Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min5:36 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:15 am – 4:43 pm
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People18,381 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.97,997 householdsMedian household income $52,328Median home value $107,400Median rent $1,170 a month54% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,626 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.1% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 8,481 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, transport, warehousing and utilities 13%, manufacturing 8%Average commute 24 minutes74% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 24°F42 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month May17 in of snow a year, on about 15 days47 days above 90°F, 85 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, St Louis Lambert Intl Ap station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksSaint Louis Community College - Florissant Valleycollege · 1.3 miRamona Lakelake · 2.3 miUniversity of Missouri - Saint Louiscollege · 3.3 miSpanish Lakelake · 6.0 miChain of Rockswaterfall · 6.5 miMosenthein Islandisland · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDellwood City Parkpark · under a mileHudson Parkpark · 1.0 miGateway Arch National Parknational park · 10.5 mi · 85 acresMosenthein Islandstate recreation area · 5.1 mi · 860 acresChouteau Island State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 2,118 acresPelican Island Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 15 May 198339 mi away, near Pierron, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 29 Dec 200344 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% 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
Elevation555 ft169 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalChristian Hospital - Northwest Healthcare2.8 miPost officeFerguson Post Officeunder a mileTown hallFerguson City Hallunder a milePoliceFerguson Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationFerguson Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi19 schools10 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 4 otherElementaryLee Hamilton Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryVogt Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryGriffith Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeSaint Louis Community College - Florissant Valley1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL3.8 miInterstateI-2701.4 miUS highwayUS 673.4 miAmtrakGateway Station STL10 miRailNORTH HANLEY METROLINK STATIONMetro St. Louis2.3 miCoachSaint Louis Lambert FieldGreyhound3.7 miTransit41 stops within a mileMetro St. LouisSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 63135 ZIP area.
