Welcome to Ellisville ...

The city of Ellisville is located in Saint Louis County<1>.

The location of Ellisville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ellisville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1843.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Ellisville has a population of 9,873 people<3> (see below for details).

Ellisville is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Ellisville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Ellisville ...

Official Website: www.ellisville.mo.us/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ellisville had an population of 9,873 people. This is an increase of 8.1% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.45% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Ellisville had a population of 9,133 people. This makes Ellisville the county's 21st most populous community.

The population of Ellisville represents 0.15% of the total population of Missouri (which has 5,988,927 people), making it the state's 80th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 9,133 people, the population of Ellisville has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 9,104 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Ellisville.

Communities Also Named Ellisville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Ellisville - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, Ontario, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ellisville.

Communities near Ellisville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ellisville.

• O'Fallon
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for O'Fallon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Fallon
  • O'Fallon is located in Saint Charles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 89,769 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for O'Fallon <5>
• Saint Charles
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Charles
  • Saint Charles is located in Saint Charles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 71,761 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Charles <5>
• Saint Peters
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Peters
  • Saint Peters is located in Saint Charles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,043 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Peters <5>
• Florissant
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florissant
  • Florissant is located in Saint Louis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,795 people
• University City
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University City
  • University City is located in Saint Louis City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,049 people
• Kirkwood
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkwood
  • Kirkwood is located in Saint Louis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,866 people
• Maryland Heights
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maryland Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maryland Heights
  • Maryland Heights is located in Saint Louis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,895 people
• Hazelwood
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazelwood
  • Hazelwood is located in Saint Louis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,042 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazelwood <5>
• Webster Groves
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Webster Groves have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster Groves
  • Webster Groves is located in Saint Louis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,896 people
• Arnold
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arnold have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnold
  • Arnold is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,145 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arnold <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Ellisville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ellisville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ellisville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Ellisville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ellisville. See our Newspapers Page for Ellisville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ellisville ...

Looking for more information about Ellisville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Ellisville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ellisville.

Adding Ellisville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ellisville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Ellisville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Ellisville post office opened in 1843.

We also found Ellisville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ellisville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Ellisville: www.ellisville.mo.us/

The official website for Saint Louis County: www.co.st-louis.mo.us/

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/