Sainte Genevieve ZIP Code List — Sainte Genevieve County, MO

There is one unique ZIP code in Sainte Genevieve, Missouri and it is 63670. Area code: 573.
1
ZIP codes
251.06
sq mi land
3.89
sq mi water
573
area code
Sainte Genevieve, MO ZIP code map

About Sainte Genevieve, MO

Sainte Genevieve, Missouri, is a charming city located in the heart of Sainte Genevieve County. Known for its rich history and stunning natural surroundings, the city is a delightful destination for visitors and residents alike. With a blend of cultural heritage and modern community spirit, Sainte Genevieve offers a unique glimpse into the past while embracing the present.

Location & geography

Sainte Genevieve is situated in the southeastern region of Missouri and serves as a gateway to the picturesque Mississippi River. The city is approximately 25 miles south of the larger urban area of Farmington, while nearby cities such as Perryville, Missouri, are about 20 miles to the northwest. The total land area of the city is 251.06 square miles, complemented by 3.89 square miles of water, making it a place of expansive landscapes and scenic beauty.

Community & economy

The community of Sainte Genevieve is known for its friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of local pride. The economy thrives on a mix of tourism, agriculture, and small-business industries, drawing upon the area's rich history and natural resources. Daily life is characterized by a close-knit community where residents enjoy local festivals, farmers' markets, and a range of recreational activities.

Transportation

Sainte Genevieve is conveniently accessible via several major highways, including Highway 61 and Highway 32, which connect the city to larger metropolitan areas. The nearest significant airport is the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport, located about 45 miles away, offering regional flights. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the most common form of transportation for residents.

History

Founded in the 18th century, Sainte Genevieve is one of the oldest towns in Missouri, with deep roots in French colonial history. Historically significant industries include lead mining and agriculture, which played crucial roles in the town’s development. Additionally, the city celebrates numerous historical events, such as the annual Sainte Genevieve Heritage Festival, highlighting its rich cultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Sainte Genevieve is that it is home to the largest collection of French Colonial architecture east of the Mississippi River, showcasing its unique historical significance. Additionally, the city is recognized for its vibrant arts scene, including local galleries and artisan shops that promote community creativity.

ZIP codes for Sainte Genevieve, MO (1)
ZIP code City County Map
63670 Sainte Genevieve Sainte Genevieve View map

Demographics & statistics

12,327
Population
42.5
Median age
$61,588
Median household income
$33,914
Per capita income
$194,500
Median home value
$751
Median monthly rent
79.2%
Home ownership
8.1%
Poverty rate
5.4%
Unemployment
4,310
Housing units
16.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
408
Under 5
378
331
5–9
308
390
10–14
362
324
15–19
301
315
20–24
292
916
25–34
850
638
35–44
592
765
45–54
710
461
55–59
429
578
60–64
537
791
65–74
735
321
75–84
298
154
85+
143
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 182,62021.3%
18 and over9,70778.7%
65 and over2,44219.8%
Median age42.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.3%
Two or more races 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
Black or African American 1.4%
Asian 0.7%
Other race 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
GroupCount%
White11,56592.3%
Two or more races4223.4%
Hispanic or Latino2071.7%
Black or African American1721.4%
Asian930.7%
Other race570.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native180.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.3%
$10k–$15k 4.5%
$15k–$25k 9.5%
$25k–$35k 10.0%
$35k–$50k 11.6%
$50k–$75k 19.8%
$75k–$100k 11.7%
$100k–$150k 18.4%
$150k–$200k 6.9%
$200k+ 5.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.3%
$10k–$15k4.5%
$15k–$25k9.5%
$25k–$35k10.0%
$35k–$50k11.6%
$50k–$75k19.8%
$75k–$100k11.7%
$100k–$150k18.4%
$150k–$200k6.9%
$200k+5.3%
Median income$61,588

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.8%
$50k–$100k 6.3%
$100k–$150k 20.4%
$150k–$200k 17.9%
$200k–$300k 27.2%
$300k–$500k 14.9%
$500k–$1M 4.9%
$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$194,500
Median rent / month$751
Owner occupied79.2%
Renter occupied20.8%
Vacant12.2%
Single-family detached79.6%
Large apartment buildings2.3%
Mobile homes10.9%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.64

