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Around Oakville
Distances
Nearest major airport
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)20 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Louis, MO13 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL272 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Oakville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Oakville
U.S. Representative · Missouri’s 2nd DistrictAnn Wagner (R)
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
Oakville had 36,301 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.
It’s the 18th 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).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 42.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 14 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cahokia, IL weather station (11 miles away).
Jobs in St. Louis County
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).
Health care
283 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Oakville.
Nearest hospitals
Mercy Hospital SouthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Saint Louis4.6 miles
Ssm St. Clare Health CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Fenton9.2 miles
Barnes Jewish HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Saint Louis11.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
22
Specialist doctors
32
Dentists
30
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
31
Mental health providers
67
Physical and occupational therapists
69
Optometrists
18
Chiropractors
14
Pharmacies
12
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 Oakville
Parks (9 nearby)
Cliff Cave Park · 601 acres1.8 mi
Arnold City Park · 56 acres1.4 mi
Marian's Place · 54 acres2.1 mi
Royal Forest Park · 12 acres1.1 mi
FBCO Grounds · 4 acres1.0 mi
Ronquest Field2.0 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Dierbergs1.6 mi
Schnucks2.7 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Walgreens1.1 mi
Walgreens1.9 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Cliff Cave Branch1.9 mi
Museums
Arnold Historical Society Museum3.3 mi
Jeffeson Barracks Ordnance Museum4.1 mi
Missouri Civil War Museum4.2 mi
Jefferson Barracks POW-MIA Museum4.3 mi
Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum4.3 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
James J Rickman Auditorium2.4 mi
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Oakville
Public schools here are run by Mehlville R-Ix. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(8)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Blades Elem.St Louis
K–5
442
Public
1.8 mi
Oakville Elem.St Louis
K–5
375
Public
1.6 mi
Point Elem.St Louis
K–5
413
Public
1.2 mi
Rogers Elem.St Louis
K–5
417
Public
2.6 mi
Wohlwend Elem.St Louis
K–5
409
Public
1.3 mi
Bernard MiddleSt Louis
6–8
577
Public
2.7 mi
Oakville MiddleSt Louis
6–8
629
Public
1.4 mi
Oakville Sr.. HighSt Louis
9–12
1,847
Public
1.1 mi
Private schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Queen of All Saints SchoolSaint Louis
Pre-K–8
356
Roman Catholic
1.5 mi
St Francis of Assisi SchoolSaint Louis
Pre-K–8
247
Roman Catholic
2.1 mi
St Margaret Mary Alacoque SchoolSaint Louis
Pre-K–8
397
Roman Catholic
2.1 mi
Victory Christian AcademySaint Louis
K–12
96
Christian (no specific denomination)
1.5 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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