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ZIP Code 63538, Missouri

ZIP Code 63538 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 63538 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Macon County, Missouri. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 105. The land area covers 56.33 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 105 ±32 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 67.6 yrs ±11.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 55 ±21 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 106 ±42
Occupied Housing Units 55 ±21
Vacant Housing Units 51 ±32
Median Home Value $88,000 ±$82,094
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $47,188 ±$27,259
Per Capita Income $27,658 ±$6,695
Poverty Rate 26.7% ±15.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 28 ±18
Unemployment Rate 0% ±31.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 38 ±21
Broadband Internet Rate 40% ±15.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF MACON
GUS Population: 15,177 (2024)
ID: 107563
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
101 E WASHINGTON ST, STE B, MACON MO 63552-1598

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-06 ATLANTA, MO
Regular School Nearby 07-12 ATLANTA, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-08 BEVIER, MO
Regular School Nearby 09-12 BEVIER, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 BUCKLIN, MO
Regular School Nearby 06-12 BUCKLIN, MO
Regular School Nearby KG-08 CALLAO, MO
Regular School Nearby KG-06 LA PLATA, MO
Regular School Nearby 07-12 LA PLATA, MO
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 MACON, MO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 8 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Truman State University
College 17.0 mi away 100 E Normal Avenue, Kirksville, MO, 63501-4221
6607854000
LA PLATA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.1 mi away 103 E MOORE ST, LA PLATA, MO, 63549
(660) 332-4945
Kirksville Area Technical Center
College Vocational 17.2 mi away 1103 S Cottage Grove, Kirksville, MO, 63501
6606652865
ADAIR COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.0 mi away ONE LIBRARY LANE, KIRKSVILLE, MO, 63501
(660) 665-6038
A T Still University of Health Sciences
College 17.2 mi away 800 W Jefferson, Kirksville, MO, 63501
6606262121
MACON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.5 mi away 210 N RUTHERFORD ST, MACON, MO, 63552
(660) 385-3314
MARCELINE CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Library 21.8 mi away 119 E CALIFORNIA AVE, MARCELINE, MO, 64658
(660) 376-3223
BROOKFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 23.9 mi away 102 E BOSTON ST, BROOKFIELD, MO, 64628
(660) 258-7439
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at KIRKSVILLE RGNL AP, MO US, located 12.3 miles from ZCTA5 63538. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 34.4° 17.2° 25.8° 1.60" —
February 39.5° 20.6° 30.1° 1.77" —
March 51.8° 30.6° 41.2° 2.62" —
April 63.3° 41.0° 52.1° 3.93" —
May 72.4° 51.7° 62.1° 5.02" —
June 81.9° 61.3° 71.6° 5.07" —
July 85.8° 65.0° 75.4° 4.35" —
August 84.4° 62.8° 73.6° 3.94" —
September 77.1° 53.9° 65.5° 3.65" —
October 64.5° 43.2° 53.8° 3.24" —
November 50.9° 31.2° 41.1° 2.41" —
December 39.1° 22.1° 30.6° 1.67" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Elmer city City 1.7 mi —
South Gifford village Village 5.1 mi —
Ethel town Town 5.3 mi —
La Plata city City 11.1 mi —
Atlanta city City 11.3 mi —
Millard village Village 12.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 63538. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.