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ZIP Code 65565: Steelville, MO

ZIP code 65565 uses the postal name Steelville, Missouri and lies mostly in Crawford County (81% of its land), reaching into Washington County and Iron County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $50,277 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Steelville; more than 99% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
6national area: Missouri, Illinois, Kansas and Nebraska
655sectional center: Springfield, MO (SCF 656)
65delivery area within it
Town
Steelville · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Steelville
House districts
MO-3 (92%), MO-8 (8%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Central
Land area
275.9 sq mi · 18 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 65565?

65565 centers on 37.896°, -91.239° and covers 275.9 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 12 ZIP codes: 65446, 65566, 65456, 65586, 65535, 65449, 65441, 63664, 65439, 65453 and more.

63623 · Belleview63664 · Potosi65439 · Bixby65441 · Bourbon65446 · Cherryville65449 · Cook Sta65453 · Cuba65456 · Davisville65535 · Leasburg65559 · Saint James65566 · Viburnum65586 · Wesco65565 · Steelville (this ZIP)65565636646544165559654536362365456655356544965439654466556663623 · Belleview63664 · Potosi65439 · Bixby65441 · Bourbon65446 · Cherryville65449 · Cook Sta65453 · Cuba65456 · Davisville65535 · Leasburg65559 · Saint James65566 · Viburnum65586 · Wesco65565 · Steelville (this ZIP)655656366465441655596545363623654566553565449654396544663623 · Belleview63664 · Potosi65439 · Bixby65441 · Bourbon65446 · Cherryville65449 · Cook Sta65453 · Cuba65456 · Davisville65535 · Leasburg65559 · Saint James65566 · Viburnum65586 · Wesco65565 · Steelville (this ZIP)655656366465441655596545363623654566544965439
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 65565 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 65565, 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 65565 compare with the rest of Crawford County?

Rank of 65565 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure65565In Crawford CountyIn MO
People (ACS 2020-2024)4,8457th of 13291st of 1,035
Median household income$50k8th of 8409th of 479
Median home value$163knot rankednot ranked

65565's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$46,501) is more than a quarter of the figure ($163,400). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

Its median household income is higher than in 15% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 24% 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 65565?

The 2020 Census counted 5,238 people in 65565; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 4,845. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 10.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
4,845
2020 Census count
5,238−10.5% since 2010 (5,854)
Households
2,051
Median age
44.4

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 65565?

Of the 4,845 people the ACS estimates in 65565, 22.9% are under 18 and 20.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.9%).

  • Under 1822.9%
  • 18 to 6456.4%
  • 65 and older20.6%
Age of the people of 65565 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic92.9%
  • Other or two or more5.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.0%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.8%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
Race and Hispanic origin in 65565 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 65565 earn?

Median household income is $50,277 (ACS 2020-2024), the 8th highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Crawford County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($50,416 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$50,277
Income per person
$25,300
Below the poverty line
16.8%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
8.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
16.5%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$50,3452,220 returns; wages 69% 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 65565?

FHFA's house price index for 65565, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 81% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 57% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −3.1% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$163,400
Median gross rent
$698
Homes owned by their occupants
64.7%
Housing units
2,564
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Index = 100 in 2001, the first year FHFA reports for 65565; 2025: 233.7. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 65565?

110 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade20
  • Construction14
  • Accommodation and food services13
  • Other services (except public administration)12
  • Manufacturing11
  • Health care and social assistance9

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 65565?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 65565, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
65446Cherryville401$51k6.1 mi
65566Viburnum858$40k7.4 mi
65456Davisville637$99k8.2 mi
65586Wesco137$57k10.8 mi
65535Leasburg1,395$57k12.1 mi
65449Cook Sta161$36k14.3 mi
65441Bourbon5,028$65k14.5 mi
63664Potosi9,693$61k17.8 mi
65439Bixby55$22k17.9 mi
65453Cuba8,175$63k17.8 mi
65559Saint James9,303$62k22.1 mi
63623Belleview895$45k23.6 mi

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.