Neighborhoods in the 62040 ZIP Code

When it comes to St. Louis suburbs, some folks only think to look west, but Glen Carbon, just 14 miles northeast of Downtown St. Louis, offers great parks and schools, and lower home prices without compromising on quality of life. “This community known for its very highly ranked Edwardsville District 7 schools,” says Jim Reppell local Realtor with

Located along the second-biggest natural lake in Illinois, Horseshoe Lake offers a tranquil suburban lifestyle with proximity to U.S. Interstate-55 and abundant outdoor recreational activities. Locals here take advantage of its proximity to Horseshoe Lake State Park — of which the community is named after — and the lights of St. Louis just across

North of St. Louis is the neighborhood of Pontoon Beach, home to nearly 6,000 people and full of parks and hiking trails. “In recent years, people working in downtown St. Louis have been moving farther from the city as jobs went hybrid or remote. People want more space and the opportunity to own their own homes instead of renting in the city, and

Manufacturing helped birth Granite City, and it remains a key attraction to this southwestern Illinois community. Now a suburb of St. Louis, Granite City earned its name because it was an area known for producing graniteware for cooking in the late 19th century. Steel production has been key to the economy across the decades since, and job

Just minutes from downtown St. Louis, Madison offers the tranquility of a small town and the exhilaration of top-tier motorsports. With a celebrated golf course, a famous raceway and riverfront hiking trails, there’s much to do in this city suburb. Madison is home to the 65,000-seat World Wide Technology Raceway, which hosts races for NASCAR and

Named after its Venetian cousin, Venice, Illinois garners its name from major flooding at the original site of settlement. Originally located too close to the Mississippi River, the site experienced frequent flooding before the invention of levees – flood walls built parallel to a waterway to reduce the risk of flooding. Venice would later become