Fenton, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 4,062 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -6.8%
 
Males: 2,072  (51.0%)
Females: 1,990  (49.0%)
Median resident age:

49.5 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 63026.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $99,215 (it was $74,708 in 2000)
Fenton:

$99,215
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $47,459 (it was $29,658 in 2000)

Fenton city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $359,677 (it was $164,800 in 2000)
Fenton:

$359,677
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $405,249; detached houses: $408,943; townhouses or other attached units: $252,790

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,455.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fenton: 97.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.1%
(2.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.8% for Black residents, 38.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 4.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Fenton, MO (2022)
    • 3,46685.4%White alone
    • 52112.8%Two or more races
    • 591.5%Black alone
    • 340.8%Asian alone
    • 210.5%Hispanic

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According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 69 registered sex offenders living in Fenton, Missouri as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fenton is 58 to 1.


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Fenton, MO City Guides:

Ancestries: German (35.9%), American (11.6%), European (9.7%), Italian (9.1%), Irish (6.0%), English (5.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1837

Elevation: 435 feet

Land area: 6.13 square miles.

Population density: 662 people per square mile   (low).

Fenton, Missouri map

110 residents are foreign born (1.0% Africa, 0.8% Europe, 0.7% Asia).

This city:

2.7%
Missouri:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,867 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,269 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (12.9 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (271.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Sunset Hills, MO (1.5 miles ),
Valley Park, MO (1.7 miles ),
Murphy, MO (1.8 miles ),
Sappington, MO (1.9 miles ),
Kirkwood, MO (2.0 miles ),
Twin Oaks, MO (2.0 miles ),
Crestwood, MO (2.1 miles ),
Oakland, MO (2.2 miles )

Latitude: 38.53 N, Longitude: 90.44 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +17,436 (+429.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 553 (28.1%)

Area code: 636

Distribution of median household income in Fenton, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fenton, MO in 2022

Property values in Fenton, MO

Fenton satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $214,000
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $203,700
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $250,800
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $261,800
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $238,200
  • 1998: 22 buildings, average cost: $151,100
  • 1997: 26 buildings, average cost: $120,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Fenton, MO residents
Average permit cost in Fenton, MO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Missouri:

2.8%
Historical population in Fenton, MO
Historical housing units in Fenton, MO

Population change in the 1990s: +991 (+29.4%).
Most common industries in Fenton, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (11.3%)
  • Health care (9.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.9%)
  • Educational services (6.8%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.5%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (3.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (11.0%)
  • Construction (9.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.0%)
  • Educational services (4.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.1%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (11.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (11.3%)
  • Educational services (9.7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (6.6%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (4.2%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Fenton, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.8%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (3.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Accountants and auditors (5.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Top executives (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (3.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.3%)

Average climate in Fenton, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Fenton, Missouri average temperatures Fenton, Missouri average precipitation Fenton, Missouri humidity Fenton, Missouri wind speed Fenton, Missouri snowfall Fenton, Missouri sunshine Fenton, Missouri clear and cloudy days

Fenton, Missouri environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 99.6. This is worse than average.

City:

99.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.249. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.249
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 8.95. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.95
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.04. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.04
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 17.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.6. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.6
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0467. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0467
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Fenton-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 75% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/10/1959, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.4 miles away from the Fenton city center killed 21 people and injured 345 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/24/1967, a category F4 tornado 12.0 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 216 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fenton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 329% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 138.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 138.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 106.4 miles away from Fenton center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 139.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 140.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 149.5 miles away from Fenton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in St. Louis County (2) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).

Causes of natural disasters: Flood: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fenton topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Fenton:

  • ALTERNATIVE HOSPICE (1749 GILSINN LANE)
  • SSM ST CLARE HEALTH CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 1015 BOWLES)
  • CORI MANOR HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (560 CORISANDE HILL ROAD)
  • DELMAR GARDENS OF MERAMEC VALLEY (#1 ARBOR TERRACE)
  • FIESER NURSING CENTER (404 MAIN STREET)
  • BOWLES AVENUE DIALYSIS (1011 BOWLES AVENUE SUITE 210)
  • FENTON DIALYSIS CENTER (850 HORAN DR.)

