Arnold

Enjoy small-town comfort with big-city convenience in a welcoming community at the gateway to St. Louis.

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Welcome to Arnold

Welcome to Arnold, Missouri — a vibrant and growing city in northern Jefferson County, just minutes south of St. Louis. Blending suburban comfort with easy metropolitan access, Arnold offers excellent schools, affordable homes, and an active lifestyle surrounded by parks and scenic riverfront views. With its strong sense of community, family-friendly amenities, and convenient location near major highways, Arnold is one of the most desirable places to live in the Greater St. Louis area.

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What to Love In Arnold

  • Close proximity to St. Louis while maintaining a peaceful suburban feel.
  • Excellent public schools and family-oriented neighborhoods.
  • Beautiful parks, trails, and access to the Meramec River.
  • Thriving local businesses, restaurants, and community events.
  • Affordable real estate options with a strong sense of hometown pride.

Local Lifestyle

Arnold residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle rooted in community connection and outdoor recreation. Locals spend weekends exploring local parks, attending seasonal festivals, or relaxing by the river. With an easy commute to downtown St. Louis and nearby employment centers, Arnold offers the best of both worlds — small-town warmth and metropolitan access. It’s a place where neighbors know each other, and every corner feels like home.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Arnold’s dining scene features a mix of classic Midwestern comfort food and new favorites, from local barbecue joints to family-owned diners and coffee shops. Shopping is easy and convenient with big-box centers like Arnold Commons, while nearby St. Louis offers world-class dining, sports, and cultural experiences just a short drive away. Locals love the blend of small-business charm and big-city options.

Things to Do

There’s no shortage of things to do in Arnold. Explore the natural beauty of the Meramec Greenway, hike or bike the trails at Ferd B. Lang Park, or kayak along the river. The Arnold Recreation Center hosts community events, fitness programs, and family activities year-round. And with St. Louis attractions like the Gateway Arch, Busch Stadium, and the St. Louis Zoo just up the road, adventure is always close to home.

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Schools In The Area

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Sherwood Elementary School 636-282-6965 Public KG-5
Fox Elementary School 636-296-3396 Public KG-5
Ridgewood Middle School 636-282-1459 Public 6-8
Fox High School 636-296-5210 Public 9-12
Sherwood Elementary School 636-282-6965 Public KG-5
Meramec Heights Elementary School 636-296-4385 Public KG-5
Fox Elementary School 636-296-3396 Public KG-5
Richard Simpson Elementary School 636-282-1480 Public KG-5
Rockport Heights Elementary School 636-464-2010 Public KG-5
Lone Dell Elementary School 636-282-1470 Public KG-5
Victory Christian Academy 636-223-7330 Private KG-10
Holy Child Catholic School 636-296-0055 Private PK-8
Don Earl Early Childhood Center 636-282-5184 Public PK-PK
St Johns Lutheran School 636-464-7303 Private PK-8
Fox Elementary School 636-296-3396 Public KG-5
Meramec Heights Elementary School 636-296-4385 Public KG-5
Sherwood Elementary School 636-282-6965 Public KG-5
Richard Simpson Elementary School 636-282-1480 Public KG-5
Ridgewood Middle School 636-282-1459 Public 6-8
Fox Middle School 636-296-5077 Public 6-8
Rockport Heights Elementary School 636-464-2010 Public KG-5
Lone Dell Elementary School 636-282-1470 Public KG-5
Holy Child Catholic School 636-296-0055 Private PK-8
St Johns Lutheran School 636-464-7303 Private PK-8
Victory Christian Academy 636-223-7330 Private KG-10
Ridgewood Middle School 636-282-1459 Public 6-8
Fox Middle School 636-296-5077 Public 6-8
Victory Christian Academy 636-223-7330 Private KG-10
St Johns Lutheran School 636-464-7303 Private PK-8
Holy Child Catholic School 636-296-0055 Private PK-8
Fox High School 636-296-5210 Public 9-12
Victory Christian Academy 636-223-7330 Private KG-10

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