65773 ZIP Code — Wasola, MO

Ozark County, Missouri

ZIP code 65773 is located in Wasola, Missouri, within Ozark County. It covers approximately 65.12 square miles and serves a population of 332 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 417.

About ZIP code 65773

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $350,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $70,388. 48% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with construction as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (15%), smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 36%.

Overall, ZIP code 65773 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

332

population

65.12

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

65773 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 65773

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 65773. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Wasola	Acceptable
Wasola	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

65762 Thornfield (5.7 mi) 65755 Squires (6.2 mi) 65676 Isabella (11.4 mi) 65608 Ava (12.5 mi) 65655 Gainesville (12.6 mi) 65729 Pontiac (12.8 mi) 65784 Zanoni (13 mi) 65666 Hardenville (13.3 mi) 65761 Theodosia (13.5 mi) 65760 Tecumseh (14.4 mi) 65637 Dora (18.2 mi) 65614 Bradleyville (18.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	332
Population density	5 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	153

Geography
Land area	65.12 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	36.7273
Longitude	-92.5404
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	417

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.9%	73.0%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	31.8%	20.4%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	15.3%	5.6%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.0%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

332

Population

People per sq mi

66.0

Median age

$70,388

Median household income

$30,497

Per capita income

$350,000

Median home value

Median monthly rent

90.7%

Home ownership

16.9%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

158

Housing units

1.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	55	16.6%
18 and over	277	83.4%
65 and over	181	54.5%
Median age	66.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.1%

Two or more races 3.9%

Group	Count	%
White	319	96.1%
Two or more races	13	3.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.9%	73.0%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	31.8%	20.4%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	15.3%	5.6%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.0%	5.2%

Under $10k 7.3%

$10k–$15k 6.6%

$25k–$35k 17.2%

$35k–$50k 4.6%

$50k–$75k 32.5%

$75k–$100k 10.6%

$100k–$150k 21.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.3%
$10k–$15k	6.6%
$25k–$35k	17.2%
$35k–$50k	4.6%
$50k–$75k	32.5%
$75k–$100k	10.6%
$100k–$150k	21.2%
Median income	$70,388

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.4%

$50k–$100k 10.2%

$150k–$200k 18.2%

$200k–$300k 2.9%

$300k–$500k 32.8%

$1M+ 23.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$350,000
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	90.7%
Renter occupied	9.3%
Vacant	12.2%
Single-family detached	68.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	32.0%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.07

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	24.4%
1990–1999	16.9%
1980–1989	4.1%
1970–1979	34.3%
1960–1969	16.9%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	3.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	18.0%
3 bedrooms	70.3%
4 bedrooms	6.4%
5+ bedrooms	5.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.6%
1 vehicle	7.3%
2 vehicles	47.7%
3 or more	38.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	49.7%
Propane / LP gas	19.2%
Wood	31.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	118	78.1%
Cohabiting couple	3	2.0%
Male householder, no spouse	9	6.0%
Female householder, no spouse	21	13.9%
Households with children under 18	19	12.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	113	74.8%
Average household size	2.20

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	13.3%	15.7%
Married	86.7%	77.8%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	6.5%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.7%

Some HS, no diploma 10.0%

HS graduate 65.1%

Some college, no degree 20.1%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 1.1%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.2%
Bachelor's or higher	1.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	14	31.1%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	15	33.3%
High school	16	35.6%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 29.1%

Construction 17.9%

Education & healthcare 16.2%

Finance & real estate 14.5%

Professional & management 14.5%

Retail trade 6.0%

Agriculture & mining 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.2%
Service	9.4%
Sales & office	26.5%
Natural resources & construction	17.9%
Production & transportation	17.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.7%
Government	17.1%
Self-employed	16.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.8%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.7%
Work from home	14.5%
Other means	12.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.9

Poverty

All people 16.9%

Under 18 years 58.2%

18 and over 8.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	48.3%
Retirement income	17.9%
Supplemental Security	8.6%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.5%
High blood pressure	40.3%
High cholesterol	39.9%
Diabetes	15.2%
Heart disease	11.1%
Stroke	5.2%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	35.9%
Kidney disease	4.3%
Pulmonary disease	13.8%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	27.3%
Binge drinking	14.4%
No physical activity	33.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Depression	25.2%
Fair or poor health	24.9%
Poor mental health	16.9%
Poor physical health	17.0%
No health insurance	18.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	50.6%
Cholesterol screening	87.7%
Teeth loss	26.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	36	13.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	35.5%
Under 18	27.3%
18–64 years	15.6%
65 and over	48.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	45.2%
Public insurance	75.9%
No insurance	0.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	312	94.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	332	100.0%
Born in same state	332	100.0%
Born in different state	178	53.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	52	15.7%
French	39	11.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	28	8.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.5%
Internet access	92.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 65773

What city is ZIP code 65773 in?

ZIP code 65773 is primarily assigned to Wasola, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 65773 in?

ZIP code 65773 falls within Ozark County, Missouri.

Does ZIP code 65773 have an older population?

55% of residents in ZIP code 65773 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 65773 mostly owner-occupied?

91% of occupied units in ZIP code 65773 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 65773 have a large retiree population?

48% of households in ZIP code 65773 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65773?

17% of residents in ZIP code 65773 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 65773 in?

ZIP code 65773 observes the CST timezone.