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ZIP Code 65705, Missouri

ZIP Code 65705 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 65705 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Lawrence County / Stone County, Missouri. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 4,949. The land area covers 41.50 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 4,949 ±658 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 37.4 yrs ±7.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,752 ±204 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 2,041 ±236
Occupied Housing Units 1,752 ±204
Vacant Housing Units 289 ±125
Median Home Value $166,800 ±$25,838
Median Gross Rent $923 ±$125
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $61,000 ±$10,303
Per Capita Income $26,891 ±$4,665
Poverty Rate 12.8% ±5.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 624 ±289
Unemployment Rate 6.7% ±4.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 2,337 ±381
Broadband Internet Rate 78.5% ±7.5%
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 LAWRENCE
GUS Population: 39,151 (2024)
ID: 129435
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY COMMISSION
1 COURTHOUSE SQ, MOUNT VERNON MO 65712

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 09-12 AURORA, MO
Regular School Nearby 07-08 AURORA, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-06 BILLINGS, MO
Regular School Nearby 07-12 BILLINGS, MO
Regular School Nearby 04-06 BOIS D'ARC, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-06 MILLER, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-08 CLEVER, MO
Regular School Nearby 09-12 CLEVER, MO
Regular School Nearby 06-12 SPRINGFIELD, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-06 CRANE, MO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Paul Mitchell the School-Springfield
College Vocational 17.4 mi away 3017 S Kansas Expy, Springfield, MO, 65807
4178812110102
MARIONVILLE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 6.1 mi away 303 W WASHINGTON, MARIONVILLE, MO, 65705
(417) 463-2675
WellSpring School of Allied Health-Springfield
College 17.5 mi away 3033 S Kansas Expressway, Springfield, MO, 65807
4178637682
REPUBLIC BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 9.0 mi away 921 N LINDSEY AVE, REPUBLIC, MO, 65738
(417) 732-7284
Missouri State University-Springfield
College 20.2 mi away 901 S National Avenue, Springfield, MO, 65897
4178365000
CLEVER COMMUNITY BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 9.0 mi away 7428 W VETERANS BLVD, CLEVER, MO, 65631
(417) 743-2277
Cox College
College 20.5 mi away 1423 N Jefferson, Springfield, MO, 65802-1917
4172693401
AURORA BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 9.8 mi away 202 S JEFFERSON AVE, AURORA, MO, 65605
(417) 678-2036
Drury University
College 20.5 mi away 900 N. Benton Ave, Springfield, MO, 65802-3791
4178737879
MT. VERNON BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 10.9 mi away 206 W WATER ST, MT. VERNON, MO, 65712
(417) 466-2921
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 BILLINGS 1SW, MO US, located 3.7 miles from ZCTA5 65705. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 44.6° 21.9° 33.2° 2.57" 4.7"
February 49.8° 25.4° 37.6° 2.40" 2.5"
March 59.0° 33.4° 46.2° 3.90" 0.9"
April 68.8° 42.6° 55.7° 4.53" 0.2"
May 76.4° 53.5° 64.9° 5.64" 0.0"
June 84.9° 62.5° 73.7° 4.44" 0.0"
July 89.6° 66.6° 78.1° 4.01" 0.0"
August 89.3° 64.9° 77.1° 3.52" 0.0"
September 82.0° 57.1° 69.6° 4.80" 0.0"
October 70.4° 44.7° 57.5° 3.49" 0.1"
November 58.0° 33.8° 45.9° 3.63" 0.5"
December 47.6° 25.6° 36.6° 2.85" 3.0"
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
Chesapeake CDP CDP 3.4 mi —
Billings city City 4.2 mi —
Marionville city City 6.3 mi —
Halltown village Village 7.1 mi —
Clever city City 9.4 mi —
Aurora city City 10.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 65705. • 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.