Summersville ZIP Code List — Texas County, MO

There is one unique ZIP code in Summersville, Missouri and it is 65571. Area code: 417.

ZIP codes

185.82

sq mi land

0.09

sq mi water

417

area code

Summersville, MO ZIP code map

About Summersville, MO

Summersville is a charming city located in Texas County, Missouri. It is known for its small-town atmosphere and welcoming community. Nestled within the scenic landscapes of the Ozarks, Summersville offers both tranquility and outdoor adventures.

Location & geography

Summersville is situated in south-central Missouri, approximately 12 miles northwest of the county seat, Houston. Nearby cities include Willow Springs, which is about 16 miles to the east, and Cabool, around 18 miles to the southeast. The city covers a land area of 185.82 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.09 square miles, making it predominantly land-based with beautiful natural terrain.

Community & economy

The character of Summersville is defined by its close-knit community and the charm of rural living. Local industries primarily revolve around agriculture, manufacturing, and retail, contributing to a stable economy. Daily life in Summersville is marked by community events, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of pride in local heritage.

Transportation

Summersville is accessible via several highways, including Highway 17, which runs through the city. The nearest major airport is in West Plains, approximately 30 miles away, while local transport options might include car travel and community shuttles available in some areas. Public transportation is limited, emphasizing the need for personal vehicles for most residents.

History

Summersville was founded in the late 19th century and has developed around agriculture and local businesses as key industries. The city has seen a number of notable events that celebrate its history and community spirit, including annual festivals that attract visitors. Despite its small size, Summersville has a rich narrative shaped by its rural roots.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Summersville is that it is home to one of the few remaining one-room schoolhouses in Missouri, which serves as a historical site. This unique structure provides a glimpse into the educational practices of the past.

ZIP codes for Summersville, MO (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
65571	Summersville	Texas	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,828

Population

52.6

Median age

$25,409

Median household income

$21,371

Per capita income

$98,300

Median home value

$345

Median monthly rent

73.2%

Home ownership

22.7%

Poverty rate

12.8%

Unemployment

683

Housing units

8.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

116

10–14

106

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

154

45–54

123

55–59

121

60–64

114

65–74

130

75–84

104

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	399	21.8%
18 and over	1,429	78.2%
65 and over	522	28.6%
Median age	52.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93%

Two or more races 6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Other race 0.4%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,708	93%
Two or more races	110	6%
Hispanic or Latino	8	0.4%
Other race	8	0.4%
Asian	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 15.3%

$10k–$15k 17.2%

$15k–$25k 16.4%

$25k–$35k 13.2%

$35k–$50k 5.9%

$50k–$75k 8.3%

$75k–$100k 9.5%

$100k–$150k 9.5%

$150k–$200k 2.8%

$200k+ 2.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	15.3%
$10k–$15k	17.2%
$15k–$25k	16.4%
$25k–$35k	13.2%
$35k–$50k	5.9%
$50k–$75k	8.3%
$75k–$100k	9.5%
$100k–$150k	9.5%
$150k–$200k	2.8%
$200k+	2.1%
Median income	$25,409

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 27.4%

$50k–$100k 25.6%

$100k–$150k 11.1%

$150k–$200k 10.9%

$200k–$300k 19.5%

$300k–$500k 2.4%

$500k–$1M 3.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$98,300
Median rent / month	$345
Owner occupied	73.2%
Renter occupied	26.8%
Vacant	17.2%
Single-family detached	83.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.5%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.80

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	7.4%
2000–2009	8.7%
1990–1999	10.9%
1980–1989	21.5%
1970–1979	13.7%
1960–1969	6.3%
1950–1959	10.9%
1940–1949	15.1%
1939 or earlier	5.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	6.7%
2 bedrooms	28.6%
3 bedrooms	53.2%
4 bedrooms	8.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.9%
1 vehicle	23.7%
2 vehicles	46.6%
3 or more	19.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.3%
Electricity	26.8%
Propane / LP gas	39.1%
Wood	29.7%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	431	59.3%
Cohabiting couple	7	1.0%
Male householder, no spouse	103	14.2%
Female householder, no spouse	186	25.6%
Households with children under 18	146	20.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	381	52.4%
Average household size	2.50

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.1%	9.7%
Married	54.0%	57.2%
Separated	0.5%	0.7%
Widowed	9.6%	18.4%
Divorced	2.9%	14.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.7%

Some HS, no diploma 9.7%

HS graduate 52.9%

Some college, no degree 17.8%

Associate's degree 4.8%

Bachelor's degree 2.7%

Graduate / professional 5.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.6%
Bachelor's or higher	8.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	6	1.4%
Kindergarten	13	3.1%
Elementary school	193	45.6%
High school	185	43.7%
College / grad school	26	6.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.6%

Agriculture & mining 17.8%

Retail trade 17.8%

Manufacturing 15.7%

Public administration 5.5%

Other services 4.4%

Transportation & utilities 4.2%

Professional & management 3.4%

Information 2.3%

Finance & real estate 2.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	18.2%
Service	19.5%
Sales & office	12.2%
Natural resources & construction	20.8%
Production & transportation	29.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	65.6%
Government	13.8%
Self-employed	20.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.4%
Carpool	3.8%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	0.4%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.0

Poverty

All people 22.7%

Under 18 years 11.5%

18 and over 25.8%

Married-couple families 29.2%

Female-led households 6.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	46.5%
Retirement income	17.7%
Supplemental Security	1.9%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.8%
High cholesterol	38.3%
Heart disease	10.4%
Stroke	5.0%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	34.9%
Kidney disease	4.2%
Pulmonary disease	13.1%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.7%
No physical activity	33.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.7%
Fair or poor health	24.0%
Poor mental health	17.1%
Poor physical health	16.4%
No health insurance	18.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.7%
Visited dentist	52.1%
Cholesterol screening	87.2%
Teeth loss	25.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	204	14.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	26.0%
65 and over	44.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	40.8%
Public insurance	42.3%
Uninsured under 19	30.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,815	99.3%
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)	1,826	99.9%
Born in same state	1,826	99.9%
Born in different state	1,099	60.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	2	0.1%
Not a US citizen	2	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	208	11.4%
French	135	7.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	112	6.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.8%
Internet access	85.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Summersville, MO?

Summersville, MO has one ZIP code: 65571.

What is the main ZIP code for Summersville, MO?

The primary ZIP code for Summersville, MO is 65571. The city uses area code 417 for phone service.

What county is Summersville, MO in?

Summersville is located in Texas County, Missouri.

How many ZIP codes are in Summersville, MO?

Summersville, MO has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Summersville, Missouri?

Downtown Summersville, Missouri is located in ZIP code 65571, which serves as the primary ZIP code for the city's central business district and historic town area.

Which ZIP code should I use when mailing packages to addresses in Summersville, Texas County, Missouri?

All mailing addresses in Summersville, Texas County, Missouri use the ZIP code 65571, as it is the only ZIP code designated for this city.