PlainZIP

Nelson, MO

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Nelson, MO: 1 USPS ZIP, population 681. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet NELSON-MO · Nelson, MO 1 ZIPs · 681 pop · #3973/25278 · Saline County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $103,125
  • RANK-TOP #3973/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Emma
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 97% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 681
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $162,800

Nearest income peer: Emma, MO ( $14,375 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Nelson

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Nelson on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Nelson, MO sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 16%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
681
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$103,125
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $103,125 and home value $162,800 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 23.3%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (96.6%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Missouri, Raymore is the closest lower-income city and Holt the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Nelson.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 65347, is all of Nelson

There is no split to weigh here: 65347 holds every one of Nelson's 681 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Nelson

Citywide ZBP: 9 establishments, 52 employees , annual payroll $1,234k (~13 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 65347 (9 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Nelson, MO

These ZIP codes sit in Saline County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Nelson. See the Saline County roll-up →

No other city sharing Saline County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Nelson. Marshall, Sweet Springs and Slater sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Arrow Rock marks the far end of that range at $35,469, 66% below Nelson.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
65347 681 $103,125 9 3
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Nelson roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Nelson, .