Wheeling, MO · standard
ZIP Code 64688
Livingston County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 548
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $67,679
- Median income Near-median income area
- $132,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 7.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Wheeling pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 43rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 20th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 64688 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 64688 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Wheeling, Livingston County, Missouri, home to just 548 residents across 156.6 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 64688 reports a modest median household income of $67,679 (1% above the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,123. The poverty rate is 12.3%, with unemployment at 0.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $132,500 (31% below the average Missouri ZIP), and median rent is $713; owner occupancy is 85.7%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 25.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Livingston County, so 64688 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 64688, Wheeling, 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
548
Population
156.6
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 64688?
25.4
Median Age
45.0%
Male
55.0%
Female
0.1%
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?
$67,679
Median Household Income
+1% vs state ZIP avg
$26,123
Per Capita Income
12.3%
Poverty Rate
0.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 64688 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Wheeling, 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)
$67,679 Top 39% higher than 61% of 948 Missouri ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Missouri 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
290housing units
290
Total Housing Units
251
Occupied Units
39
Vacant Units
2.81
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$132,500
Median Home Value
-31% vs state ZIP avg
$713
Median Rent
1970
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 64688, employing approximately 20 people with a combined annual payroll of $671,000.
8
Businesses
20
Employees
$671K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 37.5% |
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 64688 vs 64659 →
ZIP 64688 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 64659
Meadville (64659)
964 residents
- 64688
Wheeling (64688)
548 residents
- 64635
Chula (64635)
515 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 64688 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 64688 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 64635
Chula (64635)
$78,333 median income
- 64659
Meadville (64659)
$73,698 median income
- 64688
Wheeling (64688)
$67,679 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 64688 ranks #3 of 3 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 64688, 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 64688 in?
ZIP code 64688 (Wheeling) is located in Livingston County, Missouri. Livingston County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/livingston-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 64688?
ZIP code 64688 in Wheeling, MO has a population of 548 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 64688?
The median household income in ZIP 64688 is $67,679, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 64688?
The median home value in ZIP 64688 is $132,500, which is 52% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64688?
The largest racial group in ZIP 64688 is White at 97.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 64688?
ZIP code 64688 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 20 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 64688?
In ZIP code 64688, 56.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 64688?
In ZIP code 64688, approximately 85.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64688?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64688 is 12.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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