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Shell Knob ZIP code, Missouri

The ZIP code for Shell Knob, MO is 65747, and its area code is 417.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,486
Area code
417

Shell Knob in numbers

About 1,486 people live in Shell Knob, in 758 households. The median household income is $54,925 a year, 22% below the Missouri median of $70,702 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $321,700 (40% above the Missouri median), and median gross rent is $1,274 a month. The median age is 59.6; 25.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Missouri); the average commute takes 21 minutes.

Population1,486Shell Knob1,486
Households758Shell Knob758
Median age59.6Shell Knob59.6Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$54,925Shell Knob$54,925Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$321,700Shell Knob$321,700Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,274Shell Knob$1,274Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.0%Shell Knob25.0%Missouri32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.9 minShell Knob20.9 minMissouri23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density157 / sq miShell Knob157 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Shell Knob CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Shell Knob

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Shell Knob
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
65747 Shell Knob , MO Standard 4,016 $55,060 $289,900

Map of Shell Knob ZIP codes

65747

The ZIP codes of Shell Knob, MO, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Shell Knob

The nearest larger towns are Kimberling City (2,476 people, 10 mi), Holiday Island, AR (2,480 people, 11 mi) and Eureka Springs, AR (2,433 people, 15 mi).

Towns near Shell Knob
TownPopulationDistance
Berryville, AR 5,707 15.7 mi
Cassville 3,202 16.1 mi
Branson 12,817 16.9 mi
Hollister 4,643 20.2 mi
Green Forest, AR 3,112 20.3 mi
Aurora 7,397 26.6 mi
Forsyth 2,766 28.1 mi
Marionville 2,785 28.2 mi
Monett 9,873 29.0 mi

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