ZIP Code 65259

ZIP code 65259 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 269.6 square miles in Huntsville, Randolph County, Missouri. The area is home to 2,858 residents, producing a population density of 11 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 65259 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 65259 sits at $60,865 (9% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $26,947. The poverty rate stands at 10.1% and the unemployment rate at 2.8%. On housing, the median home value is $141,600 (26% below the state average) with median rent at $706 per month, and 75.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 65259 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.9, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Randolph County, so you can benchmark 65259 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 →