Festus
A city in Jefferson County, Missouri — population 12,114 as of 2020.
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Tonight
64°F
Showers And Thunderstorms94% precip
Friday
68°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely73% precip
Friday Night
50°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
73°F
Sunny
News around Jefferson County
Jefferson County
September 25
MODOT Announces US Route 61-67 Corridor Safety Demonstration
Transportation
City of Eureka
September 18
Parks and Recreation Department Now Hiring
The Eureka Parks and Recreation Department is now hiring a Full Time Recreation Assistant - Programs & Athletics!
Local Business
Jefferson County
September 8
PUBLIC NOTICE: Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) for the 2026 fiscal year
Government & CivicIn and around Festus
See & do
- Andrew J Habsieger Memorial Park
- B&B Festus 8 Cinema
- Bluff View Apartments
- Festus Public Library
- Fitness NOW
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Festus by the numbers
Population
12,114Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 5.9 sq mi (15.29 km²)
- Median age
- 36.7
- Households
- 5,091
- Persons per household
- 2.6
- Median household income
- $73,532
- Median house value
- $223,600
Municipal office
- Office
- FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Address
- 711 W MAIN ST, FESTUS, MO 63028
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