Valley Park, MO is a small town located in St. Louis County with a population of over 6,000 residents. With its convenient location near major highways and public transportation options, Valley Park provides its residents with an easy commute to the greater St. Louis area. The town offers plenty of public transportation options for both locals and visitors alike. Valley Park has two MetroLink stations; one at the intersection of I-44 and Highway 141, and another at the intersection of I-44 and Highway 270. Both provide regular service throughout the week on both rail lines that connect St. Louis City to various parts of St. Louis County as well as Illinois. Additionally, there are several bus routes run by Metro Transit which provide service to surrounding areas such as Clayton, University City, Maplewood, Richmond Heights, Jennings, Kirkwood and Webster Groves. Valley Park also has multiple taxi companies available for those needing more private transport options from door-to-door service within the city limits or beyond. Finally there are plenty of ride share services like Uber and Lyft available in the area for easy access to quick pick up/drop offs for trips around town or further away destinations. Overall Valley Park’s ample transportation options make getting around this great city easy and convenient.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Valley Park (zip 63088) takes 22.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Valley Park (zip 63088) get to work:
- 91.9% drive their own car alone
- 3.3% carpool with others
- 2.2% work from home
- 1.0% take mass transit