Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min5:36 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:15 am – 4:43 pm
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People8,778 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.05,204 householdsMedian household income $40,943Median home value $202,900Median rent $996 a month18% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,407 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 4,498 employedMain industries: education and health care 36%, professional and business services 18%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 23 minutes51% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 10% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle, 26% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages50% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 28% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 5%, other Indo-European languages 5%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 25°F44 in of rain a yearwettest month May14 in of snow a year, on about 9 days47 days above 90°F, 79 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, St Louis Sci Ctr station, 3 mi away; snow from Cahokia
Nearby landmarksHarris - Stowe State Universitycollege · under a mileStevens - The Institute of Business and Artscollege · under a mileOld Courthousevisitor center · 1.5 miGateway Arch and Visitor Centorvisitor center · 1.8 miCompton Hill Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miBig Mound (historical)peak · 1.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGateway Arch National Parknational park · 1.5 mi · 85 acresScott Joplin House State Historic Sitestate historic site · under a mileDesoto Parkpark · under a mileCompton Hill Reservoir Parkpark · 1.4 miCahokia Courthouse State Historic Sitestate historic site · 4.3 miEagle Park Marshstate conservation land · 4.0 mi · 106 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 15 May 198336 mi away, near Pierron, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 29 Dec 200335 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSt. Louis City, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Very HighTornado Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality34% of days had good air in 2025125 of 365 days measured232 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 55, worst day 738main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, St. Louis City County monitors, MO
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSt Louis City PWSserves 304,709 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20218 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation511 ft156 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalVeterans Affairs Saint Louis Medical Center - John Cochran Division1.2 miPost officeCarrier Square Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSaint Louis City Hall1.0 miPoliceSaint Louis Metropolitan Police Department - Central Patrol Divisionunder a mileFire stationSaint Louis Fire Department - Engine House 7under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi35 schools13 elementary, 7 middle, 6 high, 9 otherSchoolGateway Hubert Wheeler Schoolunder a mileHighKIPP Saint Louis High Schoolunder a mileMiddleCarr Lane VPA Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeHarris - Stowe State Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL12 miInterstateI-64under a mileUS highwayUS 40under a mileAmtrakGateway Station STLunder a mileRailUNION STATION METROLINK STATIONMetro St. Louisunder a mileCoachSt Louis Bus StationFlixBusunder a mileTransit146 stops within a mileMetro St. Louis, Madison County Transit (MCT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 63103 ZIP area.
