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ZIP Code 65740
Merriam Woods, MO, Taney County
Population
3,508
Land area
4.1sq mi
People per sq mi
862
City
Merriam Woods
ZIP 65740 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 65740 at a glance
- ZIP 65740 (Merriam Woods) is about 9.6 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
- The median household income is $57,390, 19% below the Missouri median of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $122,100 (47% below Missouri) and median rent is $926 a month.
Local data for ZIP 65740
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 65740, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$57,390
Poverty rate
21.2%
Median home value
$122,100
Median rent
$926/mo
Homeownership
77.5%
Bachelor's or higher
14.1%
Median age
40.2
Average commute
24.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
15
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
93
$2.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$649K
52 loans
Campaign donations
$325
0% D, 100% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 65740, 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 65740, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.1%
U.S. 33.3% +5.8 pts
Diabetes
14.1%
U.S. 12.1% +2.0 pts
Smoking
22.2%
U.S. 12.8% +9.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.5%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 65740?
- ZIP code 65740 is in Merriam Woods, MO (Taney County).
- What county is ZIP code 65740 in?
- ZIP code 65740 is mostly in Taney County, Missouri.
- How many people live in ZIP code 65740?
- About 3,508 people live in the 65740 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.