Summer Set Missouri Map

About Summer Set, Missouri

Summer Set is a locality in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,236. The population density is 515.8 people per km². Summer Set is located at 38.0916°N, 90.5666°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 63020.

Summer Set sprawls, a green embrace where ancient Ozark foothills begin their gentle slump toward the Mississippi's broad, brown sweep. It lies 29.8 miles south-south-west of Oakville, MO (from Oakville, MO: bearing 209°T), and is situated 3.4 miles south of De Soto. Here, the air hangs thick with the scent of pine and damp earth, a perfume brewed by centuries of sun and rain. Rolling terrain, sculpted by forgotten streams, offers glimpses of sun-drenched pastures dotted with grazing cattle, their silhouettes stark against the vast, cerulean dome. Creeks, ribbon-like and clear, thread through the landscape, their banks fringed with willows that weep green tears toward the water's surface. The very light here seems to possess a particular quality in the late afternoon, deepening to a honeyed gold that bathes the scattered farmhouses and barns in a warm, ephemeral glow. The character of Summer Set is deeply rooted in the earth and the labor it demands. For generations, this has been a place of hardworking farmers, their lives dictated by the seasons and the soil's generous, sometimes grudging, bounty. While larger industries have largely bypassed this quiet corner of Jefferson County, a resilient spirit of local enterprise persists, evident in the small-town hardware stores, the roadside produce stands overflowing with summer corn and ripe tomatoes, and the familiar hum of tractors working distant fields. The nearby Meramec River, a vital artery of the region, has long influenced the lives of Summer Set's inhabitants, offering both sustenance and recreation, its banks a canvas for weekend fishermen and families seeking respite from the summer heat. This is a land where history whispers from the weathered barns and echoes in the quiet conversations on front porches, a testament to lives lived in close communion with nature's enduring rhythms.

About This Summer Set Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Summer Set, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.091589, -90.566569. 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 Summer Set and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Summer Set includes the ZIP code (63020), telephone area code (314), county seat of Jefferson County (Hillsboro), and school district assignment (Sunrise R-IX 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 Summer Set is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.