Piedmont is a city in Wayne County, Missouri, home to about 2,911 people across 2.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 63957.
Homes sold for a median of $110 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Piedmont. 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)111 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI)62 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Louis, MO105 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL361 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Piedmont; 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.
Piedmont had 1,897 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.
It’s the 207th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.
Wayne County grew from 15,309 residents in 1900 to 10,974 in 2020.
Wayne 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 23°F. About 48.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Clearwater Dam, MO weather station (5 miles away).
1,573 jobs at 196 businesses in Wayne County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
37 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Piedmont.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 5 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 10 |
| Mental health providers | 16 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 8 |
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 (1 nearby)
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 Clearwater R-I. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater ElementaryPiedmont | Pre-K–4 | 363 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Clearwater MiddlePiedmont | 5–8 | 265 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Clearwater HighPiedmont | 9–12 | 230 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Baptist AcademyPiedmont | Pre-K–4 | 7 | Baptist | 1.5 mi |
| Abm Ministries-Lighthouse Christian AcademyPiedmont | 3–10 | 30 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 4.9 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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