Amtrak stations near Fenton:

  • 5 miles: KIRKWOOD (110 W. ARGONNE RD.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: ST. LOUIS (550 S. 16TH ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/Universities in Fenton:

  • Sanford-Brown College-Fenton (Full-time enrollment: 854; Location: 1345 Smizer Mill Road; Private, for-profit; Website: www.sanford-browncollege.com)
  • Brown Mackie College-St Louis (Full-time enrollment: 566; Location: 2 Soccer Park Rd; Private, for-profit; Website: www.brownmackie.edu)
  • Anthem College-Fenton (Full-time enrollment: 433; Location: 645 Gravois Bluffs Blvd; Private, for-profit; Website: www.anthem.edu)
  • St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton (Full-time enrollment: 248; Location: 1297 North Highway Drive; Private, for-profit; Website: www.slchc.com)
  • Midwest Institute (Full-time enrollment: 95; Location: 964 South Highway Drive; Private, for-profit; Website: midwestinstitute.com)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fenton:

  • Webster University (about 7 miles; Saint Louis, MO; Full-time enrollment: 12,406)
  • Missouri Baptist University (about 8 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 2,898)
  • Maryville University of Saint Louis (about 9 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 3,651)
  • Washington University in St Louis (about 11 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 10,823)
  • Ranken Technical College (about 14 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 2,134)
  • Saint Louis University (about 14 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 11,606)
  • University of Missouri-St Louis (about 15 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 10,322)

Public high school in Fenton:

Public elementary/middle schools in Fenton:

Private elementary/middle schools in Fenton:

  • ST PAUL SCHOOL (Students: 434, Location: 465 NEW SMIZER MILL RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL (Students: 106, Location: 1500 SAN SIMEON WAY, Grades: PK-8)
  • MESSENGER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 11, Location: 602 SUMMIT RD, Grades: KG-1)
See full list of schools located in Fenton

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • There is a St. Anthonys Urgent Care facility now in Fenton

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Fenton: Fenton Plaza (A), Fenton Fire District Station 1 Headquarters (B), Fenton Fire District Station 2 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Fenton Park Mall (1), Fenton Crossing Plaza Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saint Pauls Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Fenton Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Fenton History Museum (36 Goode Drive).

Hotels: Econo Lodge (650 South Highway Drive), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (1848 Bowles Avenue), Econo Lodge Southwest (650 South Highway Drive), Check'n N Go of Missouri (676 Gravois Bluffs Boulevard), Fairfield Inn by Marriott (1680 Fenton Business Park), Holiday Inn Express (1848 Bowles Avenue), Fenton Masonic Lodge (Highway 141 & Murray), Drury Inn & Suites (1088 South Highway Drive), Motel 6 (1860 Bowles Avenue).

Court: Fenton-City - Municipal Court (645 New Smizer Mill Road).

Birthplace of: Lyle Bouck - Soilder, Mike Wallace (racing driver) - Stock car racing driver, Ken Schrader - Craftsman Truck series NASCAR driver (born: May 29, 1955).

St. Louis County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fenton and their reported violations in the past:

FRONTIER ESTATES (Population served: 190, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In SEP-01-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-20-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-20-2012), St Public Notif received (OCT-22-2012)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2012, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-19-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-19-2012), St Public Notif received (JUL-02-2013), St Compliance achieved (JAN-22-2014)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
RILEY SPENCE PROPERTIES NO 3 (Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fenton that have no violations reported:

  • BIG VALLEY COURT (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

75.9%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

4.6%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
49 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
44 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with most branches in Fenton (2011 data):

  • U.S. Bank National Association: Maritz Branch at 1355 North Highway Drive, branch established on 2002/07/01; Fenton Branch at 700 Gravois Road, branch established on 1982/03/18. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Bank of America, National Association: Fenton Branch at 900 South Highway Drive, branch established on 1987/01/12; Fenton Commons Branch at 707 Gravois Road, branch established on 2005/11/02. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Midwest BankCentre: Fenton Branch at 1007 Bowles Avenue, branch established on 1999/08/11. Info updated 2008/03/27: Bank assets: $1,070.0 mil, Deposits: $769.1 mil, headquarters in Lemay, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Stupp Bros., Inc.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Fenton Branch at 558 Gravois Road, branch established on 2001/04/02. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Cass Commercial Bank: Rudder Road Branch at 1671 Larkin Williams Road, branch established on 1997/04/14. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $623.0 mil, Deposits: $560.6 mil, headquarters in Bridgeton, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Cass Information Systems, Inc.
  • Reliance Bank: Fenton Branch at 1000 South Highway Drive, branch established on 2003/07/21. Info updated 2010/11/22: Bank assets: $980.2 mil, Deposits: $824.0 mil, headquarters in Des Peres, MO, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Reliance Bancshares, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Fenton Branch at 999 Bowles Avenue, branch established on 1927/01/01. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Commerce Bank: Fenton Branch at 320 Gravois Rd, branch established on 1911/12/15. Info updated 2011/07/07: Bank assets: $20,493.6 mil, Deposits: $16,805.3 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, 206 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancshares, Inc.
  • Armed Forces Bank, National Association: Fenton Wal-Mart Branch # 87 at 653 Gravois Bluff's Blvd, branch established on 2001/11/16. Info updated 2010/12/16: Bank assets: $1,839.7 mil, Deposits: $1,387.5 mil, headquarters in Fort Leavenworth, KS, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 78 total offices, Holding Company: Dickinson Financial Corporation Ii

