A town of 6,055. Healthier than 72% of U.S. towns.
The 3 things Pevely does most differently from other towns.
Where Pevely’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
What neighbors are saying. Town Square →
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Pevely. Another town gets a different order.
Pevely beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Pevely | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults in frequent mental distress | 19.6% | 17.5% |
| Fewer adults getting cholesterol checked | 82.2% | 84.5% |
The typical Pevely home is worth about $277,000, up 4.7% in a year, close to the Missouri typical home.
The public schools Pevely’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 58% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pevely Elem. | K–5 | 714 | B− |
Most working residents leave Pevely for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are St. Louis (12%), Arnold (4%) and Festus (3%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 71% of U.S. communities.
Pevely has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
0.2 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pevely Park | 0.2 mi | 5 |
Pevely reports less crime per resident than 51% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
City in Missouri, United States
Pevely is a city in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States, and a suburb of St. Louis about 30 miles (48 km) south of St. Louis. The population was 6,012, at the 2020 United States census.
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3 towns share a border with Pevely.