ZIP Code 64769 — Mindenmines city, MO Demographics & Data

ZIP code 64769 covers Mindenmines, MO in Barton County with a population of about 555.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 49.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 417; U.S. House district MO-4; the JOPLIN - PITTSBURG media market.

Mindenmines, MO fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (35.3%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Median household income in ZIP 64769 is about $31,667 — about 58% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 23.2%; unemployment rate near 7.5%; 13.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 20.6 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Education, Agriculture, and Healthcare; about 9.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 6.0 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 177.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $49,700 — about 86% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $386 (about 67% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 88.8% (about 23.4 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 64769 in Mindenmines, MO, a household would need roughly $14,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $319. That sits below the local median household income ($31,667), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Mindenmines city, MO as Relatively Low (composite score 43.6), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (45.9) and hurricane (28.7). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Mindenmines city, MO show little to no average snow and around 45.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 25 for ZIP 64769 (Mindenmines city, MO) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.