Cross Timbers ZIP Code List — Hickory County, MO

There is one unique ZIP code in Cross Timbers, Missouri and it is 65634. Area code: 417/573.

ZIP codes

73.70

sq mi land

0.68

sq mi water

417/573

area code

Cross Timbers, MO ZIP code map

About Cross Timbers, MO

Cross Timbers is a charming city located in Hickory County, Missouri. It is known for its serene landscapes and welcoming community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the rural lifestyle while being connected to larger urban centers nearby.

Location & geography

Nestled in the heart of Missouri, Cross Timbers sits approximately 24 miles northeast of Springfield and about 39 miles southwest of Osage Beach. The city spans a land area of 73.70 square miles, complemented by a water area of 0.68 square miles, which includes small lakes and rivers that enhance its natural beauty. This region features rolling terrain and a variety of flora and fauna typical of the Midwest.

Community & economy

Residents of Cross Timbers take pride in their strong sense of community and neighborly support. The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small businesses, contributing to a vibrant daily life that reflects the values of hard work and cooperation. Community events often bring residents together, showcasing local crafts, foods, and traditions.

Transportation

Cross Timbers is accessible via several highways, with Missouri Route 65 serving as a primary route that connects to nearby cities. The nearest airports include Springfield-Branson National Airport, located about 30 miles away, providing both domestic and limited international flights. Public transit options are limited due to the city’s rural nature, but residents often rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Cross Timbers was founded in the mid-19th century and quickly developed as a small agricultural community. Key industries included farming and logging, which have historically shaped the town's growth and development over the years. Today, the city retains a small-town charm while honoring its local heritage, visible in its preserved buildings and community gatherings.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Cross Timbers is its tranquil environment, making it a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts seeking hiking and fishing opportunities. The city's name is derived from the dense growth of timber that characterizes the landscape, which continues to be an integral part of the community's identity.

ZIP codes for Cross Timbers, MO (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
65634	Cross Timbers	Hickory	View map

Demographics & statistics

586

Population

37.0

Median age

$31,250

Median household income

$16,865

Per capita income

$159,600

Median home value

Median monthly rent

95.9%

Home ownership

2.2%

Poverty rate

36.0%

Unemployment

249

Housing units

7.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	131	22.4%
18 and over	455	77.6%
65 and over	130	22.2%
Median age	37.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.1%

Two or more races 2.9%

Group	Count	%
White	569	97.1%
Two or more races	17	2.9%

Household income

Under $10k 7.5%

$10k–$15k 17.1%

$15k–$25k 4.8%

$25k–$35k 28.1%

$35k–$50k 6.2%

$50k–$75k 28.8%

$75k–$100k 4.1%

$100k–$150k 3.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.5%
$10k–$15k	17.1%
$15k–$25k	4.8%
$25k–$35k	28.1%
$35k–$50k	6.2%
$50k–$75k	28.8%
$75k–$100k	4.1%
$100k–$150k	3.4%
Median income	$31,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.1%

$50k–$100k 16.4%

$100k–$150k 7.1%

$150k–$200k 24.3%

$200k–$300k 10.0%

$300k–$500k 25.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$159,600
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	95.9%
Renter occupied	4.1%
Vacant	42.7%
Single-family detached	71.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	24.7%
Median rooms	4.2
Avg household size (owned)	4.14

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	9.8%
2000–2009	25.1%
1990–1999	15.3%
1980–1989	20.0%
1970–1979	3.5%
1960–1969	6.3%
1950–1959	14.5%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	5.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	7.8%
1 bedroom	13.3%
2 bedrooms	42.4%
3 bedrooms	22.0%
4 bedrooms	6.7%
5+ bedrooms	7.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.1%
1 vehicle	42.5%
2 vehicles	13.7%
3 or more	39.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	38.4%
Propane / LP gas	4.8%
Fuel oil	6.2%
Wood	44.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	50	34.2%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	39	26.7%
Female householder, no spouse	57	39.0%
Households with children under 18	39	26.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	93	63.7%
Average household size	4.01

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.1%	21.5%
Married	37.7%	41.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	3.0%	22.5%
Divorced	39.2%	14.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.2%

Some HS, no diploma 1.1%

HS graduate 66.8%

Some college, no degree 18.1%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 7.8%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.7%
Bachelor's or higher	7.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	59	41.8%
Elementary school	63	44.7%
High school	4	2.8%
College / grad school	15	10.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Other services 50.6%

Education & healthcare 46.1%

Retail trade 2.2%

Manufacturing 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	77.5%
Sales & office	2.2%
Natural resources & construction	20.2%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.9%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	19.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.9%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 2.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 2.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	61.6%
Retirement income	31.5%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	23.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.2%
High cholesterol	40.9%
Heart disease	10.5%
Stroke	4.8%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	35.7%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	12.4%
Cancer	8.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.5%
No physical activity	31.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.6%
Fair or poor health	21.7%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	15.3%
No health insurance	16.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.7%
Visited dentist	54.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.4%
Teeth loss	22.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	15	3.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	11.4%
65 and over	29.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	32.1%
Public insurance	34.0%
Uninsured under 19	93.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	586	100.0%
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)	586	100.0%
Born in same state	586	100.0%
Born in different state	520	88.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	300	51.2%
Arab	148	25.3%
Italian	42	7.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	21	3.6%
English	11	1.9%
Norwegian	6	1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	24.9%
Internet access	88.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Cross Timbers, MO?

Cross Timbers, MO has one ZIP code: 65634.

What is the main ZIP code for Cross Timbers, MO?

The primary ZIP code for Cross Timbers, MO is 65634. The city uses area code 417 or 573 for phone service.

What county is Cross Timbers, MO in?

Cross Timbers is located in Hickory County, Missouri.

How many ZIP codes are in Cross Timbers, MO?

Cross Timbers, MO has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing something to a business in downtown Cross Timbers?

Downtown Cross Timbers uses ZIP code 65634, which covers the central commercial district of this small Hickory County community.

If I'm sending a package to a residence in Cross Timbers, what is the correct ZIP code to use?

All residential addresses in Cross Timbers, Missouri are located within ZIP code 65634, which serves the entire city.