New Hamburg is a community in Scott County, Missouri, home to about 247 people across 0.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 63736 and 63740.
Homes sold for a median of $127 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Part is in New Hamburg, part in Benton
Mostly Chaffee; part is in New Hamburg
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside New Hamburg. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)118 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI)7 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Louis, MO109 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL340 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of New Hamburg; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
It’s the 680th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.
Scott County grew from 13,092 residents in 1900 to 38,059 in 2020.
Scott County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 48 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cape Girardeau Muni Ap, MO weather station (7 miles away).
14,139 jobs at 970 businesses in Scott County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
9 doctors and other health care providers list an office in New Hamburg’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 6 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores
Libraries
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Chaffee R-II, Kelso C-7, Scott Co. R-IV. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaffee Elem.Chaffee | Pre-K–6 | 293 | Public | 3.6 mi |
| Kelso Elem.Benton | Pre-K–8 | 199 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Scott Co. Elem.Benton | Pre-K–5 | 410 | Public | 10.3 mi |
| Scott Co. MiddleBenton | 6–8 | 195 | Public | 10.3 mi |
| Chaffee Jr..-Sr.. HighChaffee | 7–12 | 269 | Public | 3.9 mi |
| Thomas W. Kelly HighBenton | 9–12 | 297 | Public | 10.3 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ambrose SchoolChaffee | Pre-K–8 | 65 | Roman Catholic | 3.5 mi |
| St Denis SchoolBenton | K–8 | 24 | Roman Catholic | 4.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Chaffee, Benton, Delta and Allenville.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.