Pevely, MO · standard
ZIP Code 63070
Jefferson County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 7,438
- 211/sq mi High-density area
- $65,211
- Median income Near-median income area
- $210,500
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 15.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Pevely pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 39th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 46th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 211
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63070 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 63070 (Pevely, MO) fell -7.5% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 220.4 in 2023 to 203.8 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 63070 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Pevely, Jefferson County, Missouri, home to 7,438 residents across 35.2 square miles, a density of 211 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 63070 reports a modest median household income of $65,211 (2% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,363. The poverty rate is 16.5%, with unemployment at 2.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $210,500 (10% above the average Missouri ZIP) and median rent is $871; 73.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.4, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Jefferson County, so 63070 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 63070
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Pevely, MO
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 63070.
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
18 establishments
- Construction
Construction
17 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
17 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
14 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
13 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 63070, Pevely, MO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
7,438
Population
35.2
Area (sq mi)
211
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 63070?
33.4
Median Age
52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
2.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$65,211
Median Household Income
-2% vs state ZIP avg
$29,363
Per Capita Income
16.5%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
25.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 63070 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Pevely, MO household income vs. every Missouri ZIP code
Median household income among 948 reporting Missouri ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$65,211 Top 43% higher than 57% of 948 Missouri ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
3,379housing units
3,379
Total Housing Units
3,165
Occupied Units
214
Vacant Units
2.66
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$210,500
Median Home Value
+10% vs state ZIP avg
$871
Median Rent
1992
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-7.5%
YoY Change (2024)
204
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+104%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 63070 have decreased 7.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +104% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.6% | 142 |
| 2021 | +12.7% | 160 |
| 2022 | +7.8% | 172 |
| 2023 | +28.2% | 220 |
| 2024 | -7.5% | 204 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 132 business establishments in ZIP 63070, employing approximately 2,002 people with a combined annual payroll of $120,933,000.
132
Businesses
2,002
Employees
$120.9M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 18 | 13.6% |
| Construction | 17 | 12.9% |
| Retail trade | 17 | 12.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 14 | 10.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 13 | 9.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 13 | 9.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 9 | 6.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 6.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 5.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 6 | 4.5% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 2.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 2.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 63070 vs 63048 →
ZIP 63070 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63010
Arnold (63010)
35,439 residents
- 63052
Imperial (63052)
26,431 residents
- 63028
Festus (63028)
26,413 residents
- 63012 9,973
Barnhart (63012)
9,973 residents
- 63070 7,438
Pevely (63070)
7,438 residents
- 63019 4,449
Crystal City (63019)
4,449 residents
- 63048 3,357
Herculaneum (63048)
3,357 residents
- 62295 1,599
Valmeyer (62295)
1,599 residents
- 63053 62
Kimmswick (63053)
62 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 63070 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 63070 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63012
Barnhart (63012)
$96,099 median income
- 63052
Imperial (63052)
$92,922 median income
- 63048
Herculaneum (63048)
$92,109 median income
- 62295
Valmeyer (62295)
$87,989 median income
- 63010
Arnold (63010)
$79,784 median income
- 63028
Festus (63028)
$79,737 median income
- 63019
Crystal City (63019)
$72,569 median income
- 63070
Pevely (63070)
$65,211 median income
- 63053
Kimmswick (63053)
$61,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 63070 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63048 | Herculaneum, MO | 3,357 | 2.3 mi |
| 63057 | Liguori, MO | 56 | 4.2 mi |
| 63012 | Barnhart, MO | 9,973 | 3.7 mi |
| 63019 | Crystal City, MO | 4,449 | 4.5 mi |
| 62295 | Valmeyer, IL | 1,599 | 5.9 mi |
| 63052 | Imperial, MO | 26,431 | 7.4 mi |
| 63053 | Kimmswick, MO | 62 | 6.5 mi |
| 63047 | Hematite, MO | 31 | 7.1 mi |
| 63028 | Festus, MO | 26,413 | 9.6 mi |
| 63010 | Arnold, MO | 35,439 | 10.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 63070, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (7,438 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 63070 in?
ZIP code 63070 (Pevely) is located in Jefferson County, Missouri. Jefferson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jefferson-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 63070?
ZIP code 63070 in Pevely, MO has a population of 7,438 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63070?
The median household income in ZIP 63070 is $65,211, which is 15% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63070?
The median home value in ZIP 63070 is $210,500, which is 24% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63070?
The largest racial group in ZIP 63070 is White at 88.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63070?
ZIP code 63070 has 132 business establishments employing approximately 2,002 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 63070?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 63070 are: Manufacturing (18), Construction (17), Retail trade (17). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 63070?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 63070 decreased by 7.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 104%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63070?
In ZIP code 63070, 47.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 63070?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 63070 is 25.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 63070?
In ZIP code 63070, approximately 73.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63070?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63070 is 16.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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