Hunnewell, MO · standard
ZIP Code 63443
Shelby County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 440
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $42,303
- Median income Below-median income area
- $96,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 2.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hunnewell pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 7th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 9th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63443 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 63443 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hunnewell, Shelby County, Missouri, home to just 440 residents across 125.7 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 63443 reports a modest median household income of $42,303 (37% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $22,086. The poverty rate is 40.3%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $96,100 (50% below the average Missouri ZIP), and median rent is $419; owner occupancy is 80.7%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 2.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Shelby County, so 63443 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 →
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 63443, Hunnewell, 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
440
Population
125.7
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 63443?
57.4
Median Age
47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
0.0%
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?
$42,303
Median Household Income
-37% vs state ZIP avg
$22,086
Per Capita Income
40.3%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 63443 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Hunnewell, 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)
$42,303 10th percentile higher than 10% of 948 Missouri ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Missouri ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
293housing units
293
Total Housing Units
171
Occupied Units
122
Vacant Units
2.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$96,100
Median Home Value
-50% vs state ZIP avg
$419
Median Rent
1969
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 63443, employing approximately 9 people with a combined annual payroll of $214,000.
3
Businesses
9
Employees
$214K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 63443 vs 63439 →
ZIP 63443 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63456
Monroe City (63456)
4,271 residents
- 63468
Shelbina (63468)
2,644 residents
- 63443 440
Hunnewell (63443)
440 residents
- 63439 127
Emden (63439)
127 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 63443 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 63443 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63456
Monroe City (63456)
$64,160 median income
- 63468
Shelbina (63468)
$45,882 median income
- 63443
Hunnewell (63443)
$42,303 median income
- 63439
Emden (63439)
$34,242 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 63443 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 63443, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 63443 in?
ZIP code 63443 (Hunnewell) is located in Shelby County, Missouri. Shelby County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/shelby-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 63443?
ZIP code 63443 in Hunnewell, MO has a population of 440 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63443?
The median household income in ZIP 63443 is $42,303, which is 45% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63443?
The median home value in ZIP 63443 is $96,100, which is 65% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63443?
The largest racial group in ZIP 63443 is White at 98.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63443?
ZIP code 63443 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 9 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63443?
In ZIP code 63443, 44.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 2.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 63443?
In ZIP code 63443, approximately 80.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63443?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63443 is 40.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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