Zip code 65648: Fair Grove, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 65648
65648 is a small-town zip code in Fair Grove, Missouri (Greene County), covering 78 sq mi of land. About 5,861 people live here, or 75 per square mile. The median resident is 39.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $86,850 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $247,200, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $943 a month.
34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; healthcare; and office and administrative support.
How 65648 compares
- 91stU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%164th of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate80.5%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%440th of 966 in MO
- Veterans8%77thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%417th of 968 in MO
- Housing vacancy11.4%77thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%571st of 966 in MO
- Uninsured rate10.4%73rdU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%395th of 968 in MO
- 71stU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%319th of 967 in MO
- 68thU.S. 10% · MO 9%452nd of 967 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$52,15061stU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780153rd of 960 in MO
- Government workers15.3%61stU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%350th of 967 in MO
- Average commute27.6 min60thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min392nd of 934 in MO
- Median household income$86,85058thU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702150th of 934 in MO
- 56thU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%194th of 908 in MO
- 54thU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%144th of 965 in MO
- Median age39.251stU.S. 38.9 · MO 39622nd of 968 in MO
- Per capita income$39,68549thU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695196th of 968 in MO
- 40thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%335th of 967 in MO
- Poverty rate8.7%36thU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%651st of 966 in MO
- Median home value$247,20033rdU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300179th of 917 in MO
- 33rdU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465456th of 964 in MO
- 29thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%801st of 968 in MO
- 23rdU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%391st of 966 in MO
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033252nd of 783 in MO
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%470th of 967 in MO
- Population density75/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi312th of 968 in MO
- Population5,8619thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814268th of 968 in MO
- 7thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%582nd of 967 in MO
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%452nd of 968 in MO
- Diversity index10.84thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1685th of 968 in MO
| Measure | 65648 | Greene | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 28% | 20.8% | 22.3% | 22% | 164th of 968 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.5% | 57.5% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 440th of 966 | |
| Veterans | 8% | 7% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 417th of 968 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.4% | 5.8% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 571st of 966 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.4% | 10.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 395th of 968 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11% | 10.8% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 319th of 967 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.9% | 8.9% | 9% | 10% | 452nd of 967 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,150 | $40,514 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 153rd of 960 | |
| Government workers | 15.3% | 11.3% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 350th of 967 | |
| Average commute | 27.6 min | 19.6 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 392nd of 934 | |
| Median household income | $86,850 | $61,479 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 150th of 934 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.3% | 46.2% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 194th of 908 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.7% | 33.6% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 144th of 965 | |
| Median age | 39.2 | 36.4 | 39 | 38.9 | 622nd of 968 | |
| Per capita income | $39,685 | $36,779 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 196th of 968 | |
| Work from home | 11% | 11.4% | 13% | 15.1% | 335th of 967 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.7% | 13.6% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 651st of 966 | |
| Median home value | $247,200 | $221,300 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 179th of 917 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.416 | 0.465 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 456th of 964 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.9% | 17.2% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 801st of 968 | |
| Broadband access | 88% | 86.7% | 89.3% | 91% | 391st of 966 | |
| Median gross rent | $943 | $989 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 252nd of 783 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 3.3% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 470th of 967 | |
| Population density | 75/sq mi | 449/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 312th of 968 | |
| Population | 5,861 | 303,375 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 268th of 968 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.2% | 3.4% | 4% | 5.2% | 582nd of 967 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 3.8% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 452nd of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 10.8 | 28.7 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 685th of 968 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White94%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic0.6%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,025
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 81.8%
- Married couples
- 73.9%
- Living alone
- 14.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,285
- Owner-occupied
- 80.5%
- Vacant
- 11.4%
- Median year built
- 1990
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 65648 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $62,725 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,382 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $49,792 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $55,625 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,775 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.4%
- Households with broadband
- 88%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 54.9%
- No internet access
- 9.5%
- Without health insurance
- 10.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fair Grove
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Greene County
- Center point
- 37.4088° N, 93.1665° W
- Land area
- 78 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
65648 spans 4 counties
- Greene County58% of land
- Dallas County26% of land
- Webster County8% of land
- Polk County8% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Fair Grove4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 65648
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65725 | Pleasant Hope, MO | 5.5 mi | $77,406 |
| 65617 | Brighton, MO | 9.4 mi | $76,488 |
| 65757 | Strafford, MO | 9.5 mi | $85,243 |
| 65644 | Elkland, MO | 10 mi | $71,527 |
| 65803 | Springfield, MO | 11 mi | $50,572 |
| 65781 | Willard, MO | 14 mi | $83,816 |
| 65805 | Springfield, MO · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 65808 | Springfield, MO · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 65814 | Springfield, MO · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 65817 | Springfield, MO · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 65890 | Springfield, MO · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 65710 | Morrisville, MO | 15 mi | $77,865 |
Zip codes like 65648 elsewhere
Questions about 65648
What city is zip code 65648?
65648 is assigned to Fair Grove, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 65648 in?
65648 is mostly in Greene County, but it extends into 3 other counties.
What is the population of 65648?
About 5,861 people live in 65648, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 65648 in?
65648 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 65648?
The median household income in 65648 is $86,850.
What zip codes are near 65648?
The closest zip codes to 65648 are 65725, 65617, 65757, 65644, 65803.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65648, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.