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Shannon County · Missouri

ZIP code 65588

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 65588 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
2,025

ZCTA residents

Median income
$46,500

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$155,500

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.225%

Missouri state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 65588 sits in Shannon County, Missouri and is home to 2,025 people. Median household income is $46,500, the median home is worth $155,500 and median gross rent is $543. 84.2% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.225% (Missouri state rate).

County
Shannon County

FIPS 29203

State
Missouri (MO)

1,035 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 65588

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
2,025ZIP 65588 residents
Median household income
$46,500Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$155,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$543Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
53.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
84.2%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 65588

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4.225%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$42Before any exemptions

Missouri levies 4.225% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
14%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.3×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$807/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
13.3%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 65588 compares

ZIP 65588 against the median ZIP in Shannon County and across Missouri.

MeasureZIP 65588County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$46,500$46,451$60,651-23%
Median home value$155,500$155,500$162,000-4%
Median gross rent$543$503$805-33%
Population2,0251,4131,453+39%

Medians are computed across the 5 ZIP areas in Shannon County and the 1035 ZIP areas in Missouri.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1035 Missouri ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 17% of 958 state ZIPs

#793
Home value

above 46% of 933 state ZIPs

#502
Population

larger than 57% of 1,035 state ZIPs

#443

Comparable ZIP codes

Missouri ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
64862Jasper County$46,495$117,800$858
65803Greene County$46,539$158,200$890
64724St. Clair County$46,543$108,300$503
63862New Madrid County$46,548$80,000$714
64050Jackson County$46,561$137,200$915
63955Ripley County$46,406$102,100

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Shannon County.

ZIP 65588 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 65588?
ZIP 65588 lies mostly in Shannon County, Missouri. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 65588?
Missouri charges 4.225% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 65588 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $543 a month, about 14% of median household income, and the median home is worth $155,500-4% against the typical Missouri ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65588, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.