Maplewood Missouri Map

About Maplewood, Missouri

Maplewood is a locality in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,156. The population density is 2011.7 people per km². Maplewood is located at 38.6126°N, 90.3246°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 63143.

Maplewood unfolds as a tapestry of verdant streets, where mature maples, true to the locale's namesake, cast broad, dappled shadows across well-tended lawns and charming bungalows. It lies 3.1 miles south-south-west of University City, MO (from University City, MO: bearing 195°T), and is situated 6.9 miles west of St. Louis. The land itself possesses a gentle, rolling character, not dramatic, but a subtle undulation that lends a pleasing rhythm to the neighborhood's layout. A palpable sense of settled permanence imbues the air, a quiet hum of daily life that rises from front porches and the occasional friendly wave exchanged between neighbors. The very sidewalks seem to absorb the soft Missouri sunlight, reflecting a warm, inviting glow that deepens as the day progresses towards evening. This corner of St. Louis County carries the echo of a past shaped by industry and community spirit, its origins intertwined with the growth of the wider metropolitan area. While its economic heart has diversified over the years, the legacy of manufacturing and skilled trades still whispers through some of its older commercial buildings. Maplewood has cultivated a reputation for its vibrant, independent businesses, a collection of unique shops and eateries that contribute to its distinctive cultural flavor, offering a delightful contrast to the more homogenous sprawl found elsewhere. The presence of historic architecture, from Craftsman homes to early 20th-century commercial blocks, grounds Maplewood in a tangible history, a living testament to the generations who have called it home.

About This Maplewood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Maplewood, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.612552, -90.32456. 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 Maplewood and St. Louis County.

Detailed location data for Maplewood includes the ZIP code (63143), telephone area code (314), county seat of St. Louis County (Clayton), and school district assignment (Maplewood-Richmond Heights 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 Maplewood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.