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63869 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 63869 covers New Madrid, Missouri, with a population of about 3,184 and a median household income of $50,521.

Population
3,18430 per square mile
Median age
42.94.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$50,52127% below the Missouri median
Poverty rate
12.2%about the US average
Typical home value
$116,796up 27.9% in five years
Median rent
$67832% below the Missouri median
Degree or higher
14.5%20.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
60.9%4.1 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
116

Where 63869 is

New Madrid, 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

Population3,184
Median age42.9
Family households57.1%
Born outside the US1.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.7%
White (non-Hispanic)75.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)16.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Veterans7.4%
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$50,521
Income per person$28,759
Poverty rate12.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance23%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.8%
$10–15k10.7%
$15–20k1.8%
$20–25k5.0%
$25–30k2.9%
$30–35k8.2%
$35–40k10.1%
$40–45k5.5%
$45–50k2.3%
$50–60k7.5%
$60–75k16.1%
$75–100k9.3%
$100–125k6.0%
$125–150k6.1%
$150–200k2.8%
$200k or more2.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,370
Mean adjusted gross income$55,261
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.2%
Returns, under $25k36.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.4%
Returns, $200k or more2.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$126,200
Median gross rent$678
Rent as a share of household income26.5%
Owner-occupied60.9%
Vacant homes16.7%
Median year built1976

What the homes are

Detached house66.8%
Attached house0.9%
2 to 4 units12.1%
5 to 19 units4.6%
20 or more units2.1%
Mobile home13%
Boat, RV or van0.6%
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$116,796as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 27.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 95.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$116,995$52,844

$55,461 in 2009 to $116,796 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.5%
High school diploma or higher88%
Works from home0.9%
Drives to work alone87.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5.5%
Health

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

Obesity42.9% 9.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.9% 3.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19.1% 5.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure43.9% 9.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health26.2% 5.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10% 1.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.4% 2.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity36.9% 11.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.4% 9.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.1% 2.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.5% 5.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.4% 1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.6% 2.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.5% 4.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.4% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.7% 4.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist50.4% 10.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability42.6% 11.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity19.6% 2.5 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps17.2% 2.9 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.8% 3.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity15.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.8% 3.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.9% 5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability21.1% 7.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17% 3.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat12.1% 3.3 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours42.8% 6.4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost18.9% 5.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments116
People employed1,057
Annual payroll$36,046,000
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 91% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss89.9 out of 100
Community resilience29.5 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.

Drought97.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake96.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind96Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave94.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm94.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather81.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave74.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide73.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado71.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning68.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail54.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane50.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire46.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding27.9Relatively 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$50,521$68,920$78,538
Income per person$28,759$38,497$43,289
Poverty rate12.2%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$126,200$215,600$303,400
Median gross rent$678$996$1,348
Homeownership60.9%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.5%31.9%35%
Unemployment rate1.3%4.1%5.2%
Works from home0.9%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US1.1%4.4%13.9%
Median age42.938.938.7
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 stationNEW MADRID, MO US2.3 km away
Rain in a year49 in

Average high and low by month

January43.8°F / 27.5°F3.83 in rain
February48.6°F / 30.5°F3.6 in rain
March58.2°F / 38.6°F4.35 in rain
April69.1°F / 49.3°F5.08 in rain
May78.8°F / 58.8°F5.49 in rain
June87.2°F / 67.3°F4.17 in rain
July90.3°F / 70.7°F3.7 in rain
August89.2°F / 68.2°F2.58 in rain
September82.4°F / 60.4°F3.94 in rain
October71.8°F / 48.6°F3.95 in rain
November57.8°F / 38.1°F4.23 in rain
December47.1°F / 30.9°F4.37 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 supermarket10% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket10% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket10% 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%.

New Madrid County R-I School District100% 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 vulnerability72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status81more vulnerable than 81% of US census tracts
Household characteristics76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Walkability5.1 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

63862 Lilbourn, MO7.1 km away
63860 Kewanee, MO7.7 km away
63866 Marston, MO11.9 km away
63867 Matthews, MO14.6 km away
63828 Canalou, MO21.1 km away
63833 Catron, MO22.7 km away
63845 East Prairie, MO23.9 km away
63873 Portageville, MO24.7 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.

New Madrid County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area104.65 sq mi
Water area11.24 sq mi
Population density30 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.6073, -89.5366

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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