ZIP Code 65074
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Russellville · Cole County · Missouri
- Population
- 3,061
- Median income
- $74,464
- Median home value
- $178,800
- Bachelor's or higher
- 24.7%
- Land area
- 237.3 sq mi
13/sq mi
▼ 2% vs US
higher than 54% of US ZIPs
▼ 36% vs US
higher than 38% of US ZIPs
Median age 36.8
Chicago
ZIP code 65074 in Russellville, Missouri has a population of 3,061. The median household income is $74,464, which is 2% below the national average. Median home value is $178,800, 36% below the US average. 24.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 65074 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 237.3 square miles in Russellville, Cole County, Missouri. The area is home to 3,061 residents, producing a population density of 13 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 65074 against Missouri and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 65074 sits at $74,464 (11% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $33,591. The poverty rate stands at 2.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.6%. On housing, the median home value is $178,800 (6% below the state average) with median rent at $731 per month, and 87.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 65074 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.8, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cole County, so you can benchmark 65074 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 65074
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 65074.
- Construction
Construction
18 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
8 establishments
- Retail trade 5
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
5 establishments
- Manufacturing 4
Manufacturing
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 65074, Russellville, MO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
3,061
Population
237.3
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 65074?
36.8
Median Age
51.8%
Male
48.2%
Female
0.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$74,464
Median Household Income
+11% vs state
$33,591
Per Capita Income
2.0%
Poverty Rate
0.6%
Unemployment Rate
27.8 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,283
Total Housing Units
1,241
Occupied Units
42
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$178,800
Median Home Value
-6% vs state
$731
Median Rent
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+35.4%
YoY Change (2024)
257
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+157%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 65074 have increased 35.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +157% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -3.5% | 147 |
| 2021 | +17.1% | 172 |
| 2022 | +12.7% | 194 |
| 2023 | -2.0% | 190 |
| 2024 | +35.4% | 257 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 53 business establishments in ZIP 65074, employing approximately 170 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,421,000.
53
Businesses
170
Employees
$6.4M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 18 | 34.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 15.1% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 9.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 9.4% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 7.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 7.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 5.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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