Fenton, MO

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Population
4,060
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
439 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$374,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,622/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$101,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Sitting along the Meramec River southwest of downtown St. Louis, Fenton pairs small-town charm with suburban convenience. Historic Olde Towne Fenton forms the heart of the community, where quiet streets and local shops make it easy to slow down and explore. It is a welcoming, close-knit corner of St. Louis County that offers residents a relaxed pace without feeling disconnected from the rest of the metro area.

Green space is a huge part of everyday life here, and Fenton is well known for its expansive park system. Destinations like Fenton City Park and the Meramec Greenway give locals direct access to riverfront trails, sports fields, and scenic picnic spots. Commuting is straightforward thanks to quick connections along Interstate 44 and Gravois Road, putting shopping, dining, and city jobs within easy reach. It is a comfortable, family-friendly town that balances outdoor fun with everyday practicality.

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