ZIP Code 65280 — Rush Hill village, MO Demographics & Data

ZIP code 65280 covers Rush Hill, MO in Audrain County with a population of about 201.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 61.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 573; U.S. House district MO-6; the COLUMBIA - JEFFERSON CITY media market.

Rush Hill, MO fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (35.8%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Median household income in ZIP 65280 is about $60,625 — about 19% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 4.5%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 21.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 11.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Public administration, Manufacturing, and Agriculture; about 10.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 5.2 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 90.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $470 (about 60% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 71.2% (about 5.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Rush Hill village, MO as Relatively Low (composite score 51.4), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (55.3) and wildfire (41.8). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Rush Hill village, MO show little to no average snow and around 43.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 9 for ZIP 65280 (Rush Hill village, MO) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.