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ZIP Code 63965, Missouri

ZIP Code 63965 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 63965 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Carter County / Reynolds County, Missouri. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,607. The land area covers 225.12 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 2,607 ±316 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 38.9 yrs ±7.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 925 ±129 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,234 ±124
Occupied Housing Units 925 ±129
Vacant Housing Units 309 ±96
Median Home Value $155,700 ±$17,321
Median Gross Rent $613 ±$305
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $37,697 ±$7,850
Per Capita Income $19,476 ±$2,613
Poverty Rate 31.5% ±10.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 809 ±296
Unemployment Rate 3.1% ±3.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 955 ±199
Broadband Internet Rate 82.6% ±4.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF CARTER
GUS Population: 5,359 (2024)
ID: 208594
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
PO BOX 517, VAN BUREN MO 63965-0517

Education

Listing 2 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 VAN BUREN, MO
Regular School Nearby 07-12 VAN BUREN, MO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 5 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
CARTER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.2 mi away 403 ASH ST, VAN BUREN, MO, 63965
(573) 323-4315
GRANDIN BRANCH
Library 14.4 mi away 100 MAIN ST, GRANDIN, MO, 63943
(573) 593-4084
ELLSINORE BRANCH
Library 15.3 mi away 3 E CLEVELAND AVE, ELLSINORE, MO, 63937
(573) 322-0015
ELLINGTON LIBRARY
Library 19.3 mi away 130 S MAIN ST, ELLINGTON, MO, 63638
(573) 663-7289
PIEDMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 22.3 mi away 118 W GREEN ST, PIEDMONT, MO, 63957
(573) 223-7036
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CLEARWATER DAM, MO US, located 17.8 miles from ZCTA5 63965. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 43.3° 23.0° 33.2° 3.40" —
February 48.4° 27.0° 37.7° 3.24" —
March 58.3° 34.8° 46.6° 4.69" —
April 69.2° 44.3° 56.8° 5.30" —
May 77.1° 54.4° 65.7° 5.05" —
June 85.3° 63.3° 74.3° 3.91" —
July 89.4° 67.7° 78.6° 4.64" —
August 88.0° 65.6° 76.8° 3.25" —
September 80.3° 57.1° 68.7° 3.84" —
October 70.1° 44.8° 57.4° 3.44" —
November 57.1° 34.8° 46.0° 4.61" —
December 45.9° 27.2° 36.5° 3.36" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Van Buren town Town 3.5 mi —
Fremont CDP CDP 7.8 mi —
Hunter CDP CDP 11.2 mi —
Grandin city City 14.4 mi —
Ellsinore city City 15.3 mi —
Winona city City 17.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 63965. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.