Purdin ZIP Code List — Linn County, MO

There is one unique ZIP code in Purdin, Missouri and it is 64674. Area code: 660.

ZIP codes

63.33

sq mi land

0.40

sq mi water

660

area code

Purdin, MO ZIP code map

About Purdin, MO

Purdin is a small town located in Linn County, Missouri. Known for its quaint charm, this community offers a glimpse into rural life in the Heartland of America. With a single ZIP code of 64674, it is a tight-knit area that fosters a strong sense of community among its residents.

Location & geography

Purdin is situated in north-central Missouri, approximately 20 miles southwest of Brookfield and 25 miles northeast of Marceline. The town covers a land area of 63.33 square miles, complemented by a water area of 0.40 square miles, providing a mix of landscape in its surroundings. The terrain is typical of the Midwest, featuring open fields and landscapes that are ideal for recreational outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Purdin is defined by its friendly residents and rural atmosphere, making it a supportive place to live. The local economy primarily revolves around agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the town's stability and offerings. Daily life in Purdin often includes community events, family gatherings, and a strong connection to the agricultural heritage of the area.

Transportation

Purdin is accessible via several local roads that connect to larger highways in the region, facilitating transportation for both residents and visitors. The nearest major highways include U.S. Route 36, which connects the community to larger urban centers. For air travel, the nearest commercial airport is in Kirksville, approximately 40 miles away.

History

Purdin was founded in the 19th century, emerging as a significant agricultural hub in the area. Over the years, agriculture has remained a key industry, with farming practices shaping the community's development. Notable events in the town's history include the hosting of seasonal fairs that celebrate its heritage and foster community spirit.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Purdin is that it is home to some unique local traditions that celebrate its agricultural roots. Additionally, the town's annual gatherings often attract attendees from surrounding areas, showcasing regional crafts and cuisine.

ZIP codes for Purdin, MO (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
64674	Purdin	Linn	View map

Demographics & statistics

272

Population

37.7

Median age

$69,643

Median household income

$32,284

Per capita income

$91,400

Median home value

$296

Median monthly rent

88.9%

Home ownership

8.5%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

186

Housing units

25.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	65	23.9%
18 and over	207	76.1%
65 and over	58	21.3%
Median age	37.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	272	100%

Household income

Under $10k 4.8%

$10k–$15k 11.1%

$15k–$25k 11.9%

$25k–$35k 5.6%

$35k–$50k 0.8%

$50k–$75k 17.5%

$75k–$100k 29.4%

$100k–$150k 10.3%

$150k–$200k 3.2%

$200k+ 5.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.8%
$10k–$15k	11.1%
$15k–$25k	11.9%
$25k–$35k	5.6%
$35k–$50k	0.8%
$50k–$75k	17.5%
$75k–$100k	29.4%
$100k–$150k	10.3%
$150k–$200k	3.2%
$200k+	5.6%
Median income	$69,643

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 22.3%

$50k–$100k 33.0%

$100k–$150k 7.1%

$150k–$200k 4.5%

$200k–$300k 26.8%

$300k–$500k 4.5%

$500k–$1M 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$91,400
Median rent / month	$296
Owner occupied	88.9%
Renter occupied	11.1%
Vacant	37.0%
Single-family detached	81.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.5%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.23

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.5%
2000–2009	2.0%
1990–1999	10.5%
1980–1989	5.0%
1970–1979	14.0%
1960–1969	5.5%
1950–1959	15.0%
1940–1949	4.5%
1939 or earlier	33.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.0%
1 bedroom	8.0%
2 bedrooms	27.5%
3 bedrooms	39.0%
4 bedrooms	18.0%
5+ bedrooms	2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.8%
1 vehicle	18.3%
2 vehicles	34.9%
3 or more	46.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.4%
Electricity	9.5%
Propane / LP gas	76.2%
Wood	10.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	68	54.0%
Cohabiting couple	7	5.6%
Male householder, no spouse	29	23.0%
Female householder, no spouse	22	17.5%
Households with children under 18	39	31.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	47	37.3%
Average household size	2.16

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.2%	18.8%
Married	59.2%	64.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	1.0%	13.4%
Divorced	13.6%	3.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 1.6%

HS graduate 37.3%

Some college, no degree 19.7%

Associate's degree 14.5%

Bachelor's degree 15.0%

Graduate / professional 10.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.9%
Bachelor's or higher	25.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3	7.9%
Kindergarten	3	7.9%
Elementary school	23	60.5%
High school	9	23.7%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.2%

Agriculture & mining 27.6%

Manufacturing 8.6%

Retail trade 7.2%

Transportation & utilities 7.2%

Construction 5.9%

Professional & management 3.3%

Public administration 3.3%

Finance & real estate 2.6%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	55.9%
Service	2.0%
Sales & office	21.1%
Natural resources & construction	11.8%
Production & transportation	9.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	59.2%
Government	12.5%
Self-employed	28.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.1%
Carpool	5.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.1

Poverty

All people 8.5%

Under 18 years 1.5%

18 and over 10.6%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 66.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.1%
Retirement income	23.0%
Supplemental Security	0.8%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.2%
High cholesterol	37.2%
Heart disease	8.5%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	31.6%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	9.2%
Cancer	8.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	24.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.0%
Fair or poor health	16.6%
Poor mental health	14.4%
Poor physical health	12.1%
No health insurance	14.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.7%
Visited dentist	59.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	16.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	13	6.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.7%
Under 18	1.5%
18–64 years	3.4%
65 and over	25.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.3%
Public insurance	27.6%
Uninsured under 19	16.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	245	90.1%
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)	272	100.0%
Born in same state	272	100.0%
Born in different state	234	86.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	35	12.9%
French	24	8.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	3	1.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.3%
Internet access	88.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Purdin, MO?

Purdin, MO has one ZIP code: 64674.

What is the main ZIP code for Purdin, MO?

The primary ZIP code for Purdin, MO is 64674. The city uses area code 660 for phone service.

What county is Purdin, MO in?

Purdin is located in Linn County, Missouri.

How many ZIP codes are in Purdin, MO?

Purdin, MO has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for mail delivery in Purdin, Missouri?

The ZIP code for Purdin, Missouri is 64674, which covers the entire city located in Linn County.

If I'm sending a package to a business in downtown Purdin, what ZIP code should I use?

You should use ZIP code 64674 for any addresses in downtown Purdin, as this is the only ZIP code serving the city.