Seymour ZIP Codes — Webster County, MO

There is one unique ZIP code in Seymour, Missouri and it is 65746. Area code: 417.

ZIP codes

185.40

sq mi land

0.21

sq mi water

417

area code

Seymour, MO ZIP code map

About Seymour, MO

Seymour is a charming city located in the heart of Missouri, specifically in Webster County. With its unique blend of rural charm and community spirit, it offers residents and visitors a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its idyllic landscape and friendly residents, Seymour captures the essence of small-town life in America.

Location & geography

Seymour, Missouri is strategically positioned in the southwestern part of the state, making it an accessible location for those traveling through the region. Nearby cities include Marshfield, located approximately 17 miles to the north, and Springfield, which is around 30 miles to the southwest. The city covers a land area of 185.40 square miles, with a water area of just 0.21 square miles, featuring a mostly flat terrain interspersed with lovely rural landscapes.

Community & economy

The character of Seymour is deeply rooted in its strong community values, where residents take pride in their local heritage and support one another. The city is home to various small businesses, agriculture, and local industry, providing job opportunities and a foundation for economic stability. Daily life in Seymour revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and local gatherings that reinforce its tight-knit, friendly atmosphere.

Transportation

Seymour is accessible via U.S. Route 60, which connects it to larger towns and cities in the region. The nearest major airport is Springfield-Branson National Airport, located approximately 30 miles away, facilitating air travel for residents and visitors alike. There are no public transit systems in the city, but the well-connected roadways support easy commuting.

History

Seymour was founded in the late 19th century and has a rich history tied to the expansion of railroads that fostered economic growth in the area. Historically, the city has thrived on agriculture and small manufacturing enterprises that supported the local economy. Notable events in Seymour's history include its recognition as a vital trading hub for the surrounding agricultural community.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Seymour is that it is home to a vibrant local arts scene, which includes crafts and performances by talented local artists. Additionally, the city hosts several annual events that celebrate its heritage and foster community spirit.

ZIP codes for Seymour, MO (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
65746	Seymour	Webster	View map

Demographics & statistics

8,833

Population

30.3

Median age

$52,474

Median household income

$20,124

Per capita income

$164,600

Median home value

$691

Median monthly rent

80.5%

Home ownership

23.3%

Poverty rate

4.3%

Unemployment

2,517

Housing units

13.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

403

Under 5

431

376

5–9

402

405

10–14

434

475

15–19

509

195

20–24

208

413

25–34

443

375

35–44

401

410

45–54

439

255

55–59

274

283

60–64

303

448

65–74

480

183

75–84

196

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,145	35.6%
18 and over	5,688	64.4%
65 and over	1,399	15.8%
Median age	30.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.7%

Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

Other race 3.1%

Two or more races 1.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%

Black or African American 0.8%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	8,223	89.7%
Hispanic or Latino	331	3.6%
Other race	283	3.1%
Two or more races	129	1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	106	1.2%
Black or African American	72	0.8%
Asian	17	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 5.0%

$15k–$25k 10.1%

$25k–$35k 6.8%

$35k–$50k 17.6%

$50k–$75k 23.1%

$75k–$100k 13.9%

$100k–$150k 15.7%

$150k–$200k 2.3%

$200k+ 0.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	5.0%
$15k–$25k	10.1%
$25k–$35k	6.8%
$35k–$50k	17.6%
$50k–$75k	23.1%
$75k–$100k	13.9%
$100k–$150k	15.7%
$150k–$200k	2.3%
$200k+	0.2%
Median income	$52,474

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.1%

$50k–$100k 11.1%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 29.9%

$200k–$300k 12.8%

$300k–$500k 7.6%

$500k–$1M 3.4%

$1M+ 3.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$164,600
Median rent / month	$691
Owner occupied	80.5%
Renter occupied	19.5%
Vacant	8.5%
Single-family detached	84.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	9.3%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	3.29

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	9.5%
2000–2009	18.7%
1990–1999	22.8%
1980–1989	10.7%
1970–1979	12.3%
1960–1969	10.4%
1950–1959	2.5%
1940–1949	3.8%
1939 or earlier	8.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.8%
1 bedroom	3.9%
2 bedrooms	19.5%
3 bedrooms	52.0%
4 bedrooms	13.3%
5+ bedrooms	9.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	11.0%
1 vehicle	19.9%
2 vehicles	37.7%
3 or more	31.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	17.2%
Electricity	30.7%
Propane / LP gas	28.3%
Wood	22.6%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,825	65.2%
Cohabiting couple	83	3.0%
Male householder, no spouse	387	13.8%
Female householder, no spouse	506	18.1%
Households with children under 18	879	31.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	904	32.3%
Average household size	3.14

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.3%	25.6%
Married	61.5%	58.7%
Separated	2.0%	2.6%
Widowed	2.4%	7.2%
Divorced	7.7%	6.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.7%

Some HS, no diploma 6.9%

HS graduate 37.4%

Some college, no degree 22.7%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 9.8%

Graduate / professional 3.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.4%
Bachelor's or higher	13.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	80	4.0%
Kindergarten	37	1.8%
Elementary school	1,266	63.2%
High school	391	19.5%
College / grad school	230	11.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.2%

Construction 17.4%

Manufacturing 12.6%

Retail trade 12.3%

Transportation & utilities 10.1%

Agriculture & mining 7.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%

Professional & management 4.7%

Finance & real estate 2.5%

Other services 2.5%

Public administration 2.2%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.2%
Service	13.2%
Sales & office	18.1%
Natural resources & construction	20.0%
Production & transportation	21.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.2%
Government	7.5%
Self-employed	14.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.1%
Carpool	12.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.4%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.0

Poverty

All people 23.3%

Under 18 years 34.4%

18 and over 17.1%

Married-couple families 12.3%

Female-led households 37.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.7%
Retirement income	24.1%
Supplemental Security	2.7%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.9%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Heart disease	9.0%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	31.7%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	12.7%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.7%
No physical activity	34.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.1%
Fair or poor health	24.2%
Poor mental health	18.8%
Poor physical health	16.4%
No health insurance	20.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.6%
Visited dentist	47.1%
Cholesterol screening	84.1%
Teeth loss	27.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	510	9.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.0%
Under 18	5.0%
18–64 years	12.7%
65 and over	26.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	48.2%
Public insurance	32.5%
Uninsured under 19	51.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,999	90.6%
Spanish	1,268	15.9%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1,231	15.4%
Other languages	37	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,707	98.6%
Born in same state	8,679	98.3%
Born in different state	6,150	69.6%
Foreign born	28	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	126	1.4%
Not a US citizen	18	14.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	752	8.5%
Italian	628	7.1%
Arab	576	6.5%
Polish	158	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	70	0.8%
German	13	0.1%
Dutch	11	0.1%
Irish	10	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.7%
Internet access	83.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Seymour, MO have?

Seymour, MO has one ZIP code: 65746. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.