ZIP Code 63601

ZIP code 63601 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 146.4 square miles in Park Hills, St. Francois County, Missouri. The area is home to 16,656 residents, producing a population density of 114 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 63601 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 63601 sits at $54,753 (18% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $27,574. The poverty rate stands at 16.4% and the unemployment rate at 5.7%. On housing, the median home value is $126,300 (34% below the state average) with median rent at $768 per month, and 65.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 63601 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.7, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing St. Francois County, so you can benchmark 63601 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 →