ZIP Code 64857

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Purcell · Jasper County · Missouri

Population
424

272/sq mi

Median home value
$87,600

▼ 69% vs US

higher than 6% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
17.8%

Median age 50.4

Land area
1.6 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 64857 in Purcell, Missouri has a population of 424. Median home value is $87,600, 69% below the US average. 17.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 64857 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.6 square miles in Purcell, Jasper County, Missouri. The area is home to 424 residents, producing a population density of 272 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 64857 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 64857 sits at , while per-capita income is $21,095. The poverty rate stands at 35.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.9%. On housing, the median home value is $87,600 (54% below the state average) with median rent at $870 per month, and 81.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 64857 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 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 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 64857, Purcell, 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

424

Population

1.6

Area (sq mi)

272

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 64857?

50.4

Median Age

45.2%

Male

54.8%

Female

5.3%

Foreign-Born

White 80.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 5.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 13.1%

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.8%

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

Owner 81.3%
Renter 18.8%

$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 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 64857 in?
ZIP code 64857 (Purcell) is located in Jasper County, Missouri. Jasper County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jasper-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 64857?
ZIP code 64857 in Purcell, MO has a population of 424 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 64857?
The median home value in ZIP 64857 is $87,600, which is 69% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64857?
The largest racial group in ZIP 64857 is White at 80.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 13.1% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 64857?
In ZIP code 64857, 61.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.8% 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 64857?
In ZIP code 64857, approximately 81.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64857?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64857 is 35.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Purcell, MO

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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