Bridgeton is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, home to about 11,369 people across 15 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 63044 and 63045, and parts of 63074 are in Bridgeton too.
Homes sold for a median of $165 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Bridgeton; also Hazelwood and St. Ann
Mostly Bridgeton
Mostly St. Ann; part is in Bridgeton
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Bridgeton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)2 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Louis, MO12 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL257 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Bridgeton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Bridgeton had 11,445 residents in the 2020 census, down 26% since 2000.
It’s the 79th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.
St. Louis County grew from 50,040 residents in 1900 to 1,004,125 in 2020.
St. Louis County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 41.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 17 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, St Louis Lambert Intl Ap, MO weather station (2 miles away).
629,036 jobs at 29,717 businesses in St. Louis County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
698 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bridgeton’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 67 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 161 |
| Dentists | 31 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 120 |
| Mental health providers | 162 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 138 |
| Optometrists | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 16 |
| Pharmacies | 17 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (18 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Pattonville R-III. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeway Elem.Bridgeton | Pre-K–5 | 417 | Public | 0.8 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with St. Ann, Hazelwood and Breckenridge Hills.
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