Monticello, MO · standard
ZIP Code 63457
Lewis County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 337
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $57,778
- Median income Below-median income area
- $181,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 20.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Monticello pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 25th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 38th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63457 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 63457 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Monticello, Lewis County, Missouri, home to just 337 residents across 88.7 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 63457 reports a modest median household income of $57,778 (14% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,750. The poverty rate is 17.6%, with unemployment at 7.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $181,300 (5% below the average Missouri ZIP) and median rent is $783; 82.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32, and the average commute is 32 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Lewis County, so 63457 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 63457, Monticello, 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
337
Population
88.7
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 63457?
32.0
Median Age
59.9%
Male
40.1%
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?
$57,778
Median Household Income
-14% vs state ZIP avg
$25,750
Per Capita Income
17.6%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
32.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 63457 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Monticello, 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)
$57,778 39th percentile higher than 39% 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
121housing units
121
Total Housing Units
104
Occupied Units
17
Vacant Units
3.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$181,300
Median Home Value
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$783
Median Rent
1986
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 63457, employing approximately 53 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,077,000.
8
Businesses
53
Employees
$3.1M
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 63457 vs 63452 →
ZIP 63457 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63435
Canton (63435)
4,219 residents
- 63448 1,520
La Grange (63448)
1,520 residents
- 63452 1,167
Lewistown (63452)
1,167 residents
- 63457 337
Monticello (63457)
337 residents
- 63473 262
Williamstown (63473)
262 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 63457 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 63457 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63452
Lewistown (63452)
$62,292 median income
- 63435
Canton (63435)
$62,102 median income
- 63448
La Grange (63448)
$61,417 median income
- 63457
Monticello (63457)
$57,778 median income
- 63473
Williamstown (63473)
$57,174 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 63457 ranks #4 of 5 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 63457, 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 63457 in?
ZIP code 63457 (Monticello) is located in Lewis County, Missouri. Lewis County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lewis-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 63457?
ZIP code 63457 in Monticello, MO has a population of 337 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63457?
The median household income in ZIP 63457 is $57,778, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63457?
The median home value in ZIP 63457 is $181,300, which is 35% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63457?
The largest racial group in ZIP 63457 is White at 90.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63457?
ZIP code 63457 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 53 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63457?
In ZIP code 63457, 55.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.5% 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 63457?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 63457 is 32.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 63457?
In ZIP code 63457, approximately 82.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63457?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63457 is 17.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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