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65254

ZIP 65254 is Glasgow, Missouri, mostly in Howard County; area code 660; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Howard +1 more
Metro area
Columbia, MO
Population
1,869
Coordinates
39.2116, -92.8461
☼ Live from 65254 — Glasgow, MO

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Where 65254 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 65254
  • 🔢 Type 65254 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hSZSg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 65,254 = 2 × 7 × 59 × 79. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111111011100110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 65251 (Fulton, MO, 53 mi away) and 65255 (Hallsville, MO, 34 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 65254 becomes 45256, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24556, 24565, 25564, 25654, 26554, 42565, …). The farthest-flung twin is 24565 in Java, VA, 760 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 63%.
  • 🎯308 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 65254 and you would come out at 39.21°S, 87.15°E — 1,088 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 24m.
  • 📏 At 103.9 square miles of land, 65254 is bigger than 79% of ZIP codes — room for about 79 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,869This ZIP1,869
Households760This ZIP760
Housing units919This ZIP919
Median age43.3This ZIP43.3Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$70,321This ZIP$70,321Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$156,800This ZIP$156,800Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$603This ZIP$603Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.2%This ZIP30.2%
Mean commute19.4 minThis ZIP19.4 min
Population density18.0 / sq miThis ZIP18.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments51This ZIP51
Employees544This ZIP544
Annual payroll$20,192,000This ZIP$20,192,000
Tax returns filed850This ZIP850
Total adjusted gross income$52,644,000This ZIP$52,644,000

Land area

Land area103.94 sq miThis ZIP103.94 sq mi
Water area4.12 sq miThis ZIP4.12 sq mi

Counties 65254 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Howard County 67.6%
Chariton County 32.4%

Other place names in 65254

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ZIP codes near 65254

ZIPCityDistance
65330 Gilliam, MO 5.6 mi
65230 Armstrong, MO 10.4 mi
65248 Fayette, MO 11.2 mi
65349 Slater, MO 11.2 mi
65320 Arrow Rock, MO 11.4 mi
65250 Franklin, MO 12.5 mi
65246 Dalton, MO 13.5 mi
65274 New Franklin, MO 16.1 mi
65257 Higbee, MO 17.5 mi
65261 Keytesville, MO 17.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 65254?

65254 is in Glasgow, Missouri, in Howard County, part of the Columbia, MO metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.2116, -92.8461.

What county is 65254 in?

65254 spans 2 counties: Howard County and Chariton County. Most of it falls in Howard County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 65254?

Glasgow uses area code 660, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 65254 in?

65254 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 65254?

About 1,869 people live in ZIP code 65254, in 760 households, at 18.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 65254?

$70,321 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 65254?

The closest are 65330 (5.6 mi), 65230 (10.4 mi), 65248 (11.2 mi), 65349 (11.2 mi) and 65320 (11.4 mi).

Is 65254 a PO Box ZIP code?

65254 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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