Question 1

Is 63139 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 63139 in Saint Louis 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 Louis city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 63139 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 63139?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 63139 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 63139. 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, 63139 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in Saint Louis. 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 63139?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 63139 is approximately $228K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 63139 near the metro median for comparable neighborhoods. Median rent in 63139 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 63139 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 63139 has an overall NeighborScore of 68/100, placing it in the moderate range for Saint Louis. The score combines crime rate (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%), each normalized to the metro area. At 68/100, 63139 scores similarly to the middle tier of Saint Louis 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.

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
PREMIER CHARTER SCHOOL	PK–08	—	—	—
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUIS	PK–05	—	—	—
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY HIGH	09–12	—	—	—
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE	06–08	—	—	—
MASON ELEM.	PK–06	—	—	—
MALLINCKRODT A.B.I. ELEM.	PK–05	—	—	—
CENTRAL VISUAL/PERF. ARTS HIGH	09–12	—	—	—
SHAW VISUAL/PERF. ARTS CTR.	PK–05	—	—	—
BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC	PK–05	—	—	—
WILKINSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR.	PK–02	—	—	—
COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO	09–12	—	—	—