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Population in July 2008: 11,246. Population change since 2000: +16.4%
 

Males: 5,292  (47.1%)
Females: 5,954  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  35.9 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 63028.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $46,018 (it was $36,687 in 2000)
Festus:  $46,018
Missouri:  $46,867

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $24,470

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $145,589 (it was $85,700 in 2000)
Festus:  $145,589
Missouri:  $141,500
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Races in Festus:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.1%)
  • Black (3.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Festus: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (26.4%), Irish (14.2%), United States (11.8%), French (10.7%), English (9.4%), Italian (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1887

Elevation: 425 feet

Land area: 4.78 square miles.

Population density: 2352 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Festus

  • High school or higher: 76.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Festus city

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 56.5%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

170 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.8%
Missouri:  2.7%


According to our research there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Festus, Missouri in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Festus to the number of sex offenders is 625 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Festus:  0.6% ($502)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
Festus satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (29.5 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (288.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Crystal City, MO (1.0 miles ), Herculaneum, MO (1.7 miles ), Horine, MO (1.9 miles ), Pevely, MO (2.1 miles ), Olympian Village, MO (2.6 miles ), Valmeyer, IL (2.7 miles ), Barnhart, MO (2.9 miles ), Hillsboro, MO (3.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 68 buildings, average cost: $80,200
  • 1997: 67 buildings, average cost: $87,200
  • 1998: 89 buildings, average cost: $84,100
  • 1999: 56 buildings, average cost: $96,300
  • 2000: 38 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2001: 39 buildings, average cost: $114,000
  • 2002: 106 buildings, average cost: $91,200
  • 2003: 155 buildings, average cost: $93,500
  • 2004: 216 buildings, average cost: $98,700
  • 2006: 93 buildings, average cost: $94,900
  • 2007: 60 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 2008: 83 buildings, average cost: $85,800

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.22 N, Longitude: 90.40 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -433 (-4.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 843 (19.3%)

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Festus, Missouri - Economy and Business Data


 

Crime in Festus by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 00000002
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.017.5
Rapes 52326254
    per 100,000 51.420.430.620.057.018.243.935.1
Robberies 222410437
    per 100,000 20.620.420.439.995.036.426.361.3
Assaults 92821211121131219561
    per 100,000 946.5837.21233.21117.21074.01101.5834.1534.6
Burglaries 2545313643393636
    per 100,000 257.2459.5315.9359.1408.7355.0316.1315.5
Thefts 247241214194255190221215
    per 100,000 2541.22460.72181.01935.22423.71729.61940.31884.1
Auto thefts 2313101612111823
    per 100,000 236.6132.7101.9159.6114.1100.1158.0201.6
Arson 00101330
    per 100,000 0.00.010.20.09.527.326.30.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 375.2331.1394.7366.7423.6347.8322.2302.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 38 (27 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.40
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +1,046 (+12.1%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



Average climate in Festus, Missouri

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Festus-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 135% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/22/1969, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.5 miles away from the Festus city center killed 2 people and injured 22 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 2/10/1959, a category 4 tornado 24.0 miles away from the city center killed 21 people and injured 345 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Festus-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 86.9 miles away from Festus center
On 2/5/1994 at 14:55:37, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 LG, 4.2 MD, Depth: 9.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 88.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/27/1993 at 00:08:34, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.3 MD, Depth: 10.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 9.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/12/2002 at 08:30:48, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.3 miles away from Festus center
On 8/26/1992 at 05:41:38, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 LG, 3.5 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.7 miles away from the city center
On 3/2/1990 at 07:01:47, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 78.1 miles away from Festus center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Festus:
  • JEFFERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; CRYSTAL CITY, MO)
  • ST ANTHONYS MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; SAINT LOUIS, MO)
  • SSM REHAB INSTITUTE (about 22 miles; SAINT LOUIS, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Festus, MO

Airports located in Festus: See detailed data for Airports located in Festus, MO

Local government website: CITYOFFESTUS.ORG

College/University in Festus:
  • LAIBEN SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY INC (Full-time enrollment: 52; Location: 1200 E GANNON DR; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Festus:
  • JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 10 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,568)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MERAMEC (about 25 miles; KIRKWOOD, MO; FT enrollment: 7,507)
  • WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 8,252)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 29 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 31 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
  • MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 31 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 2,094)
  • WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,939)
Public high school in Festus:
Private high school in Festus:
  • ST PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 450; Location: 1030 ST PIUS DRIVE; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Festus:
Private elementary/middle schools in Festus:
  • OUR LADY ELEMENTARY (Students: 202; Location: 1599 ST MARYS LANE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 143; Location: 201 BRIERTON LANE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • TWIN CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 40; Location: 723 HORINE ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
See full list of schools located in Festus, Map of school districts: JEFFERSON COUNTY R-VII, FESTUS R-6 SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Festus:
  • FESTUS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $174,772; Location: 222 N. MILL STREET; 32,190 books; 839 audio materials; 907 video materials; 74 serial subscriptions)

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Park in Festus: Sunset Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Huskey Bus & Transportation Service Inc (Tours & Charters; 2976 USHighway 61).

