Welcome to Vanduser ...
The village of Vanduser is located in the Bootheel of Missouri.
Vanduser is located in Scott County<1>.
The location of Vanduser has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Vanduser, you might consider that their post office opened in 1898.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Vanduser has a population of 262 people<3> (see below for details).
The community of Vanduser is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Vanduser lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Vanduser: (573)
The ZIP code for Vanduser: 63784<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Vanduser had an population of 262 people. This is a decrease of 1.87% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 20.74% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Vanduser had a population of 267 people. This makes Vanduser the county's 8th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 267 people, the population of Vanduser increased 23.04% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 217 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Vanduser.
Communities near Vanduser ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Vanduser.
- Sikeston
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sikeston
- Sikeston is located in New Madrid County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,968 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sikeston <6>
- Charleston
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
- Charleston is located in Mississippi County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,015 people
- Scott City
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scott City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scott City
- Scott City is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,528 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scott City <6>
- Chaffee
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chaffee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaffee
- Chaffee is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,901 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chaffee <6>
- Bloomfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
- Bloomfield is located in Stoddard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,819 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomfield <6>
- Advance
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Advance have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Advance
- Advance is located in Stoddard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,331 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Advance <6>
- Oran
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oran have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oran
- Oran is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,211 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oran <6>
- Miner
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast) - Benton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Benton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton
- Benton is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 880 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton <6>
- Morehouse
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morehouse
- Morehouse is located in New Madrid County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 844 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Vanduser. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Vanduser.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Vanduser. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Vanduser.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Vanduser. See our Newspapers Page for Vanduser.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Vanduser ...
Looking for more information about Vanduser? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Vanduser, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Vanduser.
Adding Vanduser to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Vanduser in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Vanduser was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Vanduser post office opened in 1898.
We also found Vanduser on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Vanduser.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Vanduser. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Scott, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Vanduser. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Vanduser - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Vanduser). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Vanduser or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |