ZIP Code 65548

ZIP code 65548 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 413.1 square miles in Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri. The area is home to 5,908 residents, producing a population density of 14 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 65548 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 65548 sits at $48,698 (27% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $23,829. The poverty rate stands at 21.9% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $133,000 (30% below the state average) with median rent at $500 per month, and 72.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 65548 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.1, and the average commute is 24 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 65548 sits relative to Missouri and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 →