Neighborhood
Arnold, Missouri — a car-dependent suburb just south of St. Louis along I-55, with a competitive housing market, nearby schools, and easy highway access.
Arnold at a glance
Arnold sits in Jefferson County along the I-55 corridor, roughly 20 miles south of downtown St. Louis. It's a car-dependent community where most errands require a vehicle — but that also means easy highway commuting, generous lot sizes, and home prices well below the metro average.
Median Sale
$275K
↑ 7.2% YoY
Price / Sq Ft
$163
↑ 8.3% YoY
To Downtown
6 min
by car
tree-lined street in Arnold — summer light
What schools serve this address?
2554 Starling Airport Rd falls within the Fox C-6 School District, one of the larger districts in Jefferson County. Here are the assigned public schools:
Fox Elementary
Grades K–5 · 1.2 miles away
GreatSchools Rating: 5/10
Ridgewood Middle
Grades 6–8 · Arnold, MO
Part of Fox C-6 District
Fox Senior High
Grades 9–12 · Arnold, MO
Part of Fox C-6 District
School assignments are confirmed by the Fox C-6 School District. Verify current zoning and enrollment at fox6.k12.mo.us.
How walkable is the neighborhood?
This is a car-dependent area. Almost all errands require a vehicle, and biking infrastructure is minimal. That said, the I-55 corridor puts St. Louis within easy reach, and daily amenities in Arnold are just a short drive away.
Walk Score
Low
Car-dependent
To Downtown Arnold
6 min
By car via I-55
To Downtown St. Louis
~25 min
By car via I-55 N
Local favorites
Real places, real links — a naturalist's index of nearby dining, groceries, and daily essentials.
Dining
Smokee Mo's Arnold BBQ
606 Jeffco Blvd · $$ · 4.3★ (185 reviews)
Local BBQ with hickory-smoked meats
The Local House Restaurant & Bar
2236 Michigan Ave
Neighborhood bar and grill
Si Señor Mexican Bar & Grill
227 Arnold Crossroads Center · $$ · 4.1★
Mexican cuisine and margaritas
Twisted Tavern Arnold
3606 W Outer Rd
Craft cocktails and American fare
Syberg's Arnold
249 Arnold Crossroads Center · $$ · 4.0★
St. Louis–style bar and grill
Grocery & Essentials
Dierbergs Markets — Arnold Commons
860 Arnold Commons Dr
Full-service grocery, bakery, pharmacy
Walmart Supercenter
2201 Michigan Ave
Supercenter with grocery, pharmacy, and more
ALDI
2154 Michigan Ave
Budget-friendly grocery essentials
Schnucks — Richardson Road
3900 Vogel Rd
Regional grocery with bakery, deli, and pharmacy
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