Edgerton ZIP Code List — Platte County, MO

There is one unique ZIP code in Edgerton, Missouri and it is 64444. Area code: 816.

ZIP codes

34.55

sq mi land

0.11

sq mi water

816

area code

Edgerton, MO ZIP code map

About Edgerton, MO

Edgerton is a charming city located in Platte County, Missouri. With its small-town feel, it serves as a peaceful retreat while still being close to larger urban areas. Known for its friendly community and beautiful landscapes, Edgerton is an inviting place for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Edgerton is situated in the northwestern part of Missouri, surrounded by the scenic landscapes of Platte County. It is approximately 20 miles northeast of Kansas City, making it easily accessible for commuters and travelers. The city's total land area is 34.55 square miles, with a minor water area of 0.11 square miles, contributing to its rural charm.

Community & economy

The character of Edgerton is marked by its tight-knit community and a blend of agricultural and residential life. This city offers various opportunities for local businesses, fostering a sense of pride among its residents. Daily life in Edgerton often includes community events and outdoor activities, all set against the backdrop of Missouri's picturesque countryside.

Transportation

Transportation in Edgerton is facilitated by several highways, including Route 92, which connects residents to nearby areas and larger cities. The nearest major airport is Kansas City International Airport, located approximately 25 miles to the south. Public transit options are more limited, emphasizing the city's small-town atmosphere where many residents rely on personal vehicles.

History

Edgerton was established in the late 19th century, originally serving as a small farming community. Throughout its history, the region has developed key industries related to agriculture and local commerce. Notable events in Edgerton's history include its gradual transformation into a residential area as it attracted families seeking a quieter lifestyle near the bustling city of Kansas City.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Edgerton is that despite its small size, the city has a rich agricultural background that contributes significantly to its local economy. Additionally, Edgerton's proximity to Kansas City offers residents easy access to a variety of cultural and recreational activities.

ZIP codes for Edgerton, MO (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
64444	Edgerton	Platte	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,303

Population

46.8

Median age

$79,286

Median household income

$37,949

Per capita income

$209,700

Median home value

$584

Median monthly rent

74.3%

Home ownership

13.1%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

437

Housing units

17.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

117

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	167	12.8%
18 and over	1,136	87.2%
65 and over	195	15.0%
Median age	46.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.1%

Two or more races 2.1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Other race 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	1,263	96.1%
Two or more races	27	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	11	0.8%
Other race	7	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 3.7%

$10k–$15k 2.3%

$15k–$25k 11.2%

$25k–$35k 13.8%

$35k–$50k 7.7%

$50k–$75k 8.7%

$75k–$100k 15.7%

$100k–$150k 25.5%

$150k–$200k 3.8%

$200k+ 7.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.7%
$10k–$15k	2.3%
$15k–$25k	11.2%
$25k–$35k	13.8%
$35k–$50k	7.7%
$50k–$75k	8.7%
$75k–$100k	15.7%
$100k–$150k	25.5%
$150k–$200k	3.8%
$200k+	7.5%
Median income	$79,286

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.7%

$50k–$100k 7.1%

$100k–$150k 19.1%

$150k–$200k 11.1%

$200k–$300k 27.5%

$300k–$500k 11.3%

$500k–$1M 14.6%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$209,700
Median rent / month	$584
Owner occupied	74.3%
Renter occupied	25.7%
Vacant	2.1%
Single-family detached	93.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.7%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.36

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.4%
2010–2019	1.2%
2000–2009	4.8%
1990–1999	5.8%
1980–1989	5.7%
1970–1979	22.9%
1960–1969	10.4%
1950–1959	2.4%
1940–1949	2.2%
1939 or earlier	42.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	14.4%
2 bedrooms	31.5%
3 bedrooms	36.3%
4 bedrooms	13.7%
5+ bedrooms	4.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	12.4%
1 vehicle	16.6%
2 vehicles	21.3%
3 or more	49.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	32.9%
Electricity	32.5%
Propane / LP gas	22.4%
Fuel oil	1.2%
Wood	11.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	274	47.9%
Cohabiting couple	53	9.3%
Male householder, no spouse	168	29.4%
Female householder, no spouse	77	13.5%
Households with children under 18	119	20.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	156	27.3%
Average household size	2.28

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.0%	28.4%
Married	46.1%	48.6%
Separated	1.8%	0.4%
Widowed	4.4%	6.1%
Divorced	13.7%	16.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.7%

Some HS, no diploma 2.3%

HS graduate 36.3%

Some college, no degree 31.8%

Associate's degree 11.3%

Bachelor's degree 14.8%

Graduate / professional 2.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.0%
Bachelor's or higher	17.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	5	3.7%
Elementary school	75	56.0%
High school	48	35.8%
College / grad school	6	4.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.3%

Construction 18.5%

Retail trade 10.7%

Manufacturing 9.8%

Transportation & utilities 8.9%

Public administration 7.6%

Professional & management 5.6%

Finance & real estate 5.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.8%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Other services 3.0%

Agriculture & mining 2.6%

Information 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.9%
Service	16.7%
Sales & office	17.5%
Natural resources & construction	18.0%
Production & transportation	20.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.7%
Government	15.5%
Self-employed	1.7%
Unpaid family workers	3.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.7%
Carpool	11.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.1

Poverty

All people 13.1%

Under 18 years 29.6%

18 and over 10.7%

Married-couple families 0.7%

Female-led households 40.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.5%
Retirement income	17.3%
Supplemental Security	10.5%
Cash public assistance	3.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.8%
High cholesterol	34.7%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	27.5%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.7%
No physical activity	23.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.9%
Fair or poor health	14.0%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	10.7%
No health insurance	13.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.4%
Visited dentist	66.4%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	14.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	73	6.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.6%
Under 18	3.0%
18–64 years	26.0%
65 and over	43.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.2%
Public insurance	34.6%
Uninsured under 19	14.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,256	96.4%
Spanish	3	0.2%
Other Indo-European	2	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,301	99.8%
Born in same state	1,299	99.7%
Born in different state	963	73.9%
Foreign born	2	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	2	0.2%
Not a US citizen	1	50.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	138	10.6%
Italian	106	8.1%
Arab	86	6.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	31	2.4%
Polish	29	2.2%
English	13	1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.9%
Internet access	89.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Edgerton, MO?

Edgerton, MO has one ZIP code: 64444.

What is the main ZIP code for Edgerton, MO?

The primary ZIP code for Edgerton, MO is 64444. The city uses area code 816 for phone service.

What county is Edgerton, MO in?

Edgerton is located in Platte County, Missouri.

How many ZIP codes are in Edgerton, MO?

Edgerton, MO has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Edgerton, Missouri?

Downtown Edgerton, Missouri is located in ZIP code 64444, which serves the central business district and historic core of this Platte County community.

What ZIP code covers the residential areas of Edgerton, MO?

All residential neighborhoods in Edgerton, Missouri use the single ZIP code 64444, which encompasses the entire city in Platte County.