PlainZIP

Polk, MO · standard

ZIP Code 65727

Polk County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

218
6/sq mi
$81,641
Median income
$232,800
Median home value
25.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Polk pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 36%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 47%
home value, US ZIPs
6
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65727 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 65727 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Polk, Polk County, Missouri, home to just 218 residents across 36.3 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 65727 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,641 (22% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $43,012. Local economic indicators show a 0.0% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Housing costs here run $232,800 for a typical home value (22% above the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 100.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 64, and the average commute is -. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Polk County, so you can benchmark 65727 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 65727, Polk, 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

218

Population

36.3

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 65727?

64.0

Median Age

46.5%

Male

53.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$81,641

Median Household Income

+22% vs state

$43,012

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 65727 ranks nationally

Polk, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$81,641 Top 36% higher than 64% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 69.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.8%

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

What does housing look like?

39

Total Housing Units

39

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.59

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$232,800

Median Home Value

+22% vs state

1995

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 65727, employing approximately 4 people with a combined annual payroll of $131,000.

3

Businesses

4

Employees

$131K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 65727 vs 65724 →

ZIP 65727 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 65727 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 65727 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 65727 ranks the highest of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
65724 Pittsburg, MO 1,392 6.1 mi
65685 Louisburg, MO 877 7.7 mi
65663 Half Way, MO 2,481 9.7 mi
65613 Bolivar, MO 17,396 9.9 mi
65767 Urbana, MO 2,106 9.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Polk County

65613 standard
Bolivar, MO
Pop: 17,396
65674 standard
Humansville, MO
Pop: 2,991
65663 standard
Half Way, MO
Pop: 2,481
65725 standard
Pleasant Hope, MO
Pop: 2,459
65617 standard
Brighton, MO
Pop: 1,630
65649 standard
Fair Play, MO
Pop: 1,593

Related Areas

Polk County Polk, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 65727 in? ▼
ZIP code 65727 (Polk) is located in Polk County, Missouri. Polk County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/polk-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65727? ▼
ZIP code 65727 in Polk, MO has a population of 218 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65727? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 65727 is $81,641, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65727? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 65727 is $232,800, which is 16% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65727? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 65727 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65727? ▼
ZIP code 65727 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 4 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65727? ▼
In ZIP code 65727, 69.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.