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Gray Summit, MO
Census-designated place in Franklin County, Missouri. ZIP codes: 63039.
Population
2,991
Land area
7.7sq mi
People per sq mi
389
ZIP codes
1
Gray Summit and its ZIP codes
Gray Summit at a glance
- Gray Summit is about 4.3 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
- It is the 204th most populous of 1,062 cities and towns in Missouri.
- Households here earn a median of $65,667 a year, 7% less than the Missouri figure of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $170,500 (26% below Missouri) and median rent is $1,043 a month.
Local data for Gray Summit, MO
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Gray Summit, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,667
Poverty rate
4.2%
Median home value
$170,500
Median rent
$1,043/mo
Homeownership
74.9%
Bachelor's or higher
16.8%
Median age
38.0
Average commute
29.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (766), Irish Americans (613), Italian Americans (167).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Franklin County. PPP loans are for Gray Summit.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,591
39,757 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,071
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$733M
FY 2026, $7,002 per person
PPP loans
$324K
12 loans, 49 jobs reported
How people get to work
Gray Summit, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone72.8%
- Carpooled11.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.7%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home13.8%
Average one-way commute: 29.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Gray Summit, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
721
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
156
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 20°F
44.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Gray Summit, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.3%
U.S. 33.3% +7.0 pts
Diabetes
11.5%
U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts
Smoking
17.5%
U.S. 12.8% +4.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.4%
U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts
ZIP codes in Gray Summit
1 in or overlapping Gray Summit. Population shown
Cities near Gray Summit
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Villa RidgeCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 4.9 |
| PacificCity | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
| AugustaTown | 5.1 mi | 0.9 |
| Lake TekakwithaVillage | 7.6 mi | 0.2 |
| UnionCity | 9.9 mi | 9.1 |
| DefianceCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 1 |
| EurekaCity | 10 mi | 11.2 |
| LaBarque CreekCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 17.6 |
| WashingtonCity | 11 mi | 10 |
| WildwoodCity | 11 mi | 66.7 |
| Three CreeksVillage | 11 mi | 4.8 |
| St. ClairCity | 13 mi | 4.8 |
| ParkwayVillage | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| Cedar HillCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.3 |
| Lake St. ClairCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.7 |
| MarthasvilleCity | 15 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Gray Summit, MO in?
- Gray Summit is in Franklin County, Missouri.
- What ZIP codes are in Gray Summit, MO?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Gray Summit include 63039.
- What is the population of Gray Summit, MO?
- About 2,991 people live in Gray Summit, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Gray Summit?
- Nearby places include Villa Ridge (3.2 mi), Pacific (4.2 mi), Augusta (5.1 mi), Lake Tekakwitha (7.6 mi), Union (9.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023