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Springfield, MO — ZIP 65802

Population: 46,739 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 65802 (Springfield, MO) is $210,777 — up 3.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $185,000 after a median 6.5 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,109/month. 19 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with icestorm, winterweather, heatwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$210,777

Median home value

+3.1%

1-year change

6.5

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$210,777
1-year appreciation
+3.1%
3-year appreciation
+8.1%
5-year appreciation
+34.0%
10-year appreciation
+119.7%
All-time peak (2026-04)
$211,026
House Price Index (state)
403.5 (+4.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$185,000
Median list price
$314,900
Median price per sqft
$112
1-year sale-price change
-7.5%
Median days on market
6.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
For-sale inventory
259
Active listings
5
1-year forecast
+2.1%
Days to pending
48 days
New listings (monthly)
85

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,109/mo
1-year rent change
+5.8%
Studio fair-market rent
$660/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$825/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,028/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,337/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,543/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
89.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
19
Elementary schools
10
Middle schools
4
High schools
4
School districts serving the area
OZARKS TECHNICAL COMM COLLEGE, MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED, SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Schools include
GRAFF CAREER CENTER, GREENE VALLEY SCHOOL, JUVENILE JUSTICE CTR., BINGHAM ELEM., BISSETT ELEM.

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, winterWeather, heatWave, lightning, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively High · iceStorm: Very High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 58% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
30.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Fulbright Landfill (5.1 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
79.0°F
Average high
80.0°F
Average low
78.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
49
Days with Good air quality
188
Days with Moderate air quality
171
Highest AQI recorded (year)
122

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
38,515
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
27,257

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (8 mi)
National parks include
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield, George Washington Carver National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
28
Nearest airport
Springfield Branson National Airport (SGF) (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Springfield Branson National Airport (SGF) (3 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
339
Hospitals include
ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAM, MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER, MEDICAL WEST, AN AFFILIATE OF UAB HEALTH SYSTEM
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+367 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,977
Housing built before 1970
39.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
24.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,262
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
69.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
157,272
Average weekly wage
$1,055
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,029

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 65802State medianUS median
Median home value$210,777$244,663$289,727
Median sale price$185,000$249,900$325,000
Median days on market7 days40 days51 days
Typical rent$1,109/mo$1,417/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,262$1,136$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 65802?
$210,777.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 65802?
$185,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 65802?
Median days on market: 6.5 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 65802?
Typical rent: $1,109/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 65802?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, winterWeather, heatWave, lightning, strongWind.
Is ZIP 65802 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 65802?
Risk to homes is higher than 58% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 65802?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 65802?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 65802?
19 schools (10 elementary, 4 middle, 4 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 65802 walkable?
Walkability index: 6.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 65802?
Good. Median AQI: 49. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 65802?
Regional Price Parity: 89.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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