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Sappington, MO

Census-designated place in St. Louis County, Missouri. ZIP codes: 63126.

Population

7,367

Land area

2.4sq mi

People per sq mi

3,078

ZIP codes

1

Sappington and its ZIP codes

Sappington at a glance

  • Sappington is about 34 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 115th among 1,062 cities and towns in Missouri.
  • The median household income is $77,650, 10% above the Missouri median of $70,702.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $297,600 (29% above Missouri) and median rent is $1,241 a month.

Local data for Sappington, MO

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Sappington, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$77,650

Poverty rate

3.9%

Median home value

$297,600

Median rent

$1,241/mo

Homeownership

74.5%

Bachelor's or higher

46.4%

Median age

41.9

Average commute

20.9 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (2,510), Irish Americans (1,067), French Americans (524).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for St. Louis County. PPP loans are for Sappington.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Sep 2026, -0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$78,741

589,803 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$104,775

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$15.6B

FY 2026, $15,488 per person

St. Louis County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Sappington, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone78.3%
  • Carpooled3.8%
  • Public transit0.4%
  • Walked0.2%
  • Bicycle0.8%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.7%
  • Worked from home15.8%

Average one-way commute: 20.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Sappington, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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° / 25°F

43.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Sappington, MO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

27.8%

U.S. 33.3% -5.5 pts

Diabetes

10.0%

U.S. 12.1% -2.1 pts

Smoking

11.7%

U.S. 12.8% -1.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.7%

U.S. 11.1% -5.4 pts

ZIP codes in Sappington

1 in or overlapping Sappington. Population shown

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Cities near Sappington

Frequently asked questions

What county is Sappington, MO in?
Sappington is in St. Louis County, Missouri.
What ZIP codes are in Sappington, MO?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Sappington include 63126.
What is the population of Sappington, MO?
About 7,367 people live in Sappington, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Sappington?
Nearby places include Concord (1 mi), Green Park (1.9 mi), Lakeshire (2 mi), Sunset Hills (2.1 mi), Grantwood Village (2.1 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023