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.1%
2010–20197.6%
2000–200914.0%
1990–199913.1%
1980–198911.9%
1970–197918.5%
1960–196910.7%
1950–19596.1%
1940–19495.0%
1939 or earlier13.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.4%
1 bedroom7.1%
2 bedrooms22.5%
3 bedrooms48.6%
4 bedrooms13.5%
5+ bedrooms6.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.7%
1 vehicle19.7%
2 vehicles43.8%
3 or more32.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas28.2%
Electricity38.0%
Propane / LP gas19.9%
Fuel oil0.4%
Wood11.9%
No fuel used0.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family2,83961.3%
Cohabiting couple2806.0%
Male householder, no spouse83418.0%
Female householder, no spouse67914.7%
Households with children under 181,34329.0%
Households with seniors (65+)1,61434.8%
Average household size2.58

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married30.9%22.1%
Married56.4%60.6%
Separated0.5%0.8%
Widowed3.5%6.0%
Divorced8.7%10.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%
Some HS, no diploma 3.9%
HS graduate 40.9%
Some college, no degree 22.2%
Associate's degree 13.8%
Bachelor's degree 10.0%
Graduate / professional 7.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher93.9%
Bachelor's or higher16.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool2159.6%
Kindergarten713.2%
Elementary school1,13550.5%
High school52123.2%
College / grad school30413.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.3%
Manufacturing 18.2%
Construction 9.4%
Retail trade 8.2%
Public administration 8.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.7%
Professional & management 5.4%
Other services 4.6%
Finance & real estate 4.4%
Transportation & utilities 3.7%
Wholesale trade 3.5%
Agriculture & mining 3.0%
Information 1.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts29.4%
Service22.1%
Sales & office20.0%
Natural resources & construction12.7%
Production & transportation15.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector81.7%
Government15.0%
Self-employed3.4%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone84.1%
Carpool6.8%
Public transit0.3%
Walk1.2%
Other means0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)32.1

Poverty

All people 8.1%
Under 18 years 11.0%
18 and over 7.4%
Married-couple families 3.7%
Female-led households 36.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security41.8%
Retirement income23.9%
Supplemental Security8.5%
Cash public assistance1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP6.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure33.8%
High cholesterol36.6%
Heart disease7.9%
Stroke3.5%
Asthma9.4%
Arthritis30.3%
Kidney disease3.2%
Pulmonary disease8.9%
Cancer7.5%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking17.0%
No physical activity26.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.5%
Fair or poor health16.8%
Poor mental health15.2%
Poor physical health12.1%
No health insurance15.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.6%
Visited dentist59.6%
Cholesterol screening88.9%
Teeth loss18.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans7968.2%
Disability%
Any disability16.4%
Under 183.1%
18–64 years17.1%
65 and over29.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance76.6%
Public insurance33.4%
Uninsured under 192.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only11,54193.6%
Spanish810.7%
Other Indo-European230.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander280.2%
Other languages300.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)12,24599.3%
Born in same state12,19398.9%
Born in different state10,05581.6%
Foreign born520.4%
Naturalized citizen820.7%
Not a US citizen82100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab1,56912.7%
Italian1,0798.8%
French3983.2%
English850.7%
AncestryCount%
Polish810.7%
German430.3%
Irish260.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.6%
Internet access92.4%

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

Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Sainte Genevieve, MO?
Sainte Genevieve, MO has one ZIP code: 63670.
What is the main ZIP code for Sainte Genevieve, MO?
The primary ZIP code for Sainte Genevieve, MO is 63670. The city uses area code 573 for phone service.
What county is Sainte Genevieve, MO in?
Sainte Genevieve is located in Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri.
How many ZIP codes are in Sainte Genevieve, MO?
Sainte Genevieve, MO has 1 ZIP code.
What is the ZIP code for downtown Sainte Genevieve near the historic district and Main Street?
Downtown Sainte Genevieve, including the historic district along Main Street with its French colonial architecture, is located in ZIP code 63670.
What ZIP code covers the area around Sainte Genevieve County Courthouse and the city center?
The Sainte Genevieve County Courthouse and the city center are located in ZIP code 63670, which encompasses all of Sainte Genevieve.
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