Sappington is a community in St. Louis County, Missouri, home to about 7,367 people across 2.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 63126 and 63128.
Homes sold for a median of $192 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population7,3673,082 per sq mi
Median home value$297,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$192Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Sappington. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Sappington
Distances
Nearest major airport
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Louis, MO11 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL270 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Sappington; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Sappington
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
Sappington had 7,995 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 115th 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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 25°F. About 43.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, St Louis Sci Ctr, MO weather station (10 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
1,232 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sappington’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Mercy Hospital SouthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Saint LouisUnder a mile
Ssm St. Clare Health CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Fenton5.1 miles
Missouri Baptist Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Saint Louis8.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
156
Specialist doctors
355
Dentists
84
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
278
Mental health providers
214
Physical and occupational therapists
96
Optometrists
23
Chiropractors
26
Pharmacies
24
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 Sappington
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Dierbergs0.8 mi
Schnucks1.2 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Walgreens0.8 mi
Walgreens1.2 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Lindbergh High School Library0.7 mi
Museums
Sappington House3.1 mi
Fenton History Museum3.2 mi
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center3.7 mi
The Magic House4.0 mi
Jeffeson Barracks Ordnance Museum5.2 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Lindbergh School District Auditorium0.7 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Mildred Esther Mathias (1906) · American botanist, horticulturalist, botanical collector and university teacher (1906-1995)
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Sappington
Public schools here are run by Lindbergh Schools, Mehlville R-Ix, Specl. Sch. Dst. St. Louis Co.. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(13)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Early Childhood Ed CenterSt. Louis
Pre-K
386
Public
0.7 mi
Concord Elem. SchoolSt. Louis
K–5
555
Public
0.5 mi
Crestwood Elem.St Louis
K–5
457
Public
3.0 mi
Hagemann Elem.St Louis
K–5
427
Public
3.6 mi
Kennerly Elem.St Louis
K–5
496
Public
0.6 mi
Long Elem.St Louis
K–5
545
Public
1.9 mi
Sappington Elem.St Louis
K–5
504
Public
1.8 mi
SouthviewCrestwood
K–8
71
Public
1.6 mi
Trautwein Elem.St Louis
K–5
369
Public
1.8 mi
Robert H. Sperreng MiddleSt Louis
6–8
941
Public
0.6 mi
Washington MiddleSt Louis
6–8
429
Public
1.9 mi
Lindbergh Sr.. HighSt. Louis
9–12
2,304
Public
0.7 mi
Southview HighCrestwood
9–12
66
Public
1.6 mi
Private schools(5)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Assumption Parish SchoolSaint Louis
Pre-K–8
236
Roman Catholic
1.7 mi
Providence AcademySaint Louis
Pre-K–12
150
Christian (no specific denomination)
0.9 mi
St Justin Martyr SchoolSaint Louis
Pre-K–8
169
Roman Catholic
1.8 mi
Abiding Savior Lutheran SchoolSaint Louis
K–8
186
Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
2.5 mi
St Catherine Laboure SchoolSaint Louis
K–8
482
Roman Catholic
0.5 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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