Town guide

Lake St. Louis, Missouri

Lake St. Louis is a city in St. Charles County, Missouri, home to about 18,066 people across 8.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 63367.

Homes sold for a median of $183 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population18,0662,115 per sq mi
Median home value$405,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$183Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking36%Latest 3 months

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Around Lake St. Louis

Distances

Nearest major airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Louis, MO31 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL266 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lake St. Louis; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Lake St. Louis

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Lake St. Louis had 16,707 residents in the 2020 census, up 64% since 2000.

It’s the 47th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.

St. Charles County grew from 24,474 residents in 1900 to 405,262 in 2020.

Lake St. Louis population by census2000: 10,169, 2010: 14,545, 2020: 16,70710,169200014,545201016,7072020

St. Charles County, 1900–2020

St. Charles County population, 1900 to 20201900: 24,474, 1910: 24,695, 1920: 22,828, 1930: 24,354, 1940: 25,562, 1950: 29,834, 1960: 52,970, 1970: 92,954, 1980: 144,107, 1990: 212,907, 2000: 283,883, 2010: 360,485, 2020: 405,26224K’00’1023K’20’3026K’40’5053K’60’70144K’80’90284K’00’10405K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 44.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 14 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Lake St. LouisJan: high 39°F, low 21°F, 2.6 in; Feb: high 45°F, low 24°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 55°F, low 33°F, 3.7 in; Apr: high 67°F, low 44°F, 4.7 in; May: high 76°F, low 54°F, 5.1 in; Jun: high 84°F, low 63°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 67°F, 3.9 in; Aug: high 87°F, low 65°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 57°F, 3.5 in; Oct: high 68°F, low 46°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 55°F, low 35°F, 3.7 in; Dec: high 44°F, low 26°F, 3.1 in39°21°Jan2.645°24°Feb2.455°33°Mar3.767°44°Apr4.776°54°May5.184°63°Jun4.788°67°Jul3.987°65°Aug3.680°57°Sep3.568°46°Oct3.455°35°Nov3.744°26°Dec3.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Weldon Spring Nws, MO weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in St. Charles County

143,624 jobs at 8,946 businesses in St. Charles County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in St. Charles CountyRetail trade: 25,064 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 20,607 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 18,606 jobs; Manufacturing: 14,258 jobs; Finance and insurance: 12,543 jobs; Construction: 9,689 jobs; Other services: 7,174 jobs; Administrative and support: 7,141 jobsRetail trade 18% Hotels and restaurants 14% Health care and social assistance 13% Manufacturing 10% Finance and insurance 9% Construction 7% Other services 5% Administrative and support 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

300 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lake St. Louis.

Nearest hospitals

  • Ssm St. Joseph Hospital WestGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Lake Saint LouisUnder a mile
  • Progress West HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Ofallon7.3 miles
  • Barnes-Jewish St. Peters HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Saint Peters11.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors30
Specialist doctors52
Dentists9
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants52
Mental health providers76
Physical and occupational therapists66
Optometrists2
Chiropractors13
Pharmacies7

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.

Places in and around Lake St. Louis

Parks (5 nearby)

  • Founders Park · 32 acres1.5 mi
  • Kinetic Park · 26 acres2.1 mi
  • Boulevard Park · 24 acres0.8 mi
  • Hawk Ridge Park · 8 acres2.0 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park · 7 acres0.7 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Schnucks0.9 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.5 mi
  • ALDI1.9 mi
  • Dierbergs2.0 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Corporate Parkway Branch1.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Crossroads Art Council4.0 mi
  • Winghaven Amphitheater4.4 mi

Counts are within about 2 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1961.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Lake St. Louis

Public schools here are run by Wentzville R-IV. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Discovery Ridge ElementaryO'FallonPre-K–5590Public3.1 mi
Duello Elem.Lake St LouisK–5625Public2.5 mi
Green Tree Elem.Lake St LouisK–5640Public1.0 mi
Liberty High SchoolLake St. Louis9–121,647Public2.5 mi
Private schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Hope Montessori Academy, Lake St LouisLake Saint LouisPre-K–K8Nonsectarian1.6 mi
Stem and Bloom AcademyLake Saint LouisPre-K–11Nonsectarian1.0 mi
Andrews AcademyLake Saint LouisK–8123Nonsectarian1.7 mi
Lafayette AcademyLake Saint LouisK–1277Nonsectarian1.6 mi
Lighthouse International: An Acton AcademyLake Saint LouisK–915Nonsectarian1.8 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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