Creve Coeur, Illinois

About Creve Coeur

Creve Coeur is a small town in central Illinois counting 4,832 people who proudly call it home.

Creve Coeur holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 4.23 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,142 residents per square mile.

📰 Creve Coeur News Today

• Creve Coeur to place Proposition S on November ballot West Newsmagazine · Aug 18
• Bruce Winborn Obituary - Creve Coeur, IL Dignity Memorial · Aug 7
• Former Creve Coeur police officer charged with murder in fatal March shooting KWQC · Jul 8
• UPDATED: Woman who once worked for Peoria, Creve Coeur police jailed for murder CIProud.com · Jul 8
• Creve Coeur Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jul 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Creve Coeur Unique

• Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Creve Coeur

• Kuchie's on the water — burger
• La Gondola
• Main St Family Restaurant — diner

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Creve Coeur

• Fort Creve Coeur Park & Campground reviews ★
• Brady Park reviews ★
• Creve Coeur Community Park reviews ★
• Crevecoeur Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Spinder Park reviews ★
• Veterans Memorial Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Creve Coeur

• LaSalle Elem School
• Parkview Jr High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Creve Coeur

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