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65301 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 65301 covers Sedalia, Missouri, with a population of about 35,347 and a median household income of $58,906.

Population
35,347158 per square mile
Median age
36.91.8 points below the US average
Median household income
$58,90615% below the Missouri median
Poverty rate
14.3%1.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$184,224up 38.1% in five years
Median rent
$86513% below the Missouri median
Degree or higher
18.8%16.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
67.1%2.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
911

Where 65301 is

Sedalia, Missouri — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population35,347
Median age36.9
Family households62.6%
Born outside the US7.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home12.6%
White (non-Hispanic)81.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Hispanic or Latino10.3%
Veterans9.7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$58,906
Income per person$30,401
Poverty rate14.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.5%
$10–15k5.1%
$15–20k4.0%
$20–25k3.5%
$25–30k4.1%
$30–35k4.6%
$35–40k6.5%
$40–45k3.5%
$45–50k5.2%
$50–60k8.9%
$60–75k10.0%
$75–100k13.6%
$100–125k10.0%
$125–150k7.2%
$150–200k4.9%
$200k or more3.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed15,180
Mean adjusted gross income$57,758
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.5%
Returns, under $25k32.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k30.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k10.9%
Returns, $200k or more2.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$159,700
Median gross rent$865
Rent as a share of household income27.5%
Owner-occupied67.1%
Vacant homes8.9%
Median year built1973

What the homes are

Detached house76.7%
Attached house2.3%
2 to 4 units6.4%
5 to 19 units6%
20 or more units3.6%
Mobile home4.9%
Boat, RV or van0.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$184,224as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 38.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 121.8%
Typical asking rent$1,166as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 0%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$184,224$61,313

$61,313 in 2000 to $184,224 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.8%
High school diploma or higher87%
Works from home5.5%
Drives to work alone79.7%
Takes public transport0.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more8.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity36.5% 3.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18.7% 5.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.4% 2.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health24% 3.7 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.1% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.1% 3.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity32.8% 7.4 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.2% 5.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.7% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.7% 1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11% 0.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78% 1.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening82.7% 3.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.6% 4.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.4% 2.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist55.6% 5.7 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability39.8% 9.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity16.5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13.6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14% same as the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.7% 2.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.8% 2.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.2% 2.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.8% 2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.9% 3.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.1% 2.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat10.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost19.7% 6.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments911
People employed15,287
Annual payroll$694,714,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 85.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 12 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss84.1 out of 100
Community resilience57.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought94.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave94.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave94.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado93.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind91.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather90.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail86.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding85.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm84.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire81.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide81.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning72.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake68.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane40.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Missouri and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMissouriUnited States
Median household income$58,906$68,920$78,538
Income per person$30,401$38,497$43,289
Poverty rate14.3%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$159,700$215,600$303,400
Median gross rent$865$996$1,348
Homeownership67.1%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.8%31.9%35%
Unemployment rate4.3%4.1%5.2%
Works from home5.5%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US7.1%4.4%13.9%
Median age36.938.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSEDALIA WTP, MO US2.5 km away
Rain in a year44 in
Snow in a year13 in

Average high and low by month

January38.2°F / 18.9°F1.92 in rain, 4.9 in snow
February43.3°F / 22.9°F2.15 in rain, 2.7 in snow
March54.3°F / 31.8°F2.76 in rain, 1.7 in snow
April64.9°F / 41.8°F4.62 in rain, 0.1 in snow
May73.9°F / 52.8°F5.32 in rain
June82.5°F / 62.9°F5.19 in rain
July86.8°F / 66.9°F4.94 in rain
August85.8°F / 64.3°F3.88 in rain
September78.3°F / 55.6°F4.16 in rain
October67.3°F / 43.6°F3.56 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November53.7°F / 32.6°F2.89 in rain, 0.4 in snow
December42.6°F / 23.8°F2.21 in rain, 3.2 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket28% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 7 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Sedalia 200 School District37.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Smithton R-VI School District21.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Cole Camp R-I School District11.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Green Ridge R-VIII School District10.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Pettis County R-XII School District9.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Pettis County R-V School District7.8% of this ZIP code's land area
La Monte R-IV School District1.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Household characteristics69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Walkability4.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

65302 Sedalia, MO1 km away
65350 Smithton, MO11.4 km away
65334 Hughesville, MO17.1 km away
65348 Otterville, MO19.3 km away
65337 La Monte, MO19.4 km away
65345 Mora, MO19.5 km away
65332 Green Ridge, MO19.8 km away
65329 Florence, MO22.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Pettis County99.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Cooper County0.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area223.41 sq mi
Water area1.91 sq mi
Population density158 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.6961, -93.2323

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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