Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min5:36 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:15 am – 4:43 pm
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People21,631 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.511,501 householdsMedian household income $75,757Median home value $209,600Median rent $1,095 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,413 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 13,948 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 16%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 19 minutes72% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages51% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: 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, 2 mi away; snow from Cahokia
Nearby landmarksSaint Louis Community College - Forest Parkcollege · 1.4 miSaint Louis College of Health Careerscollege · 2.2 miDennis and Judith Jones Visitor and Education Centervisitor center · 2.4 miCompton Hill Reservoirreservoir · 3.0 miUlysses S Grant National Historic Sitevisitor center · 5.2 miRiver des Peresriver · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGateway Arch National Parknational park · 5.6 mi · 85 acresSublette Parkpark · under a mileTilles Parkpark · under a mileScott Joplin House State Historic Sitestate historic site · 4.4 miUlysses S. Grant National Historic Sitehistoric site · 5.1 miCahokia Courthouse State Historic Sitestate historic site · 6.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 15 May 198341 mi away, near Pierron, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 7 Jun 201150 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 home94% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% 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
Elevation567 ft173 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Louis Psychiatric Rehabilitation Medical Centerunder a milePost officeSouthwest Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMaplewood City Hall1.8 miPoliceSaint Louis Metropolitan Police Department - South Patrol Divisionunder a mileFire stationSaint Louis Fire Department - Engine House 35under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi24 schools6 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high, 11 otherElementaryMason Elementary Schoolright hereSchoolEpiphany of Our Lord Schoolunder a mileElementaryShaw VPA Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeSaint Louis Community College - Forest Park1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL10 miInterstateI-44under a mileUS highwayUS 401.6 miAmtrakGateway Station STL4.8 miRailSHREWSBURY-LANSDOWNE I-44 METROLINK STATIONMetro St. Louis1.9 miCoachRichmond Heights, MO (Richmond Heights Metrolink station bus stop loop)OurBus3.2 miTransit64 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 63139 ZIP area.
