Williamstown, MO · standard
ZIP Code 63473
Lewis County, Missouri — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 262
- 2/sq mi
- $57,174
- Median income
- $166,300
- Median home value
- 5.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Williamstown pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 24th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 33th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63473 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 63473 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 174.7 square miles in Williamstown, Lewis County, Missouri. The area is home to 262 residents, producing a population density of 2 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 63473 against Missouri and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 63473 sits at $57,174 (14% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $27,321. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $166,300 (13% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 82.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 63473 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 5.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lewis County, so you can benchmark 63473 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 63473, Williamstown, MO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
262
Population
174.7
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 63473?
47.4
Median Age
53.1%
Male
46.9%
Female
1.6%
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?
$57,174
Median Household Income
-14% vs state
$27,321
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 63473 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$57,174 24th percentile higher than 24% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
294
Total Housing Units
168
Occupied Units
126
Vacant Units
2.23
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$166,300
Median Home Value
-13% vs state
1965
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 63473 vs 63457 →
ZIP 63473 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63445
Kahoka (63445)
3,911 residents
- 63474 479
Wyaconda (63474)
479 residents
- 63457 337
Monticello (63457)
337 residents
- 63473 262
Williamstown (63473)
262 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 63473 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 63473 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63457
Monticello (63457)
$57,778 median income
- 63473
Williamstown (63473)
$57,174 median income
- 63474
Wyaconda (63474)
$51,000 median income
- 63445
Kahoka (63445)
$48,370 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 63473 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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