Hotels: Gannon's (1303 Veterans Boulevard), Drury Inn (1001 Veterans Boulevard), Baymont Inn & Suites (1303 Veterans Boulevard), Baymont Inn St. Louis Festus (1303 Veterans Boulevard).

Courts: Missouri State - Natural Resources Dept- State Parks Division (2901 USHighway 61), Festus-City - Municipal Court (711 West Main Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Festus and their reported violations in the past:

FESTUS (Population served: 9000, Purch_groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-10-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-10-2003)
D & J MHP (Address: 409 SUNSHINE DR, Population served: 92, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-26-1996), St Public Notif requested (NOV-14-1996), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-14-1996), St Public Notif received (OCT-07-1997), St Public Notif issued (NOV-15-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • 9 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 minor monitoring violations
EAGLE ESTATES (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-18-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-18-2002), St Public Notif received (FEB-03-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-05-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-05-2001), St Public Notif received (JAN-09-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-08-2001), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-08-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.5%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  10.2%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  3.1%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Festus, MO


People in group quarters in Festus
  • 105 people in nursing homes
  • 89 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 20 people in other nonhousehold living situations


Festus compared to Missouri state average:

Festus, Missouri environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Festus (2009 data):
  • Commerce Bank, National Association: Festus Branch at 101 South Main Street, branch established on 1975-02-05; Jefferson Center Branch at 2105 Highway 61-67 North, branch established on 1984-09-30. Info updated 2008-10-31: Bank assets: $17,422.3 mil, Deposits: $12,899.8 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 215 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancshares, Inc.
  • Bank Star of the LeadBelt: Festus Branch at Highway A And Collins Road, branch established on 2006-06-05; Festus Super Center Wal-Mart Branch at 650 South Truman Boulevard, branch established on 1997-11-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $122.4 mil, Deposits: $109.3 mil, headquarters in Park Hills, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Bancstar, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Festus Main Branch at 998 East Gannon Drive, branch established on 1906-01-01. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Eagle Bank and Trust Company of Missouri: Festus-Crystal City Facility at 680 South Mill Street, branch established on 1991-03-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $684.4 mil, Deposits: $464.9 mil, headquarters in Hillsboro, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Jefferson County Bancshares, Incorporated

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Festus, Missouri
  • Drury Inn, 1001 Veteran Blvd, Festus, MO 63028, Phone: (636) 933-2400, Fax: (636) 933-2400
  • Comfort Inn Festus, 1303 Veterans Blvd, Festus, MO 63028, Phone: (636) 937-2888, Fax: (636) 937-8877
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Festus, Missouri


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School Enrollment by Level of School


Festus travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Missouri:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (59%)
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Festus

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 40.65%
Here40.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents38.7%32.7%8.0%4.2%2.7%
Congregations7.8%24.1%7.8%10.6%3.5%
NameAssemblies of God Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents2.3%1.4%1.3%1.0%7.5%
Congregations7.1%0.7%4.3%3.5%30.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 8$20,561$30,8421$100
Other Government Administration 7$25,786$44,2059$1,293
Judicial and Legal 1$2,803$33,6360$0
Police Protection - Officers 24$87,426$43,7130$0
Police - Other 8$21,843$32,7650$0
Firefighters 1$3,540$42,48033$6,987
Streets and Highways 13$41,889$38,6670$0
Health 1$2,440$29,2800$0
Solid Waste Management 1$2,962$35,5441$826
Sewerage 3$9,046$36,1840$0
Parks and Recreation 4$12,009$36,0270$0
Water Supply 15$50,654$40,5230$0
Local Libraries 2$5,358$32,1485$4,114
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$1,556
Totals for Government 88$286,317$39,04351$14,876



