Granby, MO · standard
ZIP Code 64844
Newton County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,680
- 28/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $63,382
- Median income Near-median income area
- $126,900
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 13.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Granby pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 35th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 19th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 28
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 64844 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 64844 covers 169.0 square miles in Granby, Newton County, Missouri (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,680 residents on file, a density of 28 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 64844 reports a modest median household income of $63,382 (5% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,211. Unemployment is 14.7%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $126,900 (34% below the average Missouri ZIP), and median rent is $828; owner occupancy is 81.1%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.7, and the average commute is 24 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Newton County, so 64844 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 64844
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Granby, MO
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 64844.
- Construction
Construction
9 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
4 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 64844, Granby, 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
4,680
Population
169.0
Area (sq mi)
28
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 64844?
35.7
Median Age
50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
1.3%
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?
$63,382
Median Household Income
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$25,211
Per Capita Income
19.1%
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Unemployment Rate
24.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 64844 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Granby, 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)
$63,382 Top 46% higher than 54% 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
1,958housing units
1,958
Total Housing Units
1,702
Occupied Units
256
Vacant Units
2.79
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$126,900
Median Home Value
-34% vs state ZIP avg
$828
Median Rent
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 41 business establishments in ZIP 64844, employing approximately 355 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,380,000.
41
Businesses
355
Employees
$11.4M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 9 | 21.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 17.1% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 12.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 12.2% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 9.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 9.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 7.3% |
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 64844 vs 64866 →
ZIP 64844 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 64844
Granby (64844)
4,680 residents
- 64840
Diamond (64840)
2,813 residents
- 64866 1,484
Stark City (64866)
1,484 residents
- 64842 829
Fairview (64842)
829 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 64844 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 64844 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 64840
Diamond (64840)
$65,000 median income
- 64844
Granby (64844)
$63,382 median income
- 64866
Stark City (64866)
$59,712 median income
- 64842
Fairview (64842)
$57,969 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 64844 ranks #2 of 4 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 64844, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (4,680 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 64844 in?
ZIP code 64844 (Granby) is located in Newton County, Missouri. Newton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/newton-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 64844?
ZIP code 64844 in Granby, MO has a population of 4,680 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 64844?
The median household income in ZIP 64844 is $63,382, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 64844?
The median home value in ZIP 64844 is $126,900, which is 54% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64844?
The largest racial group in ZIP 64844 is White at 90.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 64844?
ZIP code 64844 has 41 business establishments employing approximately 355 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 64844?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 64844 are: Construction (9), Other services (except public administration) (7), Retail trade (5). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 64844?
In ZIP code 64844, 59.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 64844?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 64844 is 24.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 64844?
In ZIP code 64844, approximately 81.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64844?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64844 is 19.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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