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ZIP Code 65653
Merriam Woods, MO, Taney County
Population
5,905
Land area
63.8sq mi
People per sq mi
93
City
Merriam Woods
ZIP 65653 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 65653 at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $46,918 a year, 34% less than the Missouri figure of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $193,400 (16% below Missouri) and median rent is $809 a month.
Local data for ZIP 65653
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 65653, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$46,918
Poverty rate
12.6%
Median home value
$193,400
Prices +29.8% in a year
Median rent
$809/mo
Homeownership
77.1%
Bachelor's or higher
23.8%
Median age
51.7
Average commute
26.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
124
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
887
$31.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$3.7M
155 loans
Campaign donations
$9,121
3% D, 46% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 65653, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
804
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
141
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 24°F
45.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 65653, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.5%
U.S. 33.3% +3.2 pts
Diabetes
15.3%
U.S. 12.1% +3.2 pts
Smoking
18.1%
U.S. 12.8% +5.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.9%
U.S. 11.1% -2.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 65653?
- ZIP code 65653 is in Merriam Woods, MO (Taney County).
- What county is ZIP code 65653 in?
- ZIP code 65653 is mostly in Taney County, Missouri.
- How many people live in ZIP code 65653?
- About 5,905 people live in the 65653 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.