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Wildwood, MO
City in St. Louis County, Missouri. ZIP codes: 63005, 63011, 63021, 63025, 63038, 63040 and more.
Population
35,133
Land area
66.7sq mi
People per sq mi
527
ZIP codes
7
Wildwood and its ZIP codes
Wildwood at a glance
- Wildwood is about 5.8 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
- It is the 19th most populous of 1,062 cities and towns in Missouri.
- Households here earn a median of $161,060 a year, about 2.3 times the Missouri figure of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $495,800 (about 2.2 times the Missouri figure) and median rent is $1,661 a month.
Local data for Wildwood, MO
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Wildwood, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$161,060
Poverty rate
2.2%
Median home value
$495,800
Median rent
$1,661/mo
Homeownership
91.8%
Bachelor's or higher
68.8%
Median age
45.7
Average commute
27.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (11,025), Irish Americans (5,498), Italian Americans (2,596).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for St. Louis County. PPP loans are for Wildwood.
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
$15.6B
FY 2026, $15,488 per person
PPP loans
$227M
1,836 loans, 22,634 jobs reported
How people get to work
Wildwood, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone68.8%
- Carpooled4.7%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walked0.8%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
- Worked from home24.7%
Average one-way commute: 27.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Wildwood, 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° / 22°F
39.8 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone3 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Wildwood, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.7%
U.S. 33.3% -6.6 pts
Diabetes
8.9%
U.S. 12.1% -3.2 pts
Smoking
9.7%
U.S. 12.8% -3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.3%
U.S. 11.1% -6.8 pts
ZIP codes in Wildwood
7 in or overlapping Wildwood. Population shown
Cities near Wildwood
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| EllisvilleCity | 4.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Clarkson ValleyCity | 5.2 mi | 2.7 |
| EurekaCity | 5.6 mi | 11.2 |
| ChesterfieldCity | 6.7 mi | 31.8 |
| BallwinCity | 6.7 mi | 9.1 |
| DefianceCensus-designated place | 7.4 mi | 1 |
| WinchesterCity | 7.7 mi | 0.2 |
| ManchesterCity | 8.2 mi | 5 |
| PacificCity | 8.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Weldon Spring HeightsTown | 8.8 mi | 0.1 |
| Twin OaksVillage | 9 mi | 0.3 |
| Weldon SpringCity | 9.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Valley ParkCity | 9.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Lake TekakwithaVillage | 9.8 mi | 0.2 |
| ParkdaleVillage | 10 mi | 0.1 |
| Peaceful VillageVillage | 10 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Wildwood, MO in?
- Wildwood is in St. Louis County, Missouri.
- What ZIP codes are in Wildwood, MO?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Wildwood include 63005, 63011, 63021, 63025, 63038, 63040, 63069.
- What is the population of Wildwood, MO?
- About 35,133 people live in Wildwood, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Wildwood?
- Nearby places include Ellisville (4.6 mi), Clarkson Valley (5.2 mi), Eureka (5.6 mi), Chesterfield (6.7 mi), Ballwin (6.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023