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65668 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 65668 covers Hermitage, Missouri, with a population of about 1,692 and a median household income of $38,267.

Population
1,69248 per square mile
Median age
60.922.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$38,26744% below the Missouri median
Poverty rate
22%9.6 points above the US average
Typical home value
$214,200up 43.2% in five years
Median rent
$1,022about the Missouri median
Degree or higher
12.1%22.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
78.2%13.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
56

Where 65668 is

Hermitage, 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

Population1,692
Median age60.9
Family households50.6%
Born outside the US0.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.3%
White (non-Hispanic)90.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino6.7%
Veterans9.4%
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$38,267
Income per person$21,985
Poverty rate22%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.0%
$10–15k7.7%
$15–20k5.4%
$20–25k14.2%
$25–30k8.0%
$30–35k3.4%
$35–40k11.1%
$40–45k7.6%
$45–50k1.2%
$50–60k10.6%
$60–75k5.4%
$75–100k10.7%
$100–125k4.3%
$125–150k2.2%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more1.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed690
Mean adjusted gross income$56,501
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.9%
Returns, under $25k37.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k8.7%
Returns, $200k or more2.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$1,022
Rent as a share of household income51%
Owner-occupied78.2%
Vacant homes27.1%
Median year built1979

What the homes are

Detached house60.3%
Attached house0.2%
2 to 4 units5%
5 to 19 units0.3%
Mobile home34.3%
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$214,200as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 12%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 43.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 115.3%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$214,200$99,482

$99,482 in 2016 to $214,200 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate33.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%
High school diploma or higher92.8%
Works from home4.9%
Drives to work alone82.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more24.3%
Health

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

Obesity41.5% 8.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes20.8% 8.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes20.6% 7.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure53.3% 19.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health31.1% 10.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.3% 2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.7% 1.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity41.3% 15.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis46.7% 21.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking10.3% 5.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication86.6% 11.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)14.5% 6.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11% 0.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease14.2% 8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year84.5% 7.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.5% 2.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19% 4.2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.8% 1.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD16.6% 10 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist51.3% 10 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability50.6% 19.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support18.3% 6.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity16.4% 0.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps15.4% 1.1 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability16.4% 9.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol48.7% 12.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11% 2.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.8% 5.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.1% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness28.9% 5.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.3% 5.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability30% 16 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)21.1% 7.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7.1% 3.1 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.2% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke7.3% 3.9 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost26.6% 13.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability8.9% 3.3 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments56
People employed538
Annual payroll$19,633,000
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 77% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss57.8 out of 100
Community resilience1.8 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
Strong wind96.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire92.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather91.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide87.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought87Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado87Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave86.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning86.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail85.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding82Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave76.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake61.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane37.3Very 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$38,267$68,920$78,538
Income per person$21,985$38,497$43,289
Poverty rate22%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$215,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,022$996$1,348
Homeownership78.2%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%31.9%35%
Unemployment rate33.4%4.1%5.2%
Works from home4.9%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0.3%4.4%13.9%
Median age60.938.938.7
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 stationPOMME DE TERRE DAM, MO US1.9 km away
Rain in a year44 in

Average high and low by month

January42.3°F / 23°F1.84 in rain
February47.8°F / 25.5°F2.11 in rain
March57.4°F / 35°F3.15 in rain
April67.2°F / 44.9°F4.89 in rain
May75.4°F / 55.5°F5.64 in rain
June84°F / 64.8°F4.92 in rain
July88.7°F / 69.1°F4.54 in rain
August88°F / 67.1°F3.99 in rain
September80.2°F / 58.8°F4.16 in rain
October70°F / 47.1°F3.62 in rain
November56.5°F / 36.2°F3.26 in rain
December45.9°F / 27.5°F2.28 in rain
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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Hermitage R-IV School District77.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Hickory County R-I School District19.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Wheatland R-II School District3.6% 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 vulnerability61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status81more vulnerable than 81% of US census tracts
Household characteristics27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

65724 Pittsburg, MO6.7 km away
65779 Wheatland, MO8.9 km away
65732 Preston, MO12.1 km away
65767 Urbana, MO13.8 km away
65634 Cross Timbers, MO16.6 km away
65650 Flemington, MO18.4 km away
65727 Polk, MO18.6 km away
65735 Quincy, MO19.7 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.

Hickory County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area35 sq mi
Water area1.29 sq mi
Population density48 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.8969, -93.2979

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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