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64491

ZIP 64491 is Tarkio, Missouri, in Atchison County; area code 660; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Atchison
Metro area
none
Population
1,638
Coordinates
40.4460, -95.3581
☼ Live from 64491 — Tarkio, MO

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Where 64491 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 64491
  • 🔢 Type 64491 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IGhhg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 64,491 = 3 × 7 × 37 × 83. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111101111101011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 64490 (Stewartsville, MO, 66 mi away) and 64492 (Trimble, MO, 79 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 64491 becomes 19446 — and that is a real ZIP code: Lansdale, PA, 1,054 miles away.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14469, 14649, 14694, 19446, 19464, 41649, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94146 in San Francisco, CA, 1,457 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 69%.
  • 🎯175 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 64491 and you would come out at 40.45°S, 84.64°E — 933 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
  • 📏 At 115.5 square miles of land, 64491 is bigger than 81% of ZIP codes — room for about 88 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,638This ZIP1,638
Households766This ZIP766
Housing units880This ZIP880
Median age51.4This ZIP51.4Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$57,500This ZIP$57,500Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$91,300This ZIP$91,300Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$667This ZIP$667Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.9%This ZIP20.9%
Mean commute21.9 minThis ZIP21.9 min
Population density14.2 / sq miThis ZIP14.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments51This ZIP51
Employees262This ZIP262
Annual payroll$7,952,000This ZIP$7,952,000
Tax returns filed840This ZIP840
Total adjusted gross income$54,458,000This ZIP$54,458,000

Land area

Land area115.53 sq miThis ZIP115.53 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi

Other place names in 64491

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ZIP codes near 64491

ZIPCityDistance
64498 Westboro, MO 6.9 mi
64446 Fairfax, MO 8.7 mi
64482 Rock Port, MO 10.4 mi
51647 Northboro, IA 11.0 mi
64445 Elmo, MO 12.8 mi
51630 Blanchard, IA 13.7 mi
64428 Burlington Junction, MO 14.3 mi
64496 Watson, MO 14.3 mi
51636 Coin, IA 16.6 mi
64487 Skidmore, MO 17.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 64491?

64491 is in Tarkio, Missouri, in Atchison County. Its published point location is 40.4460, -95.3581.

What county is 64491 in?

64491 lies in Atchison County.

What area code is 64491?

Tarkio uses area code 660, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 64491 in?

64491 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 64491?

About 1,638 people live in ZIP code 64491, in 766 households, at 14.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 64491?

$57,500 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 64491?

The closest are 64498 (6.9 mi), 64446 (8.7 mi), 64482 (10.4 mi), 51647 (11 mi) and 64445 (12.8 mi).

Is 64491 a PO Box ZIP code?

64491 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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