St. Louis metro, MO relocation guide
Moving to East St. Louis, MO
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About East St. Louis
East St. Louis (about 18,100) is a city in St. Clair County directly across the Mississippi from downtown St. Louis. Once a major industrial and rail hub, it is known for landmarks like the Eads Bridge and the Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park with its Gateway Geyser fountain.
Home prices in East St. Louis
Home prices in East St. Louis vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in East St. Louis
- Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park
- Eads Bridge
- Katherine Dunham Museum and historic Black cultural sites.
- Jones Park and city parks.
Commuting from East St. Louis
- Approximate drive to downtown St. Louis: ~10 minutes via I-55/70 and the Poplar Street Bridge.
Schools in East St. Louis
Public schools: East St. Louis School District 189. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
East St. Louis FAQs
- What is the housing market like in East St. Louis, MO?
Home prices in East St. Louis vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from East St. Louis, MO?
Approximate drive to downtown St. Louis: ~10 minutes via I-55/70 and the Poplar Street Bridge. - Which school district serves East St. Louis, MO?
East St. Louis is served by East St. Louis School District 189. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.