Park Hills Missouri Map

About Park Hills, Missouri

Park Hills is a locality in St. Francois County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,678. The population density is 164.6 people per km². Park Hills is located at 37.8542°N, 90.5182°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 63601.

Park Hills rises from a landscape of gentle, wooded hills, a quiet settlement where the air often carries the scent of damp earth and pine. It lies 44.1 miles south-south-west of Oakville, MO (from Oakville, MO: bearing 195°T), and is situated 7.3 miles north-west of Farmington. The terrain here, a soft series of inclines and shallow valleys, speaks of an older, more patient geology, a stark contrast to the ambitions that once shaped it. Mature trees, a mix of oak and hickory, cast long shadows across residential streets, their leaves rustling with a sound that seems to absorb the usual clamor of modern life. The sky above Park Hills often stretches in wide, expansive blues, punctuated by dramatic cloud formations that drift with a leisurely pace, mirroring the unhurried rhythm of the place. The story of Park Hills is inextricably linked to the rich veins of lead that once pulsed beneath its soil, a bounty that drew prospectors and miners and forged the very foundations of the community. For decades, the hum of industry, the clang of pickaxes, and the steady rhythm of ore carts defined the local economy, leaving behind a legacy etched into the very character of Park Hills. Though the mines have long since fallen silent, their spectral presence lingers, a reminder of the grit and determination that built this corner of St. Francois County. Today, a different kind of quietude prevails, one that allows for a slower unfolding of days, where the past is not forgotten but rather integrated into the present, a subtle undercurrent to the everyday lives of its residents.

About This Park Hills Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Park Hills, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.854218, -90.51818. 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 Park Hills and St. Francois County.

Detailed location data for Park Hills includes the ZIP code (63601), telephone area code (816), county seat of St. Francois County (Farmington), and school district assignment (Central R-III 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 Park Hills is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.