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Cottleville

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Cottleville

Total population

5,937

Median home value

$435,400

53.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$131,310

Cottleville$131k
National$74k
Elevation151 m
Land area11.54 km²
Weather61°F · Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Coordinates38.75°, -90.66°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
151 m
Area
11.54 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Cottleville is a city in St. Charles County, Missouri, United States. The population was 5,611 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Cottleville is one of the oldest towns in St. Charles County. The town was first settled by Captain Warren G. Cottle in 1798 under a Spanish land grant. A post office called Cottleville has been in operation since 1843. The town site was laid out in 1839. It was named by Captain Lorenzo Cottle, an early settler and a veteran of the Black Hawk War and Seminole Wars.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
41.1
Median home value
$435,400
Housing units
2,275
Poverty rate
2%
Unemployment
2.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
82.7%
Black
7.1%
Asian
1.3%
Hispanic
3.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
38.7516
Longitude
-90.6578
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
61°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
76°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
58°F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
77°F
Sunny
Monday Night
60°F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
81°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Cottleville, MO from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
27.9%
Diabetes
8.6%
Adult obesity
34.6%
Binge drinking
20.1%
Adult smoking
11.8%
No leisure activity
21.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
606,537
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    25,643
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    17,701
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    16,993
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    16,780
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    16,434
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    16,005
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    15,842
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    15,609

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

M
Megan Meier
suicide on October 17, 2006 (1992–2006)
Manley Ottmer Hudson
Manley Ottmer Hudson
lawyer for public international law (1886-1960)
K
Kellie Suttle
American athletics competitor (born 1973)
E
Erika Hebron
American model
K
Ken Heintzelman
American baseball player
M
Mike Corey
American martial artist
M
Mike Jones
American soccer player
John C. Bates
John C. Bates
3rd Chief of Staff of the United States Army
N
Nick Cullop
American baseball player (1900-1978)
W
Wendy Dillinger
American soccer player-coach
T
T. J. Moe
American football player
T
Ted Vincent
American football player
Jincy Roese
Jincy Roese
American ice hockey player
Alex Riggs
Alex Riggs
American soccer player
Edwin R. Overall
Edwin R. Overall
American politician (1835-1901)
Napheesa Collier
Napheesa Collier
American basketball player (born 1996)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.17
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,522

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
409
Avg daily Wikipedia views
14
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Cottleville

An Act to Designate the Facility of the United States Postal Service Located at 5323 Highway N in Cottleville, Missouri, as the "Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office."
United States · 2013

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

low smartweed
low smartweed
Persicaria longiseta
Seen 2026-09-26
Cooper's Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
Seen 2026-09-26
Common Raccoon
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
Seen 2026-09-25
Northern Mockingbird
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Seen 2026-09-25
Pipevine Swallowtail
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
Seen 2026-09-25
Monarch
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Seen 2026-09-25
bird's-foot trefoil
bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus corniculatus
Seen 2026-09-25
American pokeweed
American pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
Seen 2026-09-25
great blue lobelia
great blue lobelia
Lobelia siphilitica
Seen 2026-09-25

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library