Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min5:38 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:15 am – 4:44 pm
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People8,226 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.14,146 householdsMedian household income $65,769Median home value $247,100Median rent $1,402 a month53% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,483 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 4,517 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, professional and business services 13%, finance, insurance and real estate 12%Average commute 22 minutes72% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages48% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 3%, Chinese 2%, Russian or other Slavic 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 22°F42 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month May8 in of snow a year, on about 5 days41 days above 90°F, 106 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, St Charles 7 Ssw station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksSaint Louis College of Health Careerscollege · 1.7 miPettys Springspring · under a mileLone Elk Reservoirreservoir · 2.3 miSaint Louis Community College - Merameccollege · 4.6 miFabick Lake (historical)lake · 4.0 miSontags Springspring · 3.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCastlewood State Parkstate park · 1.5 mi · 1,218 acresMeramac Greenway / River Walk Trailrecreation area · under a mileVance Trail Parkrecreation area · under a mileForest 44 Conservation Areastate conservation land · 1.7 mi · 989 acresAselman (Dorothy E) Memorial Addition To Forest 44 Conservation Areastate conservation land · 1.8 miBlue Bird Parkstate park · 4.9 mi · 79 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 4.2 on 11 Dec 197643 mi away, near Sullivan, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 7 Jun 201139 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 subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMo American St Louis St Charles Countiesserves 1,111,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation461 ft141 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSSM Health Saint Clare Hospital - Fenton2.0 miPost officeValley Park Post Officeunder a mileTown hallValley Park City Hallunder a milePoliceValley Park Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationValley Park Fire District Station 2 Headquarters1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 3 otherMiddleValley Park Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryValley Park Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighValley Park High Schoolunder a mileCollegeSaint Louis College of Health Careers1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL16 miInterstateI-44under a mileUS highwayUS 50under a mileAmtrakKirkwood, MO KWD5.6 miRailSUNNEN METROLINK STATIONMetro St. Louis10 miCoachChesterfield, MO (Shopping center at 14352 S Outer Forty Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63017)OurBus6.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 63088 ZIP area.
