Bridgeton
City in St. Louis County, Missouri

Bridgeton is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, with 11,445 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 584 ft (178 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hazelwood, 1.9 miles NE.
- 11,445residents (2020 Census)
- 584 ftelevation · 178 m
- 14.6 sq miland area · 37.7 km²
- 786 / sq mipopulation density
- 63044main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Bridgeton
Bridgeton is a second-ring suburb of Greater St. Louis in northwestern St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. Bridgeton is located at the intersection of the St. Louis outer belt and I-70. Bridgeton serves as the primary transport hub within Greater St. Louis. The population at the 2020 census was 11,445. Portions of St. Louis Lambert International Airport are within Bridgeton. The town is featured in the documentary Atomic Homefront, which covers the effects of radioactive waste stored in the nearby West Lake Landfill site.
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Living in Bridgeton
- Median household income
- $72,005
- Median home value
- $237,700
- Median rent
- $1,172/mo
- Median age
- 40.9
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Bridgeton had 11,445 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 11,445 |
|---|---|
| Density | 786 per sq mi (304 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bridgeton at a glance
| State | Missouri (MO) |
|---|---|
| County | St. Louis County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 11,445 (2020) |
| Land area | 14.55 sq mi (37.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.69 sq mi (1.80 km²) |
| Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.7733° N, 90.4170° W |
| ZIP codes | 63044, 63042, 63045 |
| Official website | bridgetonmo.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2908398 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bridgeton
- Hazelwood1.9 mi NE
- Champ2.8 mi SW
- St. Ann3.6 mi SE
- Edmundson3.8 mi SE
- Woodson Terrace4.4 mi SE
- Berkeley4.7 mi SE
- Breckenridge Hills4.8 mi SE
- Maryland Heights4.9 mi SW
- Florissant5.2 mi E
- Kinloch5.5 mi SE
- St. Charles5.5 mi W
- St. John5.6 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Bridgeton
What county is Bridgeton in?
Bridgeton is in St. Louis County, Missouri.
What is the population of Bridgeton, MO?
11,445 people lived in Bridgeton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bridgeton, MO?
The main ZIP code is 63044. Other ZIP codes: 63042, 63045.
What is the elevation of Bridgeton?
584 feet (178 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bridgeton?
Hazelwood (1.9 mi), Champ (2.8 mi), St. Ann (3.6 mi), Edmundson (3.8 mi), Woodson Terrace (4.4 mi).
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