Martinsburg, MO · standard
ZIP Code 65264
Audrain County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 720
- 5/sq mi Low-density area
- $46,042
- Median income Below-median income area
- $105,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 12.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Martinsburg pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 10th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 11th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 93%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65264 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 65264 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Martinsburg, Audrain County, Missouri, home to just 720 residents across 138.5 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 65264 reports a modest median household income of $46,042 (31% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $27,365. The poverty rate is 8.7%, with unemployment at 0.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $105,200 (45% below the average Missouri ZIP), and median rent is $398; owner occupancy is 92.7%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.8, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Audrain County, so 65264 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 65264, Martinsburg, MO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
720
Population
138.5
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 65264?
44.8
Median Age
41.0%
Male
59.0%
Female
1.5%
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?
$46,042
Median Household Income
-31% vs state ZIP avg
$27,365
Per Capita Income
8.7%
Poverty Rate
0.5%
Unemployment Rate
22.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 65264 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Martinsburg, MO household income vs. every Missouri ZIP code
Median household income among 948 reporting Missouri ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$46,042 15th percentile higher than 15% of 948 Missouri ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
387housing units
387
Total Housing Units
329
Occupied Units
58
Vacant Units
2.79
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$105,200
Median Home Value
-45% vs state ZIP avg
$398
Median Rent
1981
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 17 business establishments in ZIP 65264, employing approximately 159 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,072,000.
17
Businesses
159
Employees
$7.1M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 6 | 35.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 65264 vs 65232 →
ZIP 65264 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63361
Montgomery City (63361)
4,525 residents
- 63384
Wellsville (63384)
1,955 residents
- 65264 720
Martinsburg (65264)
720 residents
- 65232 249
Benton City (65232)
249 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 65264 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 65264 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 65232
Benton City (65232)
$83,542 median income
- 63384
Wellsville (63384)
$78,281 median income
- 63361
Montgomery City (63361)
$62,371 median income
- 65264
Martinsburg (65264)
$46,042 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 65264 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 65264, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 65264 in?
ZIP code 65264 (Martinsburg) is located in Audrain County, Missouri. Audrain County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/audrain-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65264?
ZIP code 65264 in Martinsburg, MO has a population of 720 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65264?
The median household income in ZIP 65264 is $46,042, which is 40% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65264?
The median home value in ZIP 65264 is $105,200, which is 62% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65264?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65264 is White at 97.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65264?
ZIP code 65264 has 17 business establishments employing approximately 159 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65264?
In ZIP code 65264, 57.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 65264?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 65264 is 22.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 65264?
In ZIP code 65264, approximately 92.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65264?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65264 is 8.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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