Festus government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $157,000
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $500,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $618,000
    Solid Waste Management: $458,000
    All Other: $40,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $497,000
    Regular Highways: $62,000
    General: $21,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
    Water Utilities: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,800,000
    Regular Highways: $779,000
    Sewerage: $754,000
    Water Utilities: $736,000
    Solid Waste Management: $527,000
    Central Staff Services: $380,000
    Parks & Recreation: $319,000
    Air Transportation: $186,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $172,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $156,000
    Libraries: $147,000
    Financial Administration: $133,000
    Fire Protection: $126,000
    Health Services - Other: $70,000
    General - Other: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $112,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $371,000
    All Other: $178,000
    General Support: $2,000
    Housing & Community Development: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $5,610,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,231,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $896,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $588,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $5,395,000
    Other, NEC: $1,910,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $629,000
    Water Utilities: $215,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $371,000
    Interest Earnings: $233,000
    Property Sale Other: $180,000
    Rents: $50,000
    Special Assessments: $9,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $183,000
    Financial Administration: $152,000
    Police Protection: $111,000
    Regular Highways: $65,000
    Parks & Recreation: $56,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $43,000
    Water Utilities: $35,000
    Air Transportation: $11,000
    Judicial: $8,000
    Libraries: $8,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,150,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,419,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $700,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $336,000
    All Other: $141,000
    General Support: $31,000
    Education: $3,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $3,193,000
    Public Utilities: $632,000
    Property: $394,000
    NEC: $179,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,461,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $337,000

6.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,320 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.99%
Missouri average:  7.87%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($73 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.02%
Missouri average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Louis County, MO  3.23% ($44,333 average AGI)
from St. Louis city, MO  0.85% ($36,707)
from Franklin County, MO  0.25% ($34,535)


6.28% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,190 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.28%
Missouri average:  7.66%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($118 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.03%
Missouri average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to St. Louis County, MO  2.32% ($35,485 average AGI)
to St. Louis city, MO  0.59% ($27,552)
to Franklin County, MO  0.31% ($34,510)


Strongest AM radio stations in Festus:
  • KJFF (1400 AM; 1 kW; FESTUS, MO; Owner: KREI, INC.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • KSLG (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW HORIZON 7TH-DAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC.)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KSIV (1320 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIRL (1460 AM; 5 kW; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: BRONCO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Festus:
  • KTBJ (89.3 FM; FESTUS, MO; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KNLH (89.5 FM; CEDAR HILL, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KDHX (88.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: DOUBLE HELIX CORPORATION)
  • WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNSX (93.3 FM; STEELVILLE, MO; Owner: TWENTY-ONE SOUND COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KDJR (100.1 FM; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: KDJR RADIO, INC.)
  • KTJJ (98.5 FM; FARMINGTON, MO; Owner: KREI, INC.)
  • KMJM-FM (104.9 FM; COLUMBIA, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Festus:
  • WRBU (Channel 46; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNLC (Channel 24; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
  • KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
  • KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
  • KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
  • KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • K62EG (Channel 62; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ETERNAL FAMILY NETWORK)
  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
  • K63FW (Channel 63; JAMESTOWN, MO; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K18BT (Channel 18; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K65FN (Channel 65; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K49FC (Channel 49; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K64DT (Channel 64; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Festus, Missouri:
  • Fatal accident count: 28
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 47
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
  • Fatalities: 33
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 77
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Missouri average:
  • Fatal accident count: 99
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 152
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 33
  • Fatalities: 109
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 252
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Festus fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 19
Total length: 106 meters (348ft)
Total average daily traffic: 373,726
Total average daily truck traffic: 57,131

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1960-1969: 15
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 3
  • 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Festus, MO

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Festus)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Festus, MO)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 62 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Festus)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Festus)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 18 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED21$128,53292$114,563128$123,88821$47,6651$937,64027$96,8144$82,583
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$09$106,85332$133,1716$31,8900$01$111,6701$91,810
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$115,04819$104,10994$127,82319$67,1470$03$110,7032$56,850
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$150,9907$142,77035$121,5133$88,2130$02$112,4400$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$129,10713$135,8931$20,1100$01$113,6100$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 7008.00 , 7009.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED37$136,53914$155,8894$84,715
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$144,4105$169,5880$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$116,0900$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$117,0503$152,7231$133,090
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 7008.00 , 7009.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 217
  • Hazardous Condition: 177
  • Service Call: 16
  • Good Intent Call: 14

Incident types - Festus


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Festus, MO

Festus on our top lists:
    • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
    • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
    • #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
    • #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
    • #79 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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