the 2020 census.
The village is considered the richest incorporated community in the state of Missouri ranked by mean household income as of 2020. It is a gated neighborhood surrounded by Town and Country, Missouri.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2), all land.
Demographics
2020 census
2010 census
At the 2010 census there were 74 people, 27 households, and 24 families living in the village. The population density was 672.7 inhabitants per square mile (259.7/km2). There were 28 housing units at an average density of 254.5 per square mile (98.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.9% White and 4.1% Asian.
“Country Life Acres, Missouri” enters the record as human settlement in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Country, Life and Acres can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 11, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q3295709. Authority coordinates are 38.625, -90.456. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2020 and 2010.
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