Checked
Crystal City, MO
City in Jefferson County, Missouri. ZIP codes: 63019.
Population
4,718
Land area
4.5sq mi
People per sq mi
1,045
ZIP codes
1
Crystal City and its ZIP codes
Crystal City at a glance
- Crystal City is about 12 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 154th among 1,062 cities and towns in Missouri.
- The median household income is $72,598, close to the Missouri median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $185,800 (19% below Missouri) and median rent is $1,062 a month.
Local data for Crystal City, MO
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Crystal City, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$72,598
Poverty rate
11.4%
Median home value
$185,800
Median rent
$1,062/mo
Homeownership
76.2%
Bachelor's or higher
14.5%
Median age
43.7
Average commute
32.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (668), French Americans (441), Irish Americans (376).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jefferson County. PPP loans are for Crystal City.
Unemployment rate
3.0%
Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$52,302
49,584 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,907
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.4B
FY 2026, $6,386 per person
PPP loans
$9.5M
136 loans, 1,328 jobs reported
How people get to work
Crystal City, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone75.2%
- Carpooled18.6%
- Public transit0.8%
- Walked0.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home4.9%
Average one-way commute: 32.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Crystal City, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
664
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
591
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 22°F
43.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Crystal City, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.7%
U.S. 33.3% +7.4 pts
Diabetes
11.8%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
17.4%
U.S. 12.8% +4.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
ZIP codes in Crystal City
1 in or overlapping Crystal City. Population shown
Cities near Crystal City
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FestusCity | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| HerculaneumCity | 3.3 mi | 4.2 |
| HorineCensus-designated place | 4.6 mi | 0.7 |
| PevelyCity | 5.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Olympian VillageCity | 6.9 mi | 0.5 |
| Valmeyer, ILVillage | 7.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Maeystown, ILVillage | 8.1 mi | 0.3 |
| BarnhartCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 5 |
| Fults, ILVillage | 9.7 mi | 0.1 |
| HillsboroCity | 10 mi | 3.8 |
| KimmswickCity | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| ImperialCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 5.2 |
| De SotoCity | 11 mi | 4.4 |
| Briarwood EstatesCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.7 |
| Raintree PlantationCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2 |
| Summer SetCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Crystal City, MO in?
- Crystal City is in Jefferson County, Missouri.
- What ZIP codes are in Crystal City, MO?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Crystal City include 63019.
- What is the population of Crystal City, MO?
- About 4,718 people live in Crystal City, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Crystal City?
- Nearby places include Festus (1.5 mi), Herculaneum (3.3 mi), Horine (4.6 mi), Pevely (5.3 mi), Olympian Village (6.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023