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ZIP Code 63879
Wardell, MO, Pemiscot County
Population
694
Land area
22.3sq mi
People per sq mi
31
City
Wardell
ZIP 63879 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 63879 at a glance
- ZIP 63879 (Wardell) is 65% less dense than Missouri as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $41,083 a year, 42% less than the Missouri figure of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $56,800 (75% below Missouri) and median rent is $469 a month.
Local data for ZIP 63879
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 63879, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$41,083
Poverty rate
35.3%
Median home value
$56,800
Median rent
$469/mo
Homeownership
82.2%
Bachelor's or higher
14.0%
Median age
53.8
Average commute
25.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
4
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8
$91K annual payroll
PPP loans
$222K
14 loans
Campaign donations
$1,161
0% D, 6% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 63879, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
453
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
308
4.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 28°F
48.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 63879, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.6%
U.S. 33.3% +9.3 pts
Diabetes
17.4%
U.S. 12.1% +5.3 pts
Smoking
22.7%
U.S. 12.8% +9.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.3%
U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 63879?
- ZIP code 63879 is in Wardell, MO (Pemiscot County).
- What county is ZIP code 63879 in?
- ZIP code 63879 is mostly in Pemiscot County, Missouri.
- How many people live in ZIP code 63879?
- About 694 people live in the 63879 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.