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ZIP Code 65101
Wardsville, MO, Cole County
Population
28,793
Land area
130.9sq mi
People per sq mi
220
City
Wardsville
ZIP 65101 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 65101 at a glance
- ZIP 65101 (Wardsville) is about 2.4 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $74,807 a year, 6% more than the Missouri figure of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $243,600 (6% above Missouri) and median rent is $791 a month.
Local data for ZIP 65101
Counts from official public data
- Nursing Homes1
- Schools18
- Colleges1
- Libraries1
- Banks13
- Post Offices1
- Parks19
- Grocery Stores7
- Restaurants87
- Affordable Housing3
- Home Health Agencies1
- Hospice Care1
- Rehab & Long-Term Care Hospitals1
- Community Health Centers4
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment1
- National Cemeteries1
- Private Schools5
- Toxic Release Facilities3
Housing and community stats
ZIP 65101, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$74,807
Poverty rate
10.7%
Median home value
$243,600
Prices +2.9% in a year
Median rent
$791/mo
Homeownership
64.9%
Bachelor's or higher
33.1%
Median age
38.3
Average commute
19.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
866
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
15,477
$839M annual payroll
PPP loans
$75.7M
1,373 loans
Campaign donations
$112K
24% D, 27% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 65101, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
365
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
83
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 23°F
39.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 65101, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.6%
U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts
Diabetes
10.6%
U.S. 12.1% -1.5 pts
Smoking
15.4%
U.S. 12.8% +2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 65101?
- ZIP code 65101 is in Wardsville, MO (Cole County).
- What county is ZIP code 65101 in?
- ZIP code 65101 is mostly in Cole County, Missouri.
- How many people live in ZIP code 65101?
- About 28,793 people live in the 65101 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.