Postal Codes

63780 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 63780 covers Scott City, Missouri, with a population of about 6,155 and a median household income of $73,512.

Population
6,15598 per square mile
Median age
39.1about the US average
Median household income
$73,5121.1× the Missouri median
Poverty rate
11.3%1.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$175,083up 14.7% in five years
Median rent
$79720% below the Missouri median
Degree or higher
19.2%15.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
72.9%7.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
150

Where 63780 is

Scott City, 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

Population6,155
Median age39.1
Family households79.8%
Born outside the US0.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.8%
White (non-Hispanic)94.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino2.1%
Veterans5.9%
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

Median household income$73,512
Income per person$32,311
Poverty rate11.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance14.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k8.0%
$10–15k1.9%
$15–20k3.1%
$20–25k4.9%
$25–30k2.9%
$30–35k3.7%
$35–40k2.9%
$40–45k3.1%
$45–50k4.6%
$50–60k5.4%
$60–75k11.9%
$75–100k20.3%
$100–125k7.4%
$125–150k6.4%
$150–200k10.1%
$200k or more3.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,920
Mean adjusted gross income$61,155
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.7%
Returns, under $25k29.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.1%
Returns, $200k or more2.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$158,100
Median gross rent$797
Rent as a share of household income23.6%
Owner-occupied72.9%
Vacant homes9.6%
Median year built1975

What the homes are

Detached house79%
Attached house2%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units2.5%
Mobile home11.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$175,083as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 14.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 52.9%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$175,083$114,524

$114,524 in 2016 to $175,083 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.2%
High school diploma or higher85.5%
Works from home5%
Drives to work alone84.1%
Takes public transport0.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.3%
Health

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

Obesity37.2% 3.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19.9% 6.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.1% 4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23.1% 2.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.6% 1.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26% 4.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity35.1% 9.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.7% 5.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.7% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.7% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78% 1.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening82.7% 3.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.6% 4.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.7% 3.6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD10% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist57.3% 4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability39.4% 8.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19% 5.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.6% 1.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13% 1.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.1% 2.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity13% 0.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use68.4% 7.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.8% 2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.7% 3.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.1% 2.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost19.1% 6.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.7% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments150
People employed2,619
Annual payroll$131,546,000
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 86.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Very High across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss83.2 out of 100
Community resilience41.9 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.

Tornado97.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm97.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind97Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought93.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather92.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave91.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake90.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide88.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning84.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave83Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail76Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding61.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire60.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane44.7Very 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$73,512$68,920$78,538
Income per person$32,311$38,497$43,289
Poverty rate11.3%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$158,100$215,600$303,400
Median gross rent$797$996$1,348
Homeownership72.9%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.2%31.9%35%
Unemployment rate3%4.1%5.2%
Works from home5%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0.1%4.4%13.9%
Median age39.138.938.7
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 stationCAPE GIRARDEAU MUNI AP, MO US5 km away
Rain in a year48 in

Average high and low by month

January43°F / 26.2°F3.51 in rain
February48.2°F / 29.7°F3.31 in rain
March58.1°F / 37.3°F4.69 in rain
April69°F / 46.8°F5.18 in rain
May78.1°F / 57.5°F5.27 in rain
June86.6°F / 65.9°F3.8 in rain
July89.2°F / 69.3°F3.87 in rain
August88.3°F / 66.4°F3.23 in rain
September81.8°F / 57.7°F3.61 in rain
October70.9°F / 46.3°F3.57 in rain
November56.8°F / 36.7°F4.25 in rain
December46.3°F / 29.8°F3.62 in rain
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 supermarket53% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket25% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket3% of this ZIP code's area
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.

Scott City R-I School District39.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Kelso C-7 School District30.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Scott County R-IV School District26.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Cape Girardeau 63 School District3.1% 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 vulnerability33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Household characteristics24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Walkability6.2 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

63758 Kelso, MO4.3 km away
62990 Thebes, IL5.4 km away
63742 Commerce, MO8.4 km away
63703 Cape Girardeau, MO10.9 km away
63740 Chaffee, MO12 km away
62957 Mc Clure, IL12 km away
63701 Cape Girardeau, MO12.4 km away
62969 Olive Branch, IL15.2 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.

Scott County96.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Cape Girardeau County3.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area62.65 sq mi
Water area3.73 sq mi
Population density98 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.2077, -89.5181

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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