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65626 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 65626 covers Caulfield, Missouri, with a population of about 1,977 and a median household income of $38,015.

Population
1,97719 per square mile
Median age
39about the US average
Median household income
$38,01545% below the Missouri median
Poverty rate
32.6%20.2 points above the US average
Typical home value
$254,578up 43.7% in five years
Median rent
$66733% below the Missouri median
Degree or higher
10.1%24.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.3%15.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
12

Where 65626 is

Caulfield, 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

Population1,977
Median age39
Family households69.8%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.2%
White (non-Hispanic)90.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Veterans6.4%
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$38,015
Income per person$24,305
Poverty rate32.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance18%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.8%
$10–15k9.9%
$15–20k2.2%
$20–25k11.7%
$25–30k2.6%
$30–35k6.8%
$35–40k10.8%
$40–45k2.0%
$45–50k4.3%
$50–60k14.8%
$60–75k9.1%
$75–100k2.8%
$100–125k6.2%
$125–150k4.2%
$150–200k1.4%
$200k or more3.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed610
Mean adjusted gross income$52,636
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k39.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k11.5%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$667
Rent as a share of household income22.2%
Owner-occupied80.3%
Vacant homes25.2%
Median year built1988

What the homes are

Detached house67.2%
Attached house1%
2 to 4 units0.5%
Mobile home31.3%
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$254,578as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 43.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 124.5%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$254,578$113,383

$113,383 in 2016 to $254,578 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.1%
High school diploma or higher85.9%
Works from home5.6%
Drives to work alone88.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more12.5%
Health

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

Obesity40.4% 7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.8% 4.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes24% 10.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure44.3% 10.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health30.4% 10.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.9% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.9% 5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity37.6% 12.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis37% 11.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.8% 2.2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80% 5.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10% 2.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10.7% 4.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79% 2.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening82.4% 3.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability22.2% 7.4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening58% 6.3 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD14% 7.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist49.1% 12.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability46.6% 15.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity20.5% 3.4 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps19.3% 5 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability12.5% 5.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.3% 5.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.7% 5.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport11.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31% 3.4 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use68.7% 7.2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.8% 3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability24.2% 10.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)19.8% 6.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.6% 2.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat12% 3.2 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost27% 14 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability8.2% 2.6 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments12
People employed37
Annual payroll$1,312,000
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 91.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss83.9 out of 100
Community resilience3.9 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.

Ice storm98.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave96.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning96.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind95.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide95.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather93.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave93.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado93.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding90.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire90.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake84Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail61.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane46.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought41.8Relatively 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$38,015$68,920$78,538
Income per person$24,305$38,497$43,289
Poverty rate32.6%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$215,600$303,400
Median gross rent$667$996$1,348
Homeownership80.3%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.1%31.9%35%
Unemployment rate2.3%4.1%5.2%
Works from home5.6%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0%4.4%13.9%
Median age3938.938.7
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 stationDORA 3SE, MO US19.7 km away
Rain in a year47 in
Snow in a year6 in

Average high and low by month

January45.3°F / 24.9°F2.65 in rain, 1.2 in snow
February50.6°F / 28.3°F2.76 in rain, 3.5 in snow
March59.4°F / 35.8°F4.39 in rain, 1 in snow
April69.6°F / 45.5°F5.27 in rain
May76.2°F / 54.1°F5.31 in rain
June83.8°F / 62.9°F3.71 in rain
July88.5°F / 67.1°F3.72 in rain
August87.8°F / 65.4°F3.73 in rain
September80.5°F / 57.7°F4.2 in rain
October69.9°F / 45.3°F3.77 in rain
November58°F / 35.9°F4.43 in rain, 0.1 in snow
December47.9°F / 27.8°F3.18 in rain, 0.1 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 supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket50% 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 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

West Plains R-VII School District49.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Bakersfield R-IV School District45.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Dora R-III School District3.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Gainesville R-V 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 vulnerability56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Household characteristics50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Walkability3.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

65777 Moody, MO10.5 km away
65609 Bakersfield, MO10.8 km away
65790 Pottersville, MO11.7 km away
65760 Tecumseh, MO17.2 km away
65766 Udall, MO18.3 km away
72538 Gepp, AR18.8 km away
72537 Gamaliel, AR21.3 km away
72578 Sturkie, AR21.4 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.

Ozark County50.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Howell County49.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area103.91 sq mi
Water area0.16 sq mi
Population density19 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.6035, -92.0678

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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