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U.S. ZIP Code · MO65109

Cole County · Jefferson City, MO

Typical home value

$282,668[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+7.8%
5-year / yr
+8.1%
10-year / yr
+6.8%

Relative price

vs U.S.
≈ U.S. median
vs metro
-1.5%
vs state
+17.6%
ZIP 65109 location in MO
Location of ZIP 65109 in MO

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 65109 is worth $282,668 — 1.5% below the Jefferson City, MO median. Over the past year, values have risen 7.8%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,202 a month — a 5.1% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.8%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,202[2]
Gross yield
5.1%[2]
Cap rate
3.1%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,204[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Cole County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
41,145[3]
Median household income
$74,694[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Cole County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-40[5]
Moved in
1,969
Moved out
2,009

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
9
Elementary
6
Middle
1
High
1
  • CAPITAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL

    High · Grades 9–12 · JEFFERSON CITY

    1,317 students

  • THOMAS JEFFERSON MIDDLE

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · JEFFERSON CITY

    889 students

  • PIONEER TRAIL ELEMENTARY

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · JEFFERSON CITY

    448 students

  • CLARENCE LAWSON ELEM.

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · JEFFERSON CITY

    442 students

  • BELAIR ELEM.

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · JEFFERSON CITY

    362 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield5.1%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.1%
Annual rent$14,420

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,429
Loan principal$226,135
Down payment$56,534
Total interest paid$288,422

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.54
Monthly cost to own$1,849
Monthly rent$1,202

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
75th percentile[1]
Rental yield
50th percentile[2]
Property tax
90th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 65109?
The typical home in 65109 is worth $282,668, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 65109?
Home values in 65109 are up 7.8% over the past year, and up 8.1% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 65109?
A typical home in 65109 rents for about $1,202 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.1%.
What is the property tax rate in 65109?
The effective property tax rate in 65109 is 0.8% — roughly $2,204 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 65109?
ZIP code 65109 has a population of 41,145 and a median household income of $74,694.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Holts Summit, MO

    Typical home
    $283,066
    Gross yield
  • Mokane, MO

    Typical home
    $290,763
    Gross yield
  • Freeburg, MO

    Typical home
    $293,509
    Gross yield
  • Jefferson City, MO

    Typical home
    $267,689
    Gross yield
    4.0%
  • MO

    Typical home
    $256,513
    Gross yield
  • Russellville, MO

    Typical home
    $313,556
    Gross yield

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