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Ozark, MO — ZIP 65721

Population: 33,452 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 65721 (Ozark, MO) is $319,313 — up 1.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $350,000 after a median 31 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,419/month. 8 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with ice storm, heat wave, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$319,313

Typical home value

+1.9%

1-year change

31

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$319,313
1-year appreciation
+1.9%
3-year appreciation
+5.1%
5-year appreciation
+26.5%
10-year appreciation
+82.4%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$319,313
House Price Index (state)
416.7 (+3.7% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$350,000
Median list price
$356,038
Median price per sqft
$179
1-year sale-price change
+0.2%
Median days on market
31 days
Homes sold (recent period)
171
For-sale inventory
153
Active listings
140
1-year forecast
+2.3%
Days to pending
43 days
New listings (monthly)
46

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,419/mo
1-year rent change
+5.7%
Studio fair-market rent
$908/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$913/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,113/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,539/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,768/mo

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

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

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

Schools

Total schools
8
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
2
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
13.0 : 1
Schools include
OZARK MIDDLE SCHOOL, OZARK HIGH, EAST ELEM., OZARK JR. HIGH, SOUTH ELEM.

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
ice storm, heat wave, lightning, strong wind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
ice storm: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · winter weather: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A
NFIP flood claims on record
41
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 64% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
61.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Compass Plaza Well TCE (11.2 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
56.0°F
Average high
68.0°F
Average low
44.0°F
Annual precipitation
45.3 in
Annual snowfall
6.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
16,975
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
15,636

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (14 mi)
National parks include
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield, Pea Ridge National Military Park
Airports within 30 mi
30
Nearest airport
Gimlin Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Springfield Branson National Airport (SGF) (21 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
8
Hospitals include
EUREKA SPRINGS HOSPITAL COMMISSION, COX MEDICAL CENTERS, MERCY HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+421 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2000
Housing built before 1970
8.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
50.1%
Median annual property tax
$2,004
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
69.9%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
17,176
Average weekly wage
$884
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
495

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

How it compares

ZIP 65721State medianUS median
Typical home value$319,313$246,773$288,527
Median sale price$350,000$249,900$325,000
Median days on market31 days40 days51 days
Typical rent$1,419/mo$1,400/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$2,004$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 typical home value in ZIP 65721?
$319,313.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 65721?
$350,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 65721?
Median days on market: 31 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 65721?
Typical rent: $1,419/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 65721?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: ice storm, heat wave, lightning, strong wind, tornado.
Is ZIP 65721 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 65721. 41 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 65721?
Risk to homes is higher than 64% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 65721?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 65721?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 65721?
8 schools (5 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 65721 walkable?
Walkability index: 9.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 65721?
Regional Price Parity: 90.8 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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