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Poplar Bluff, Missouri · ZIP 63901

Poplar Bluff — ZIP 63901

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Poplar Bluff (63901) scores 47/100 — Below Average for Poplar Bluff. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $178K.

47OUT OF 100

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index25/100
Violent crime share17%
Property crime share83%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index71/100
Avg math proficiency54%
Avg reading proficiency56%
Schools nearby11

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index64/100
Typical home value$178K

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$178K

Median Rent

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Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

1,294

Violent Crime

219

Property Crime

1,075

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Butler County, Missouri (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
OAK GROVE ELEM.01–03317
77%
67%
O'NEAL ELEM.01–03344
67%
67%
EUGENE FIELD ELEM.01–03227
62%
77%
LAKE ROAD ELEM.01–06300
52%
57%
POPLAR BLUFF HIGH09–121,416
43%
45%
POPLAR BLUFF MIDDLE SCHOOL04–06932
40%
40%
POPLAR BLUFF JR. HIGH07–08735
39%
36%
POPLAR BLUFF KINDERGARTEN CTR.KG–KG333Not reportedNot reported
POPLAR BLUFF EARLY CHILDHOOD CPK–PK295Not reportedNot reported
W. E. SEARS YOUTH CTR.05–1254Not reportedNot reported
SIERRA-OSAGE TREATMENT CTR.05–1214Not reportedNot reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

34,920

Median Income

$51K

Homeownership

63%

Median Age

38.1 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 63901 has a reported-crime score of 25/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 63901 has a school score of 71/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 63901 is approximately $178K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 63901 in Poplar Bluff has an overall NeighborScore of 47/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.