Wayland is a city in Clark County, Missouri, home to about 439 people across 0.7 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 63430 and 63472.
Homes sold for a median of $123 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Wayland; also Alexandria and St. Francisville
Mostly Wayland
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Wayland. 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)129 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field (UIN)36 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Louis, MO139 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL225 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Wayland; 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.
Wayland had 408 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.
It’s the 549th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.
Clark County grew from 15,383 residents in 1900 to 6,634 in 2020.
Clark County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 39.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Keokuk Lock Dam 19, IA weather station (10 miles away).
973 jobs at 134 businesses in Clark County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Public schools here are run by Clark Co. R-I. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Running Fox Elem.Alexandria | K–5 | 94 | Public | 1.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Alexandria and St. Francisville.
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.