Town guide

Valley Park, Missouri

Valley Park is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, home to about 6,795 people across 3.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 63088, and parts of 63049 are in Valley Park too.

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

Population6,7951,725 per sq mi
Median home value$251,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$183Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking35%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Valley Park

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Valley Park

Distances

Nearest major airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)15 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Louis, MO15 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL271 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Valley Park; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Valley Park

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

Valley Park had 6,885 residents in the 2020 census, up 6% since 2000.

It’s the 116th 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.

Valley Park population by census2000: 6,518, 2010: 6,942, 2020: 6,8856,51820006,94220106,8852020

St. Louis County, 1900–2020

St. Louis County population, 1900 to 20201900: 50,040, 1910: 82,417, 1920: 100,737, 1930: 211,593, 1940: 274,230, 1950: 406,349, 1960: 703,532, 1970: 951,353, 1980: 973,896, 1990: 993,529, 2000: 1,016,315, 2010: 998,954, 2020: 1,004,12550K’00’10101K’20’30274K’40’50704K’60’70974K’80’901.0M’00’101.0M’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 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 42.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 8 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Valley ParkJan: high 40°F, low 22°F, 2.6 in; Feb: high 46°F, low 25°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 56°F, low 35°F, 3.6 in; Apr: high 67°F, low 46°F, 4.6 in; May: high 77°F, low 56°F, 5.2 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 65°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 69°F, 3.9 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 67°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 58°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 70°F, low 46°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 36°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 45°F, low 27°F, 2.5 in40°22°Jan2.646°25°Feb2.256°35°Mar3.667°46°Apr4.677°56°May5.285°65°Jun4.389°69°Jul3.988°67°Aug3.581°58°Sep3.370°46°Oct3.256°36°Nov3.545°27°Dec2.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, St Charles 7 Ssw, MO weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in St. Louis County

629,036 jobs at 29,717 businesses in St. Louis County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in St. Louis CountyHealth care and social assistance: 93,312 jobs; Retail trade: 58,164 jobs; Professional services: 55,005 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 48,228 jobs; Company headquarters: 47,645 jobs; Manufacturing: 45,031 jobs; Educational services: 41,453 jobs; Administrative and support: 40,325 jobsHealth care and social assistance 15% Retail trade 9% Professional services 9% Hotels and restaurants 8% Company headquarters 8% Manufacturing 7% Educational services 7% Administrative and support 6%

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

Health care

29 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Valley Park.

Nearest hospitals

  • Ssm St. Clare Health CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Fenton2.2 miles
  • Missouri Baptist Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Saint Louis6.3 miles
  • Mercy Hospital SouthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Saint Louis6.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists10
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3
Mental health providers8
Physical and occupational therapists5
Optometrists1
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies1

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 Valley Park

Parks (13 nearby)

  • North Buder Park · 149 acres0.8 mi
  • Meramec Levee Recreation Park · 74 acres1.0 mi
  • Ohlendorf West Park · 45 acres1.0 mi
  • Buder Park Flying Area · 29 acres0.7 mi
  • South Buder Park · 24 acres1.1 mi
  • Twin Oaks Park · 12 acres0.9 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Aldi1.1 mi
  • Schnucks1.2 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Walgreens1.1 mi
  • Schnucks Pharmacy1.2 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Valley Park Community Library0.3 mi
  • Grand Glaize Branch1.3 mi

Museums

  • Lindburg Automobile Center2.1 mi
  • The Frank Lloyd Wright House in Ebsworth Park3.5 mi
  • Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center3.6 mi
  • The American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog3.9 mi
  • Fenton History Museum4.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Corey J. Donnelly Memorial Amphitheater2.6 mi
  • Amphitheater4.5 mi
  • Kirkwood Performing Arts Center5.2 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 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.

Schools in Valley Park

Public schools here are run by Valley Park. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Valley Park Elem.Valley ParkPre-K–5343Public<0.1 mi
Valley Park MiddleValley Park6–8161Public<0.1 mi
Valley Park Sr.. HighValley Park9–12230Public<0.1 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Sacred Heart Elementary SchoolValley ParkPre-K–8179Roman Catholic0.1 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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Shares ZIP codes with High Ridge, Murphy, Manchester, Parkdale and Peaceful Village.

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