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ZIP Code 65479, Missouri

ZIP Code 65479 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 65479 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Shannon County / Texas County, Missouri. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 295. The land area covers 86.08 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 295 ±253 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 59.7 yrs ±11.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 91 ±64 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 137 ±92
Occupied Housing Units 91 ±64
Vacant Housing Units 46 ±58
Median Home Value $235,500 ±$23,956
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $108,072 ±$74,785
Per Capita Income $27,633 ±$4,125
Poverty Rate 26.8% ±30.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 79 ±60
Unemployment Rate 0% ±16.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 74 ±72
Broadband Internet Rate 27.5% ±14.5%
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 SHANNON
GUS Population: 7,275 (2024)
ID: 193625
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
PO BOX 187, EMINENCE MO 65466-0187

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 EMINENCE, MO
Regular School Nearby 07-12 EMINENCE, MO
Regular School Nearby KG-08 SALEM, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-06 LICKING, MO
Regular School Nearby 07-12 LICKING, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-08 RAYMONDVILLE, MO
Alternative School Nearby 07-12 LICKING, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 SUMMERSVILLE, MO
Regular School Nearby 06-12 SUMMERSVILLE, MO
6 Nearby 3-13 SUMMERSVILLE, MO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 7 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Texas County Technical College
College 18.3 mi away 6915 S Hwy 63, Houston, MO, 65483
4179675466
SUMMERSVILLE BRANCH
Library 11.3 mi away 480 FIRST ST, SUMMERSVILLE, MO, 65571
(417) 932-5261
LICKING BRANCH
Library 16.3 mi away 126 S MAIN ST, LICKING, MO, 65542
(573) 674-2038
HOUSTON BRANCH
Library 17.7 mi away 117 W WALNUT ST, HOUSTON, MO, 65483
(417) 967-2258
SALEM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.7 mi away 403 N JACKSON ST, SALEM, MO, 65560
(573) 729-4331
MOUNTAIN VIEW PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.3 mi away 125 S OAK ST, MOUNTAIN VIEW, MO, 65548
(417) 934-6154
BUNKER LIBRARY
Library 24.6 mi away 203 MAIN ST, BUNKER, MO, 63629
(573) 689-2718
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 ROUND SPRING 2SW, MO US, located 12.8 miles from ZCTA5 65479. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 45.1° 20.4° 32.8° 2.66" 1.0"
February 49.8° 22.9° 36.3° 3.60" 2.6"
March 59.8° 31.8° 45.8° 4.08" 1.4"
April 70.6° 40.4° 55.5° 4.83" 0.0"
May 77.6° 50.8° 64.2° 6.16" 0.0"
June 85.2° 60.1° 72.7° 4.28" 0.0"
July 89.6° 64.8° 77.2° 4.60" 0.0"
August 88.4° 62.7° 75.5° 4.35" 0.0"
September 81.2° 53.8° 67.5° 3.79" 0.0"
October 70.7° 41.1° 55.9° 3.28" 0.0"
November 58.5° 31.5° 45.0° 4.06" 0.2"
December 47.2° 23.8° 35.5° 3.46" 0.4"
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
Raymondville town Town 11.0 mi —
Summersville city City 11.4 mi —
Licking city City 16.5 mi —
Houston city City 17.9 mi —
Eminence city City 20.2 mi —
Salem city City 21.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 65479. • 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.