Purcell, MO · standard
ZIP Code 64857
Jasper County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 424
- 272/sq mi
- $87,600
- Median home value
- 17.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Purcell pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 6th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 272
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 64857 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 64857 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Purcell, Jasper County, Missouri, home to just 424 residents across 1.6 square miles, a density of 272 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 64857, but per-capita income is $21,095. Poverty here runs at 35.6%, with unemployment measured at 2.9%. Median home value sits at $87,600 (54% below the state average), median rent at $870 a month, and owner-occupancy at 81.3%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.4, and the average commute is -. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jasper County, so you can benchmark 64857 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 →
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 64857, Purcell, 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
424
Population
1.6
Area (sq mi)
272
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 64857?
50.4
Median Age
45.2%
Male
54.8%
Female
5.3%
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?
$21,095
Per Capita Income
35.6%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
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?
193
Total Housing Units
160
Occupied Units
33
Vacant Units
2.48
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$87,600
Median Home Value
-54% vs state
$870
Median Rent
1960
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 64857 vs 64849 →
ZIP 64857 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 64801
Joplin (64801)
34,753 residents
- 64870
Webb City (64870)
14,325 residents
- 64834 9,556
Carl Junction (64834)
9,556 residents
- 64855 2,795
Oronogo (64855)
2,795 residents
- 64755 2,596
Jasper (64755)
2,596 residents
- 64835 1,899
Carterville (64835)
1,899 residents
- 64832 731
Asbury (64832)
731 residents
- 64830 639
Alba (64830)
639 residents
- 64857 424
Purcell (64857)
424 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 64857 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64849 | Neck City, MO | 186 | 0.7 mi |
| 64830 | Alba, MO | 639 | 1.8 mi |
| 64855 | Oronogo, MO | 2,795 | 4.3 mi |
| 64835 | Carterville, MO | 1,899 | 6.7 mi |
| 64870 | Webb City, MO | 14,325 | 4.8 mi |
| 64834 | Carl Junction, MO | 9,556 | 8.2 mi |
| 64801 | Joplin, MO | 34,753 | 9.9 mi |
| 64755 | Jasper, MO | 2,596 | 9.5 mi |
| 64832 | Asbury, MO | 731 | 9.8 mi |
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