For population 15 years and over in Fenton:

Marital status in Fenton, MO
  • Never married: 26.3%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 4.0%

For population 25 years and over in Fenton:

  • High school or higher: 95.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.8
Missouri average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Fenton
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fenton, MO (based on St. Louis County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic230,48874
Evangelical Protestant162,614384
Mainline Protestant74,404130
Other37,15687
Black Protestant9,36948
Orthodox2,0427
None482,881-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 176
Here:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 9
This county:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 50
St. Louis County:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 293
St. Louis County:

2.95 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 683
This county:

6.87 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
St. Louis County:

8.6%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.0%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.9%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Fenton:

62.6%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

65.6%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Fenton:

27.5
Missouri:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Fenton:

12.8%
Missouri:

20.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Fenton:

6.9
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

30.5%
Missouri:

34.3%

General health condition:
Fenton:

68.8%
State:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Fenton:

81.3%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fenton, MO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 20$71,973$43,1841$1,489
Other Government Administration 8$41,681$62,5221$1,245
Parks and Recreation 6$23,430$46,86054$42,640
Judicial and Legal 1$4,143$49,7161$1,255
Financial Administration 1$6,127$73,5242$2,502
Totals for Government 36$147,354$49,11859$49,131

Fenton government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,924,000 ($719.84)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,404,000 ($345.64)
    Financial Administration: $1,328,000 ($326.93)
    Regular Highways: $1,117,000 ($274.99)
    Central Staff Services: $275,000 ($67.70)
    Housing and Community Development: $219,000 ($53.91)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $47,000 ($11.57)
    Sewerage: $20,000 ($4.92)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $6,322,000 ($1556.38)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,868,000 ($459.87)

Fenton government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $451,000 ($111.03)
    Other: $50,000 ($12.31)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000 ($0.74)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $286,000 ($70.41)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,454,000 ($357.95)
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $274,000 ($67.45)
    General Revenue - Other: $274,000 ($67.45)
    Fines and Forfeits: $102,000 ($25.11)
    Rents: $23,000 ($5.66)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $102,000 ($25.11)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,545,000 ($2103.64)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,060,000 ($260.96)
    Property: $371,000 ($91.33)
    Motor Vehicle License: $56,000 ($13.79)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $56,000 ($13.79)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $23,000 ($5.66)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $8,000 ($1.97)
    Amusements License: $1,000 ($0.25)
    Other License: $1,000 ($0.25)

5.97% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($70,859 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.97%
Missouri average:

7.67%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($97 average AGI)
St. Louis County:

0.01%
Missouri average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from St. Louis city, MO  1.92% ($53,112 average AGI)
from St. Charles County, MO  0.62% ($67,207)
from Jefferson County, MO  0.45% ($58,119)


6.59% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($77,630 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.59%
Missouri average:

7.51%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($63 average AGI)
St. Louis County:

0.01%
Missouri average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to St. Louis city, MO  1.35% ($40,713 average AGI)
to St. Charles County, MO  1.12% ($66,186)
to Jefferson County, MO  0.60% ($60,098)
Businesses in Fenton, MO
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Motherhood Maternity1
Advance Auto Parts1New Balance1
Applebee's1Nike2
Arby's1OfficeMax1
AutoZone1Old Navy1
Barnes & Noble1Olive Garden1
Blockbuster1Panera Bread1
Burger King1Papa John's Pizza1
Chevrolet1Payless1
Circle K4Penske1
Cracker Barrel1Pier 1 Imports1
Cricket Wireless1Pizza Hut1
Curves1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Dairy Queen1Quiznos1
Decora Cabinetry3RadioShack1
Dennys1Red Robin1
Domino's Pizza2Rue211
Dressbarn1Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
Famous Footwear1SONIC Drive-In2
Fashion Bug1Sears3
FedEx7Sephora1
GNC1Sprint Nextel1
GameStop1Starbucks1
H&R Block1Steak 'n Shake2
Hardee's1Subway3
Holiday Inn1Super 82
IHOP1T-Mobile4
JCPenney1T.J.Maxx1
Jack In The Box1Taco Bell1
KFC1Target1
Kohl's1The Room Place1
Lane Furniture1U-Haul4
Little Caesars Pizza1U.S. Cellular1
Lowe's1UPS10
Marriott2Vans1
MasterBrand Cabinets7Verizon Wireless1
Maurices1Walgreens2
McDonald's3Walmart1
Motel 61White Castle1

