Piedmont, MO · standard
ZIP Code 63957
Wayne County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,440
- 11/sq mi
- $43,582
- Median income
- $118,800
- Median home value
- 16.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Piedmont pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 8th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 16th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 11
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63957 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 63957 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Piedmont, Wayne County, Missouri, home to 5,440 residents across 494.5 square miles, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 63957 reports a modest median household income of $43,582 (35% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $21,839. 34.5% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.5%. The typical home here is valued at $118,800 (38% below the state average); renters pay a median of $675 monthly, and 69.8% of units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.7, and the average commute is -. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wayne County, so you can benchmark 63957 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.
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 63957
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Piedmont, MO
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 63957.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
20 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
20 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
13 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
11 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
10 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 63957, Piedmont, 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
5,440
Population
494.5
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 63957?
43.7
Median Age
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
0.7%
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?
$43,582
Median Household Income
-35% vs state
$21,839
Per Capita Income
34.5%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 63957 ranks nationally
Piedmont, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$43,582 8th percentile higher than 8% 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?
2,858
Total Housing Units
2,169
Occupied Units
689
Vacant Units
2.34
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$118,800
Median Home Value
-38% vs state
$675
Median Rent
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 118 business establishments in ZIP 63957, employing approximately 1,208 people with a combined annual payroll of $46,043,000.
118
Businesses
1,208
Employees
$46.0M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 20 | 16.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 20 | 16.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 13 | 11.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 11 | 9.3% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 8.5% |
| Construction | 9 | 7.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 5.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 4.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 4.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 3.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 3.4% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 2.5% |
| Information | 3 | 2.5% |
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 63957 vs 63952 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63952 | Mill Spring, MO | 408 | 9.5 mi |
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