63448 ZIP Code — La Grange, MO

Lewis County, Missouri

ZIP code 63448 is located in La Grange, Missouri, within Lewis County. It covers approximately 49.44 square miles and serves a population of 1,436 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 573.

About ZIP code 63448

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $111,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $53,984. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 63448 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,436

population

49.44

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

63448 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 63448

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 63448. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
La Grange	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

63454 Maywood (7.3 mi) 62376 Ursa (8.5 mi) 63457 Monticello (9 mi) 63471 Taylor (10.3 mi) 63435 Canton (10.6 mi) 63440 Ewing (10.8 mi) 62301 Quincy (11.2 mi) 62305 Quincy (14.6 mi) 63452 Lewistown (15.8 mi) 62351 Mendon (15.9 mi) 62338 Fowler (16.4 mi) 63447 La Belle (17.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,436
Population density	29 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	111

Geography
Land area	49.44 sq mi
Water area	1.02 sq mi
Latitude	40.0408
Longitude	-91.5467
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	573

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.4%	51.7%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	35.7%	32.2%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	16.9%	12.3%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.8%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,436

Population

People per sq mi

42.5

Median age

$53,984

Median household income

$27,862

Per capita income

$111,400

Median home value

$722

Median monthly rent

81.4%

Home ownership

7.1%

Poverty rate

3.0%

Unemployment

553

Housing units

15.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

107

45–54

109

55–59

60–64

65–74

106

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	320	22.3%
18 and over	1,116	77.7%
65 and over	329	22.9%
Median age	42.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.1%

Black or African American 12.2%

Two or more races 3.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Asian 1.1%

Other race 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	1,186	81.1%
Black or African American	178	12.2%
Two or more races	46	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	27	1.8%
Asian	16	1.1%
Other race	10	0.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.4%	51.7%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	35.7%	32.2%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	16.9%	12.3%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.8%	5.2%

Under $10k 4.8%

$10k–$15k 4.6%

$15k–$25k 7.4%

$25k–$35k 13.9%

$35k–$50k 17.4%

$50k–$75k 14.9%

$75k–$100k 18.2%

$100k–$150k 10.6%

$150k–$200k 7.5%

$200k+ 0.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.8%
$10k–$15k	4.6%
$15k–$25k	7.4%
$25k–$35k	13.9%
$35k–$50k	17.4%
$50k–$75k	14.9%
$75k–$100k	18.2%
$100k–$150k	10.6%
$150k–$200k	7.5%
$200k+	0.6%
Median income	$53,984

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 21.4%

$50k–$100k 23.5%

$100k–$150k 23.3%

$150k–$200k 17.1%

$200k–$300k 11.9%

$300k–$500k 2.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$111,400
Median rent / month	$722
Owner occupied	81.4%
Renter occupied	18.6%
Vacant	20.3%
Single-family detached	71.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.9%
Mobile homes	18.5%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.96

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.1%
2000–2009	9.2%
1990–1999	14.8%
1980–1989	12.2%
1970–1979	16.5%
1960–1969	17.9%
1950–1959	5.1%
1940–1949	0.3%
1939 or earlier	21.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	13.6%
1 bedroom	4.0%
2 bedrooms	28.2%
3 bedrooms	43.8%
4 bedrooms	8.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.4%
1 vehicle	32.1%
2 vehicles	38.9%
3 or more	23.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	37.9%
Electricity	36.2%
Propane / LP gas	22.6%
Wood	2.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	237	45.8%
Cohabiting couple	52	10.1%
Male householder, no spouse	104	20.1%
Female householder, no spouse	124	24.0%
Households with children under 18	119	23.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	202	39.1%
Average household size	2.78

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.0%	29.1%
Married	48.6%	44.1%
Separated	0.2%	0.3%
Widowed	0.0%	13.7%
Divorced	13.2%	12.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%

Some HS, no diploma 12.3%

HS graduate 51.2%

Some college, no degree 14.8%

Associate's degree 6.3%

Bachelor's degree 11.2%

Graduate / professional 3.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.2%
Bachelor's or higher	15.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	34	11.2%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	115	38.0%
High school	133	43.9%
College / grad school	21	6.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.3%

Retail trade 15.1%

Manufacturing 13.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.1%

Construction 9.2%

Transportation & utilities 6.2%

Other services 5.6%

Finance & real estate 4.2%

Information 3.7%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Agriculture & mining 2.4%

Professional & management 1.8%

Public administration 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.7%
Service	19.2%
Sales & office	23.0%
Natural resources & construction	16.0%
Production & transportation	15.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	92.2%
Government	1.6%
Self-employed	4.7%
Unpaid family workers	1.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.9%
Carpool	4.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	4.6%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.6

Poverty

All people 7.1%

Under 18 years 1.3%

18 and over 8.8%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 10.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.5%
Retirement income	24.6%
Supplemental Security	4.4%
Cash public assistance	4.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.5%
High blood pressure	35.8%
High cholesterol	36.1%
Diabetes	11.7%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	30.6%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.4%
Binge drinking	16.1%
No physical activity	29.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.2%
Depression	23.5%
Fair or poor health	18.0%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	12.8%
No health insurance	16.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.9%
Visited dentist	54.2%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	19.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	132	11.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	11.2%
65 and over	44.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.0%
Public insurance	37.3%
No insurance	6.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,379	96.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,420	98.9%
Born in same state	1,420	98.9%
Born in different state	528	36.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	16	1.1%
Not a US citizen	16	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	207	14.4%
French	152	10.6%
Arab	111	7.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	19	1.3%
Norwegian	5	0.3%
Polish	4	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.0%
Internet access	88.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 63448

What city is ZIP code 63448 in?

ZIP code 63448 is primarily assigned to La Grange, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 63448 in?

ZIP code 63448 falls within Lewis County, Missouri.

Does ZIP code 63448 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 63448 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 63448 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 63448 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 63448 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 63448 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 63448?

The median home value in ZIP code 63448 is $111,400.

What timezone is ZIP code 63448 in?

ZIP code 63448 observes the CST timezone.