Question 1

Is 63304 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 63304 in Saint Charles has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the Saint Charles city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 63304 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 63304?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 63304 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 63304. Schools in this area perform significantly above state averages — proficiency rates consistently outpace both the city and national benchmarks. For families prioritizing public school quality, 63304 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in Saint Charles. Scores reflect SY 2020-21 EdFacts assessment data; individual school performance may vary, and reviewing each school's most recent state report card is recommended.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 63304?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 63304 is approximately $404K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 63304 near the metro median for comparable neighborhoods. Median rent in 63304 is available in the Full Market Report. Prices fluctuate with market conditions; Zillow data reflects trailing sale prices, not current listing prices.

Question 4

Is 63304 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 63304 has an overall NeighborScore of 64/100, placing it in the moderate range for Saint Charles. The score combines crime rate (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%), each normalized to the metro area. At 64/100, 63304 scores similarly to the middle tier of Saint Charles neighborhoods — neither among the strongest nor the weakest performers. Individual priorities (commute, school age, budget) should guide how much weight you give this composite vs. the component scores.

Saint Charles — ZIP 63304

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
FRANCIS HOWELL MIDDLE	06–08	—	—	—
EARLY CHILD FAMILY EDUC. CTR.	PK–PK	—	—	—
HOLLENBECK MIDDLE	06–08	—	—	—
CASTLIO ELEM.	KG–05	—	—	—
CENTRAL ELEM.	PK–05	—	—	—
FRANCIS HOWELL HIGH	09–12	—	—	—
SAEGER MIDDLE	06–08	—	—	—
FRANCIS HOWELL CENTRAL HIGH	09–12	—	—	—
EARLY CHILD. FAMILY EDUC. CTR	PK–PK	—	—	—
BRYAN MIDDLE	06–08	—	—	—
INDEPENDENCE ELEM.	KG–05	—	—	—
WESTWOOD TRAIL ACADEMY	02–12	—	—	—