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Maryland Heights, Missouri

Population: 25,407
Located in St. Louis County

With more than 26,000 residents, a variety of housing styles and no city property tax, Maryland Heights is a great place to live, work and relax. With approximately 2,000 businesses, including 13 of the top 80 fastest growing high tech companies in the St. Louis area, Maryland Heights is a great place to work.

The City of Maryland Heights is a part of the St. Louis metropolitan area, yet a separate community in its own right. Incorporated in 1985, Maryland Heights is located just south of the intersection of I-70 and I-270, the busiest intersection in the state. Several major destinations are just a short drive away: Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is eight miles east, and downtown St. Louis is just 15 miles east. Across the nearby Missouri River is growing St. Charles County.

The city's strategic location has drawn the attention of businesses, providing jobs to more than 55,000 people throughout the region. Maryland Heights has a unique, balanced mixture of hospitality, wholesale, retail, manufacturing and service industries. Major employers in the area include Edward Jones, Magellan Behavioral Health, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Harrah's Casino.

Our mission is to enhance the leisure time of all residential and corporate citizens by providing and facilitating appropriate recreational facilities, programs, and activities. Maryland Heights offer a variety of recreation, sports, arts and city services. These include Maryland Heights Community Centre, Aquaport, Sportport, parks and City Hall.

The Pattonville School District's motto, That All Will Learn, drives a wide variety of programs and services designed to meet the individual needs of each student who attends a Pattonville school.

The district serves around 7,000 students in 11 schools with about 570 teachers. Seven of the schools are kindergarten through fifth-grade elementary schools. Two are middle schools with students in grades 6 through 8. One school is a traditional option with students in grades kindergarten through eight. Pattonville has one high school that is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.

Housing options are available with a variety of townhouses, condominiums, apartments and single-family homes. A cozy bungalow with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath would be about $69,900. Many town houses with luxurious amenities such as central air, walkout basements, tennis courts, community playground and pools start in the $90,000 range. Homes with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, with 1,100 square feet would be about $129,000.

The strong work ethic of its people, the eagerness of the community to welcome new business, along with the affordable cost of the location, makes Maryland Heights a perfect choice for your business. The people are among the most cordial and the location is easy to get to and from. If you have been looking for a place to plant your feet, you may have just found the perfect soil.

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