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63439 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 63439 covers Emden, Missouri.

Median age
55.516.8 points above the US average
Poverty rate
35.6%23.2 points above the US average
Degree or higher
0%35 points below the US average
Homeownership
71%6 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time

Where 63439 is

Emden, Missouri — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median age55.5
Family households71%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans5.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$14,576
Poverty rate35.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k8.6%
$10–15k32.3%
$15–20k8.6%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k22.6%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k6.5%
$45–50k12.9%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k8.6%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied71%
Vacant homes11.4%
Median year built1998

What the homes are

Detached house74.3%
Mobile home25.7%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
High school diploma or higher64.4%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone100%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more0%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity40.7% 7.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes20.5% 7.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.2% 5.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health25% 4.7 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.3% 2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression28.5% 6.6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity34.9% 9.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.3% 9.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.7% 4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79% 2.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.2% 1.7 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability20.8% 6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD11.3% 4.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist57.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability42% 11.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.4% 5.4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity16.8% same as the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps15.8% 1.5 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity13.6% same as the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability12.3% 3.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.6% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.1% 2.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use71.5% 4.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.1% 3.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability20.4% 6.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.6% 4.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat10.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.4% 2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost20.7% 7.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.4% 0.8 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 71% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss72.8 out of 100
Community resilience70.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought96.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning95.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave95Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind89.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide89.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail84.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire77.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado76Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave74.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather72.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding63.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake54.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm37.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane36.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Missouri and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMissouriUnited States
Median household income$68,920$78,538
Income per person$14,576$38,497$43,289
Poverty rate35.6%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$215,600$303,400
Median gross rent$996$1,348
Homeownership71%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%31.9%35%
Unemployment rate7.8%4.1%5.2%
Works from home0%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0%4.4%13.9%
Median age55.538.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSTEFFENVILLE, MO US18.9 km away
Rain in a year39 in
Snow in a year18 in

Average high and low by month

January34.5°F / 17.8°F1.7 in rain, 5.8 in snow
February39.5°F / 21.5°F1.85 in rain, 4.1 in snow
March52.1°F / 31.5°F2.49 in rain, 2.1 in snow
April64.1°F / 42°F4.01 in rain, 0.7 in snow
May73.2°F / 52.8°F5.06 in rain
June81.9°F / 62.2°F4.84 in rain
July85.7°F / 65.5°F3.98 in rain
August84.3°F / 63.5°F3.88 in rain
September77.7°F / 55°F3.73 in rain
October65.6°F / 44.1°F3.41 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November50.9°F / 32.6°F2.61 in rain, 1 in snow
December38.6°F / 23.3°F1.91 in rain, 4 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

North Shelby School District62.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Marion County R-II School District13.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Monroe City R-I School District13.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Shelby County R-IV School District10.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Household characteristics57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Walkability5.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

63463 Philadelphia, MO9.9 km away
63443 Hunnewell, MO11.3 km away
63469 Shelbyville, MO16.2 km away
63434 Bethel, MO17.7 km away
63468 Shelbina, MO19.2 km away
63456 Monroe City, MO20.2 km away
63458 Newark, MO23.3 km away
63438 Durham, MO24.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Shelby County72.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Marion County27.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area21.61 sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.8019, -91.8606

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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