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 Low-density area
- $81,641
- Median income Near-median income area
- $232,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 25.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $43,012. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $232,800 (22% above the average Missouri ZIP), while 100.0% of occupied 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 -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Polk County, so 65727 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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
Who lives in ZIP 65727?
64.0
Median Age
46.5%
Male
53.5%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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 ZIP avg
$43,012
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 65727 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Polk, MO household income vs. every Missouri ZIP code
Median household income among 948 reporting Missouri ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$81,641 Top 20% higher than 80% of 948 Missouri ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Missouri ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
39housing units
39
Total Housing Units
39
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.59
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$232,800
Median Home Value
+22% vs state ZIP avg
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.
- 65613
Bolivar (65613)
17,396 residents
- 65663 2,481
Half Way (65663)
2,481 residents
- 65767 2,106
Urbana (65767)
2,106 residents
- 65724 1,392
Pittsburg (65724)
1,392 residents
- 65685 877
Louisburg (65685)
877 residents
- 65727 218
Polk (65727)
218 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 65727 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 65727 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 65727
Polk (65727)
$81,641 median income
- 65663
Half Way (65663)
$61,023 median income
- 65613
Bolivar (65613)
$59,172 median income
- 65767
Urbana (65767)
$52,708 median income
- 65685
Louisburg (65685)
$51,394 median income
- 65724
Pittsburg (65724)
$41,447 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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 65727, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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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).
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