St. Charles: Community & Culture

St. Charles's civic fabric includes 3 libraries, 78 congregations, and 10 cultural organizations.

Libraries & Learning

Nearest Library · NameKathryn Linnemann Branch
Nearest Library · Address2323 Elm St
Nearest Library · Phone6,369,466,294
Nearest Library · Zip63,301
Nearest Library · Hours Per Year3289
Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City3

Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match

Faith & Tradition

Houses of worship counted via OpenStreetMap + IRS 990 nonprofit registry. Reflects active congregations, not historical churches.

Churches · Total count78

Sources: IRS EO BMF — matched via canonical registry

Arts & Culture

Cultural organizations: museums, performing-arts venues, and arts nonprofits.

Listings (19)

African Church
Listed
Commons Neighborhood Historic District
Listed
First Missouri State Capitol Buildings
Listed
Frenchtown Historic District
Listed
Lindenwood Hall
Listed
Lindenwood Neighborhood Historic District
Listed
Link, Oliver L. and Catherine, House
Listed
Marten-Becker House
Listed
Midtown Neighborhood Historic District
Listed
Newbill-McElhiney House
Listed
Old City Hall
Listed
St. Charles Historic District
Listed
St. Charles Historic District (Boundary Increase II)
Listed
St. Charles Historic District (Boundary Increase III)
Listed
St. Charles Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Listed
St. Charles Odd Fellows Hall
Listed
Stone Row
Listed
Stumberg, Dr. John H., House
Listed
Watson, Samuel Stewart, House
Listed
Cultural Orgs · Total count10

Sources: IRS EO BMF — matched via canonical registry

Civic Organizations

Fraternal orders, service clubs, and civic-engagement organizations (Rotary, Lions, Elks, etc.).

Chamber Of Commerce · NameGALENA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Community Resource Links · Food Assistancehttps://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=St. Charles+MO
Community Resource Links · Legal Aidhttps://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=63301
Community Resource Links · Senior Serviceshttps://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=63301
Community Resource Links · Job Centershttps://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo…
Community Resource Links · Substance Abusehttps://findtreatment.gov/?zip=63301
Community Resource Links · Housing Assistancehttps://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=63301

Sources: IRS EO BMF · Federal agency locator URLs  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dining & Nightlife

Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants305
Dining Scene · Fast Food326
Dining Scene · Bars44
Dining Scene · Coffee Snacks80

Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722

Attractions

Notable nearby attractions and visitor destinations from federal/state tourism data.

Nearby (15)

Alumni House/Museum
museum
Lewis and Clark Boathouse and Nature Center
museum
White Birch Bay Aquatic Center
water_park
Museum of Western Jesuit Missions
museum
Wapelhorst Park Aquatic Center
water_park
Saint Charles Heritage Museum
museum
Aquaport
water_park
Splash Pad
water_park
James J Eagan Center
water_park
Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House
zoo
Presbyterian Church in America Historical Center
museum
Morton J. May Foundation Gallery
museum
Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Park
zoo
Hanley House
museum
Myseum
museum

Attractions (1)

Alumni House/Museum
museum

Other

Stations (2)

(unnamed)
KCLC · FM
(unnamed)
KHOJ · AM
Community Engagement · Churches Per 1000 Residents1.10
Community Engagement · Engagement Levellower engagement
Homelessness · State homelessness rate per 10K11.88
Homelessness · Estimated homeless population85
Homelessness · Year2024

Sources: HUD AHAR 2024 PIT Counts — state rate applied