Festus

City in Jefferson County, Missouri

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Festus is a city in Jefferson County, Missouri, with 12,706 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 427 ft (130 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Crystal City, 1.6 miles E.

About Festus

Festus is a city situated in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States, and is also a suburb of St. Louis. As of the 2020 census, its population was 12,706.

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Living in Festus

Median household income
$73,532
Median home value
$223,600
Median rent
$922/mo
Median age
36.7
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Festus, MO population

Festus had 12,706 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census12,706
Density2,126 per sq mi (821 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Festus at a glance

StateMissouri (MO)
CountyJefferson County
TypeCity
Population12,706 (2020)
Land area5.98 sq mi (15.5 km²)
Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Coordinates38.2192° N, 90.4098° W
ZIP code63019
Official websitecityoffestus.org
Census code (GEOID)2924094

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Festus

What county is Festus in?

Festus is in Jefferson County, Missouri.

What is the population of Festus, MO?

12,706 people lived in Festus at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Festus, MO?

The ZIP code of Festus is 63019.

What is the elevation of Festus?

427 feet (130 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Festus?

Crystal City (1.6 mi), Herculaneum (2.8 mi), Horine (3.6 mi), Pevely (4.8 mi), Olympian Village (6.4 mi).

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