Ridgedale, MO · standard

ZIP Code 65739

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

1,326
39/sq mi
$61,250
Median income
$364,100
Median home value
22.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Ridgedale pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

31th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 25%
home value, US ZIPs
39
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65739 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 65739 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ridgedale, Taney County, Missouri, home to just 1,326 residents across 33.7 square miles, a density of 39 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 65739 reports a modest median household income of $61,250 (8% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $33,123. Local economic indicators show a 9.0% poverty rate alongside 7.1% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $364,100 (91% above the state average); renters pay a median of $688 monthly, and 86.5% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 6 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 65739, plus 6 more within Taney County, give a clearer read than the 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 65739

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ridgedale, MO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 65739.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 65739, Ridgedale, 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

1,326

Population

33.7

Area (sq mi)

39

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 65739?

62.0

Median Age

44.5%

Male

55.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 84.9%
African American 2.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%

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?

$61,250

Median Household Income

-8% vs state

$33,123

Per Capita Income

9.0%

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 65739 ranks nationally

Ridgedale, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$61,250 31st percentile higher than 31% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 53.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.5%

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

What does housing look like?

828

Total Housing Units

394

Occupied Units

434

Vacant Units

2.20

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.5%
Renter 13.5%

$364,100

Median Home Value

+91% vs state

$688

Median Rent

2000

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+10.1%

YoY Change (2021)

165

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+65%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 65739 have increased 10.1% over the past year (2021). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +65% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2016 -3.2% 122
2018 138
2019 +1.8% 140
2020 +7.0% 150
2021 +10.1% 165

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2021. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 47 business establishments in ZIP 65739, employing approximately 1,559 people with a combined annual payroll of $73,279,000.

47

Businesses

1,559

Employees

$73.3M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Real estate and rental and leasing 21 44.7%
Retail trade 7 14.9%
Construction 4 8.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 8.5%
Accommodation and food services 4 8.5%

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 65739 vs 65672 →

ZIP 65739 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 65739 ranks #5 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 65739 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 65739 ranks the highest of 5 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
65672 Hollister, MO 9,048 4.4 mi
65611 Blue Eye, MO 1,969 5.5 mi
72660 Oak Grove, AR 524 6.5 mi
65616 Branson, MO 24,284 10.4 mi
72662 Omaha, AR 2,986 7.8 mi
65731 Powersite, MO 281 12.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 65739 in?
ZIP code 65739 (Ridgedale) is located in Taney County, Missouri. Taney County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/taney-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65739?
ZIP code 65739 in Ridgedale, MO has a population of 1,326 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65739?
The median household income in ZIP 65739 is $61,250, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65739?
The median home value in ZIP 65739 is $364,100, which is 31% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65739?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65739 is White at 84.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65739?
ZIP code 65739 has 47 business establishments employing approximately 1,559 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 65739?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 65739 are: Real estate and rental and leasing (21), Retail trade (7), Construction (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 65739?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 65739 increased by 10.1% in 2021. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 65%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65739?
In ZIP code 65739, 53.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 65739?
In ZIP code 65739, approximately 86.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65739?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65739 is 9.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.