Strongest AM radio stations in Fenton:

  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KSIV (1320 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KSLG (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW HORIZON 7TH-DAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC.)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIRL (1460 AM; 5 kW; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: BRONCO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KSTL (690 AM; 1 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fenton:

  • WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDHX (88.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: DOUBLE HELIX CORPORATION)
  • KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNLH (89.5 FM; CEDAR HILL, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KMJM-FM (104.9 FM; COLUMBIA, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFTK-FM1 (97.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • KYMC (89.7 FM; BALLWIN, MO; Owner: THE YMCA OF GREATER ST. LOUIS)
  • KGNA-FM (89.9 FM; ARNOLD, MO; Owner: MISSOURI RIVER CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fenton:

  • KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
  • KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
  • KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
  • KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
  • KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
  • WRBU (Channel 46; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
  • K18BT (Channel 18; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K65FN (Channel 65; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KNLC (Channel 24; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • K62EG (Channel 62; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ETERNAL FAMILY NETWORK)
  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • K49FC (Channel 49; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K63FW (Channel 63; JAMESTOWN, MO; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K64DT (Channel 64; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K59GP (Channel 59; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K38HD (Channel 38; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
Fenton fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Fenton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 52Number of bridges
  • 699ft / 213mTotal length
  • $281,000Total costs
  • 1,383,890Total average daily traffic
  • 143,852Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Fenton, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 161960-1969
  • 121970-1979
  • 81980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 62010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Fenton, MO
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 63 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Fenton)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Fenton, MO)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 203 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fenton)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Fenton)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED23$176,67225$196,378336$181,5537$74,1463$180,4600$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$165,8105$238,45610$162,6461$134,9600$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$224,4202$136,89060$248,6486$15,0382$50,1301$53,980
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$150,2305$131,56642$195,2602$95,2451$52,4400$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$73,2600$08$281,7780$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2214.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$212,6587$185,309
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$250,3836$267,607
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$78,6602$305,395
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2214.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Fenton, MO
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Fenton, MO - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 149. The highest number of reported fires - 258 took place in 2006, and the least - 31 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Fenton, MO When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (41.0%), and Structure Fires (35.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Fenton, MO
    • 1,04041.0%Outside Fires
    • 90735.8%Structure Fires
    • 40716.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1837.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fenton, MO

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Fenton, Missouri:

  • Fairfield Inn By Marriott, 1680 Business Park Ct, Fenton, Missouri 63026 , Phone: (636) 305-1500, Fax: (636) 305-1900
  • Super8-Fenton, 650 S Highway Dr, Fenton, Missouri 63026 , Phone: (636) 343-5710, Fax: (636) 343-5710
  • Towneplace Suites By Marriott, 1662 Fenton Businss Park Ct, Fenton, Missouri 63026 , Phone: (636) 305-7000, Fax: (636) 305-7676
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Fenton, Missouri
Most common first names in Fenton, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William28474.0 years
John26271.4 years
Mary25676.1 years
James21667.0 years
Robert18469.0 years
Charles17473.6 years
George13675.0 years
Margaret13680.5 years
Dorothy13477.6 years
Joseph12874.8 years
Most common last names in Fenton, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams7869.4 years
Miller7073.9 years
Smith7075.7 years
Brown4672.8 years
Davis4672.7 years
Wilson4077.1 years
Schmidt3677.2 years
Mueller3678.4 years
Clark3474.5 years
Jones3267.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fenton, MO
  • 87.2%Utility gas
  • 10.1%Electricity
  • 1.5%Wood
  • 1.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fenton, MO
  • 92.0%Electricity
  • 8.0%Utility gas


Fenton compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
There are 42 pilots and 49 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Jeffrey N. Arensmeier (20)
  • Thomas J. La Rosa (19)
  • Keith I. Hoemann (18)
  • Charles E. Green (18)
  • Patrick J. Kinlen (18)
  • James W. Bigott (11)
  • Thomas J. Larosa (10)
  • Stephen J. Burton (8)
  • Ernest Matthew Chavana, Jr. (7)
  • Schubert Pereira (7)

Total of 370 patent applications in 2008-2024.