Ferguson Missouri Map

About Ferguson, Missouri

Ferguson is a locality in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of 18,213. The population density is 1148.5 people per km². Ferguson is located at 38.7442°N, 90.3054°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 63136.

Ferguson unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes and modest elevations, where the sky often holds a weighty, humid presence, especially in the long days of summer. It lies 3.2 miles south-south-east of Florissant, MO (from Florissant, MO: bearing 163°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north-west of St. Louis. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches thick with leaves, line the streets, offering a dappled canopy that softens the bright Missouri sun. The air here, particularly after a summer rain, carries the earthy scent of damp soil and mown grass, a familiar perfume of suburban quietude. The residential neighborhoods, characterized by well-kept lawns and modest brick homes, speak of decades of settled life, a quiet accumulation of ordinary days. Originally an agricultural area, Ferguson’s story began to shift with the advent of the railroad, drawing industries and families to this part of St. Louis County. The echoes of its industrial past can still be perceived, a subtle undercurrent beneath the more recent development. Its economy, once more reliant on manufacturing, has diversified, with a growing service sector and a commitment to local businesses that lend Ferguson a distinctive, if understated, character. The presence of institutions of learning, such as Harris-Stowe State University, adds a vital intellectual energy, a hum of academic pursuit that mingles with the everyday rhythms of the community, from the morning commute to the evening glow of porch lights.

About This Ferguson Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ferguson, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.744218, -90.305392. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Ferguson and St. Louis County.

Detailed location data for Ferguson includes the ZIP code (63135), telephone area code (314), county seat of St. Louis County (Clayton), and school district assignment (Ferguson-Florissant R-II School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Ferguson is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.