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Sheridan town, MO

ZIP Code 64486 — Sheridan town, MO Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
277
Median Income
$29,750
-60% vs US avg
Home Value
$55,700
-84% vs US avg
Median Rent
$271
-77% vs US avg
Median Age
50.4 yrs
+30% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish
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Location
Coordinates
40.5304, -94.6244
Elevation
1,089 ft
Land Area
58.5 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
277
Density
N/A
Median income
$29,750
-60% vs US avg
Home value
$55,700
-84% vs US avg
Median rent
$271
-77% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 64486

ZIP code 64486 covers Sheridan, MO in Worth County with a population of about 277.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 50.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 660; U.S. House district MO-6; the KANSAS CITY media market.

Income and economy in Sheridan, MO

Median household income in ZIP 64486 is about $29,750 — about 60% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 11.2%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 13.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 20.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Retail trade, and Healthcare; about 42.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 26.9 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 66.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 64486

Median home value is about $55,700 — about 84% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $271 (about 77% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 71.3% (about 5.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 64486 in Sheridan, MO, a household would need roughly $15,000 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 $358. That sits below the local median household income ($29,750), 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.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Sheridan town, MO as Very Low (composite score 8.2), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (34.1) and hurricane (7.2). 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 Sheridan town, MO show little to no average snow and around 38.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 13 for ZIP 64486 (Sheridan town, 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.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport STJ (54.5 miles (87.8 km)) · Northwest Missouri State University (18.4 miles (29.6 km)) · Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail (84.8 miles (136.4 km)) · VA: Shenandoah VA Clinic (43.0 miles (69.1 km))

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