ZIP Code 64638
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Dawn · Livingston County · Missouri
- Population
- 521
- Median income
- $63,654
- Median home value
- $244,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 29.2%
- Land area
- 168.1 sq mi
3/sq mi
▼ 17% vs US
higher than 36% of US ZIPs
▼ 12% vs US
higher than 56% of US ZIPs
Median age 33.1
Chicago
ZIP code 64638 in Dawn, Missouri has a population of 521. The median household income is $63,654, which is 17% below the national average. Median home value is $244,600, 12% below the US average. 29.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 64638 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 168.1 square miles in Dawn, Livingston County, Missouri. The area is home to 521 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 64638 against Missouri and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 64638 sits at $63,654 (5% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $26,810. The poverty rate stands at 8.0% and the unemployment rate at 1.5%. On housing, the median home value is $244,600 (28% above the state average) with median rent at $540 per month, and 67.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 64638 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Livingston County, so you can benchmark 64638 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 64638, Dawn, 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
521
Population
168.1
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 64638?
33.1
Median Age
58.5%
Male
41.5%
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?
$63,654
Median Household Income
-5% vs state
$26,810
Per Capita Income
8.0%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Unemployment Rate
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?
194
Total Housing Units
162
Occupied Units
32
Vacant Units
2.90
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$244,600
Median Home Value
+28% vs state
$540
Median Rent
1960
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
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Official Data Resources for Dawn, MO
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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