Where is Creve Coeur, Missouri, USA?

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Where is Creve Coeur Located? - Creve Coeur is a city located in the St. Louis County of Missouri, United States. Creve Coeur lies between 43.0967213 Degrees North latitudes and 71.4651283 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Creve Coeur, Missouri

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Where is Creve Coeur Located?

Creve Coeur is a city located in the St. Louis County of Missouri, United States. Creve Coeur lies between 43.0967213 Degrees North latitudes and 71.4651283 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Creve Coeur city is 18834 people and the city has a total area of 10.28 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Creve Coeur, Missouri Quick Facts

FieldValue
CityCreve Coeur
CountySt. Louis County
StateMissouri
State CapitalJefferson City
US RegionMidwestern United States
Latitude38.6609°N
Longitude90.4226°W
Elevation535 ft (163 m)
Land Area10.4 sq mi
Water Area0.3 sq mi
Total Area10.7 sq mi
Population~18,000 (2020 Census)
Population Density~1,700 per sq mi
ZIP Codes63141, 63146
Area Code314, 636
Time Zone (Standard)Central Standard Time (CST) UTC -6
Time Zone (DST)Central Daylight Time (CDT) UTC -5
CurrencyUS Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code29-17074
Congressional District2nd District

Nearby Cities to Creve Coeur, Missouri

  • St. Louis, Missouri — 15 mi East
  • Chesterfield, Missouri — 8 mi West
  • Clayton, Missouri — 7 mi Southeast
  • Brentwood, Missouri — 10 mi Southeast
  • University City, Missouri — 8 mi East
  • Maryland Heights, Missouri — 6 mi North
  • Ballwin, Missouri — 10 mi West
  • O’Fallon, Missouri — 25 mi West
  • St. Charles, Missouri — 15 mi Northwest
  • Fenton, Missouri — 12 mi South

Creve Coeur, Missouri Climate and Weather Overview

MonthAvg High (°F)Avg Low (°F)Avg Rainfall (in)
January39232.3
April66453.9
July89704.1
October68482.8
Annual664740.5
Climate AttributeValue
Climate Classification (Köppen)Humid Continental (Dfa)
Annual Rainfall~38–42 inches
Annual Snowfall~15–20 inches
Annual Sunshine Days~200 days
Tornado RiskModerate

Driving Distances from Creve Coeur, Missouri

CityStateDistance (mi)Approx. Drive Time
St. LouisMO1520 min
ChesterfieldMO815 min
ClaytonMO715 min
Maryland HeightsMO610 min
BallwinMO1015 min
St. CharlesMO1520 min
BrentwoodMO1015 min
FentonMO1220 min
O’FallonMO2530 min
ColumbiaMO1252 hr

Transportation and Connectivity in Creve Coeur, Missouri

ModeDetails
AirportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)
PortMississippi River Port of St. Louis (regional access)
Major HighwaysI-270, US-40 (Page Ave), MO-340
Rail/AmtrakAmtrak service available in St. Louis
Local TransitMetroBus and MetroLink (St. Louis region transit system)
  • I-270 — major outer belt highway connecting Creve Coeur to St. Louis suburbs
  • US-40 (Page Avenue) — key east-west corridor linking to downtown St. Louis
  • MO-340 — local arterial route connecting Creve Coeur with Chesterfield area

Key Landmarks and Places to Visit in Creve Coeur, Missouri

Landmark NameType
Creve Coeur Lake Memorial ParkState Park / Recreation
Missouri Botanical Garden (nearby)Botanical Garden
St. Louis Art Museum (nearby)Museum
World Bird Sanctuary (nearby)Wildlife Sanctuary
Creve Coeur Park LakeLake Recreation Area
Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre (nearby)Entertainment Venue
St. Louis Zoo (nearby)Zoo
Des Peres Park (nearby)City Park

Places to Visit in Creve Coeur, Missouri

Landmark NameType
Creve Coeur Lake Scenic TrailNature Trail
Downtown St. Louis Riverfront (nearby)Tourist Area
Forest Park (nearby)Urban Park
Westport PlazaEntertainment District
St. Louis Science Center (nearby)Museum
Magic House (nearby Kirkwood)Children’s Museum
Top Golf St. Louis (nearby)Recreation Venue
Chesterfield Valley (nearby)Shopping & Dining Area

Colleges and Universities in Creve Coeur, Missouri

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
Washington University in St. Louis (nearby)PrivateUniversityResearch & medicine
University of Missouri–St. Louis (nearby)PublicUniversityUrban research programs
Saint Louis Community College (Meramec Campus)PublicCommunity CollegeCareer training & transfer programs

Waterbodies in Creve Coeur, Missouri

Creve Coeur Lake, Missouri River (regional), Mississippi River (regional), Fee Fee Creek, Dardenne Creek

Golf Courses in Creve Coeur, Missouri

Westwood Country Club, Creve Coeur Golf Course, Missouri Bluffs Golf Club (nearby), Bellerive Country Club (nearby)

Creve Coeur, Missouri - Key Historical Facts

  • The area was originally settled in the early 19th century as part of expanding communities around St. Louis.
  • The name “Creve Coeur” comes from French meaning “broken heart,” linked to a local legend and the lake shape.
  • Creve Coeur Lake was once the largest natural lake in Missouri and a popular recreation spot for generations.
  • The city developed rapidly after World War II as suburban growth spread across St. Louis County.
  • Major medical and research institutions nearby influenced the city’s modern residential and business development.
  • Today it is known for parks, healthcare access, and its strong connection to the greater St. Louis metro area.

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