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Bridgeton, MO
City in St. Louis County, Missouri. ZIP codes: 63044, 63074.
Population
11,369
Land area
14.6sq mi
People per sq mi
781
ZIP codes
2
Bridgeton and its ZIP codes
Bridgeton at a glance
- Bridgeton is about 8.7 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
- It is the 79th most populous of 1,062 cities and towns in Missouri.
- The median household income is $72,005, close to the Missouri median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $237,700 (3% above Missouri) and median rent is $1,172 a month.
Local data for Bridgeton, MO
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Bridgeton, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$72,005
Poverty rate
11.5%
Median home value
$237,700
Median rent
$1,172/mo
Homeownership
63.1%
Bachelor's or higher
36.0%
Median age
40.9
Average commute
21.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (2,253), Irish Americans (1,554), Mexican Americans (859).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for St. Louis County. PPP loans are for Bridgeton.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$78,741
589,803 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$104,775
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$15.55B
FY 2026, $15,488 per person
PPP loans
$96.98M
639 loans, 9,905 jobs reported
How people get to work
Bridgeton, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone77.0%
- Carpooled7.3%
- Public transit0.2%
- Walked1.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.3%
- Worked from home12.6%
Average one-way commute: 21.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Bridgeton, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
1,321
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
2,070
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 24°F
41.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bridgeton, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.5%
U.S. 33.3% -0.8 pts
Diabetes
12.5%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
15.1%
U.S. 12.8% +2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.0%
U.S. 11.1% -2.1 pts
ZIP codes in Bridgeton
2 in or overlapping Bridgeton. Population shown
Cities near Bridgeton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ChampVillage | 2.3 mi | 0.8 |
| HazelwoodCity | 2.4 mi | 16 |
| St. AnnCity | 3.6 mi | 3.2 |
| EdmundsonCity | 4.1 mi | 0.3 |
| Maryland HeightsCity | 4.2 mi | 21.9 |
| St. CharlesCity | 4.4 mi | 25.2 |
| Woodson TerraceCity | 4.5 mi | 0.8 |
| Breckenridge HillsCity | 4.8 mi | 0.8 |
| BerkeleyCity | 5.2 mi | 5 |
| KinlochCity | 5.9 mi | 0.7 |
| St. JohnCity | 6 mi | 1.4 |
| OverlandCity | 6.2 mi | 4.4 |
| FlorissantCity | 6.2 mi | 12.6 |
| Calverton ParkCity | 6.3 mi | 0.4 |
| Sycamore HillsVillage | 6.4 mi | 0.1 |
| Bel-RidgeVillage | 6.6 mi | 0.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bridgeton, MO in?
- Bridgeton is in St. Louis County, Missouri.
- What ZIP codes are in Bridgeton, MO?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Bridgeton include 63044, 63074.
- What is the population of Bridgeton, MO?
- About 11,369 people live in Bridgeton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bridgeton?
- Nearby places include Champ (2.3 mi), Hazelwood (2.4 mi), St. Ann (3.6 mi), Edmundson (4.1 mi), Maryland Heights (4.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023