ZIP code 63879
Where is ZIP code 63879?
Wardell, Missouri
Pemiscot County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 63879 belongs to Wardell, Missouri in Pemiscot County. 63879 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 573. About 694 people live in the 63879 area, where the median household income is $41,083. The closest ZIP codes are 63827 (Bragg City, 6 mi southwest), 63873 (Portageville, 8.6 mi northeast) and 63851 (Hayti, 8.8 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 63879 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Wardell |
| Also accepted | Homestown |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Pemiscot County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 573 |
| Coordinates | 36.3478, -89.8181 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 638 |
Population and income in 63879
| Population | 694 · lower than 69% of Missouri ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 31 · higher than 52% of Missouri ZIP codes |
| Median age | 53.8 years · higher than 86% of Missouri ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 53% / 47% |
| Median household income | $41,083 · lower than 92% of Missouri ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $27,439 |
| Below the poverty line | 35% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 14% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $56,800 · lower than 99% of Missouri ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $469 a month |
| Housing units | 353 |
| Households | 321 (2.16 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 82% / 18% |
| Land area | 22.3 sq mi (plus 0.09 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63879. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 63879
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63827 | Bragg City, MO | 6 mi SW | Standard |
| 63873 | Portageville, MO | 8.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 63851 | Hayti, MO | 8.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 63848 | Gideon, MO | 9 mi NW | Standard |
| 63878 | Tallapoosa, MO | 10.7 mi N | PO Box only |
| 63837 | Clarkton, MO | 11 mi NW | Standard |
| 63840 | Deering, MO | 11.4 mi S | PO Box only |
| 63880 | Whiteoak, MO | 11.6 mi W | PO Box only |
| 63852 | Holcomb, MO | 11.6 mi W | Standard |
| 63826 | Braggadocio, MO | 11.9 mi S | PO Box only |
| 63847 | Gibson, MO | 13.5 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 63874 | Risco, MO | 14.2 mi N | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 63879 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 63879
123 MAIN ST
WARDELL MO 63879
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts HOMESTOWN as the city name for 63879. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (63879-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 63879?
- 63879 is a Wardell, Missouri ZIP code. Homestown is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 63879 in?
- ZIP code 63879 is in Pemiscot County, Missouri.
- What time zone is ZIP code 63879 in?
- 63879 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 63879?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 63879 use area code 573.
- What is the population of ZIP code 63879?
- About 694 people live in ZIP code 63879, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 63879?
- The median household income in 63879 is $41,083 a year, lower than 92% of Missouri ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 63879?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 63879 are 63827 (Bragg City, 6 miles), 63873 (Portageville, 8.6 miles), 63851 (Hayti, 8.8 miles) and 63848 (Gideon, 9 miles).