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ZIP Code 65270: Moberly, MO
ZIP code 65270 uses the postal name Moberly, Missouri and lies mostly in Randolph County (94% of its land) with the rest in Monroe County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 17,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $48,351 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Moberly (12%) and Renick (under 1%); 88% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Moberly · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Randolph County (94%); Monroe County (6%)
- Census places
- Moberly (12%); Renick (under 1%)
- Micro area
- Moberly, MO
- House district
- MO-6 119th Congress
- State
- Missouri
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 113.2 sq mi · 147 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 65270?
65270 centers on 39.414°, -92.395° and covers 113.2 square miles of land plus 0.6 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 65278, 65239, 65263, 65243, 65259, 65257.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 65270, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 65270 compare with the rest of Randolph County?
| Measure | 65270 | In Randolph County | In MO |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 16,612 | 1st of 11 | 121st of 1,035 |
| Median household income | $48k | 4th of 4 | 426th of 479 |
| Median home value | $159k | 3rd of 3 | 363rd of 494 |
Its median household income is higher than in 12% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 59% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 65270?
The 2020 Census counted 17,565 people in 65270; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 16,612. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 16,612
- 2020 Census count
- 17,565−0.7% since 2010 (17,681)
- Households
- 6,355
- Median age
- 40.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 65270?
Of the 16,612 people the ACS estimates in 65270, 21.6% are under 18 and 17.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (84.4%).
- Under 1821.6%
- 18 to 6460.9%
- 65 and older17.5%
- White, not Hispanic84.4%
- Black, not Hispanic6.9%
- Other or two or more5.7%
- Hispanic or Latino2.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 65270 earn?
Median household income is $48,351 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 4 ranked ZIP codes in Randolph County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($54,428 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $48,351
- Income per person
- $26,265
- Below the poverty line
- 16.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $91,2826,980 returns; wages 49% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 65270?
FHFA's house price index for 65270, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 90% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 57% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $159,300
- Median gross rent
- $774
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 65.1%
- Housing units
- 7,324
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 65270?
453 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade79
- Health care and social assistance77
- Other services (except public administration)62
- Accommodation and food services43
- Finance and insurance41
- Construction25
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 65270?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65278 | Renick | 35 | $46k | 5.0 mi |
| 65239 | Cairo | 1,743 | $84k | 8.4 mi |
| 65263 | Madison | 1,705 | $56k | 9.7 mi |
| 65243 | Clark | 2,950 | $68k | 9.9 mi |
| 65259 | Huntsville | 2,990 | $61k | 10.0 mi |
| 65257 | Higbee | 1,484 | $55k | 11.5 mi |
| 65260 | Jacksonville | 384 | $50k | 12.4 mi (near) |
| 65244 | Clifton Hill | 311 | $48k | 14.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.