ZIP Code 65255

Households in ZIP code 65255, near Columbia, earn a median of $83,900, placing the area in middle- to upper-middle-income territory rather than among Missouri's wealthiest communities. Per-capita income sits at $36,754. Homes carry a median value of $262,200, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.85% means an owner of such a home would owe roughly $2,229 annually. Combined sales tax reaches 5.97%, adding a few cents on each dollar spent locally. Together these figures describe a comfortably middle-class pocket where earnings outpace many rural ZIPs but tax obligations stay below what higher-rate jurisdictions impose.