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Barry County · Missouri

ZIP code 65734

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 65734 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
3,852

ZCTA residents

Median income
$54,418

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$170,700

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.225%

Missouri state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 65734 sits in Barry County, Missouri and is home to 3,852 people. Median household income is $54,418, the median home is worth $170,700 and median gross rent is $644. 78.8% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.225% (Missouri state rate).

County
Barry County

FIPS 29009

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 65734

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

Population
3,852ZIP 65734 residents
Median household income
$54,418Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$170,700Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$644Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
32.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
78.8%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 65734

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
3.1×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$886/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
15.8%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 65734 compares

ZIP 65734 against the median ZIP in Barry County and across Missouri.

MeasureZIP 65734County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$54,418$53,843$60,651-10%
Median home value$170,700$168,000$162,000+5%
Median gross rent$644$678$805-20%
Population3,8522,8651,453+165%

Medians are computed across the 12 ZIP areas in Barry County and the 1035 ZIP areas in Missouri.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1035 Missouri ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 34% of 958 state ZIPs

#629
Home value

above 54% of 933 state ZIPs

#427
Population

larger than 68% of 1,035 state ZIPs

#331

Comparable ZIP codes

Missouri ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
65265Audrain County$54,387$127,500$715
65050Moniteau County$54,475$223,700$630
64487Nodaway County$54,500$85,700$688
65733Taney County$54,531$108,300
65590Dallas County$54,543$187,600$851
64841Jasper County$54,286$116,500$828

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Barry County.

ZIP 65734 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 65734?
ZIP 65734 lies mostly in Barry 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 65734?
Missouri charges 4.225% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 65734 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $644 a month, about 14% of median household income, and the median home is worth $170,700+5% 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 65734, 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.