Postal Codes

65717 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 65717 covers Norwood, Missouri, with a population of about 2,777 and a median household income of $56,713.

Population
2,77721 per square mile
Median age
35.53.2 points below the US average
Median household income
$56,71318% below the Missouri median
Poverty rate
15.2%2.8 points above the US average
Typical home value
$217,156up 28% in five years
Median rent
$58441% below the Missouri median
Degree or higher
12.4%22.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
76.8%11.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
32

Where 65717 is

Norwood, 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

Population2,777
Median age35.5
Family households77.2%
Born outside the US1.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.5%
White (non-Hispanic)93.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Veterans11.5%
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$56,713
Income per person$30,612
Poverty rate15.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance15.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.9%
$10–15k5.0%
$15–20k1.7%
$20–25k2.2%
$25–30k5.4%
$30–35k5.3%
$35–40k4.6%
$40–45k6.4%
$45–50k4.1%
$50–60k10.3%
$60–75k11.0%
$75–100k12.5%
$100–125k8.1%
$125–150k5.0%
$150–200k5.3%
$200k or more5.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed870
Mean adjusted gross income$51,128
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k36.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k9.2%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$162,800
Median gross rent$584
Owner-occupied76.8%
Vacant homes12.4%
Median year built1984

What the homes are

Detached house74.8%
2 to 4 units3.7%
5 to 19 units1.1%
Mobile home19.7%
Boat, RV or van0.7%
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$217,156as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 28%
Typical home value since 2000
202020232026$226,747$141,157

$141,157 in 2020 to $217,156 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.4%
High school diploma or higher86.2%
Works from home5.2%
Drives to work alone70.7%
Takes public transport2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more33.8%
Health

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

Obesity42.2% 8.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.7% 3.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes23.8% 10.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42% 7.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health28.6% 8.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.2% 5.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity38% 12.6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.9% 9.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.1% 4.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.5% 3.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening82.3% 3.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability21.9% 7.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening59.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD12.9% 6.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist49.8% 11.5 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability44.8% 14.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.8% 4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity19.7% 2.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps18.3% 4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.7% 4.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.1% 4.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport11.2% 2 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.1% 3.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use69.2% 6.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.1% 3.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability22.4% 8.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)19% 5.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.1% 2.1 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat11.8% 3 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.8% 4.4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5% 1.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost22% 9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.5% 1.9 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments32
People employed186
Annual payroll$6,231,000
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 88.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss79.1 out of 100
Community resilience22 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 wind98Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave95.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide93.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave92.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding90.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning90.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather90.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire89Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado88.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake79.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail73.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought55.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane46.2Very 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$56,713$68,920$78,538
Income per person$30,612$38,497$43,289
Poverty rate15.2%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$162,800$215,600$303,400
Median gross rent$584$996$1,348
Homeownership76.8%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.4%31.9%35%
Unemployment rate4.6%4.1%5.2%
Works from home5.2%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US1.4%4.4%13.9%
Median age35.538.938.7
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 stationMANSFIELD, MO US15.8 km away
Rain in a year47 in
Snow in a year8 in

Average high and low by month

January41.6°F / 21.4°F2.73 in rain, 2.2 in snow
February46.5°F / 25.3°F2.76 in rain, 2.1 in snow
March56.3°F / 34°F4.25 in rain, 1.9 in snow
April66°F / 43.7°F5.39 in rain
May74.5°F / 54.3°F5.52 in rain
June82.6°F / 63.2°F4.16 in rain
July87.7°F / 67.2°F4.4 in rain
August87.4°F / 65.6°F3.35 in rain
September79.8°F / 57°F4.07 in rain
October68.6°F / 45.6°F3.62 in rain
November55.5°F / 34.5°F3.97 in rain
December44.9°F / 26.2°F2.87 in rain, 1.5 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 supermarket58% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket9% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket51% 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.

Norwood R-I School District53% of this ZIP code's land area
Skyline R-II School District36.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Mountain Grove R-III School District8.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Hartville R-II School District1.4% 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 vulnerability64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status75more vulnerable than 75% of US census tracts
Household characteristics74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Walkability4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

65702 Macomb, MO7.7 km away
65768 Vanzant, MO14.4 km away
65711 Mountain Grove, MO15.2 km away
65638 Drury, MO15.7 km away
65704 Mansfield, MO17.7 km away
65667 Hartville, MO24.8 km away
65689 Cabool, MO27 km away
65608 Ava, MO27.8 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.

Wright County52.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Douglas County47.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area129.23 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Population density21 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.0687, -92.4082

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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