ZIP Code 65652

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Fordland · Webster County · Missouri

Population
4,157

22/sq mi

Median income
$78,420

▲ 3% vs US

higher than 60% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$239,600

▼ 14% vs US

higher than 55% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
15.5%

Median age 38.2

Land area
187.3 sq mi

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ZIP code 65652 in Fordland, Missouri has a population of 4,157. The median household income is $78,420, which is 3% above the national average. Median home value is $239,600, 14% below the US average. 15.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 65652 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 187.3 square miles in Fordland, Webster County, Missouri. The area is home to 4,157 residents, producing a population density of 22 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 65652 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 65652 sits at $78,420 (17% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $34,673. The poverty rate stands at 11.2% and the unemployment rate at 2.7%. On housing, the median home value is $239,600 (25% above the state average) with median rent at $810 per month, and 88.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 65652 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.2, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Webster County, so you can benchmark 65652 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 65652

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 65652.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 65652, Fordland, MO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,157

Population

187.3

Area (sq mi)

22

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 65652?

38.2

Median Age

61.7%

Male

38.3%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 90.4%
African American 1.6%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

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?

$78,420

Median Household Income

+17% vs state

$34,673

Per Capita Income

11.2%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

33.2 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,566

Total Housing Units

1,333

Occupied Units

233

Vacant Units

2.88

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.9%
Renter 11.1%

$239,600

Median Home Value

+25% vs state

$810

Median Rent

1990

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 54 business establishments in ZIP 65652, employing approximately 212 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,784,000.

54

Businesses

212

Employees

$8.8M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 11 20.4%
Retail trade 8 14.8%
Health care and social assistance 7 13.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 9.3%
Other services (except public administration) 5 9.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 7.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 5.6%

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 65652 vs 65620 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
65620 Bruner, MO 262 9.0 mi
65742 Rogersville, MO 11,367 7.4 mi
65753 Sparta, MO 5,027 11.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 65652 in?
ZIP code 65652 (Fordland) is located in Webster County, Missouri. Webster County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/webster-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65652?
ZIP code 65652 in Fordland, MO has a population of 4,157 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65652?
The median household income in ZIP 65652 is $78,420, which is 3% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65652?
The median home value in ZIP 65652 is $239,600, which is 14% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65652?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65652 is White at 90.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65652?
ZIP code 65652 has 54 business establishments employing approximately 212 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 65652?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 65652 are: Construction (11), Retail trade (8), Health care and social assistance (7). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65652?
In ZIP code 65652, 55.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.5% 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 65652?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 65652 is 33.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 65652?
In ZIP code 65652, approximately 88.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65652?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65652 is 11.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Fordland, MO

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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