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ZipVitals

How the Springfield, MO metro's ZIP codes measure up on health

The ZipVitals Score across the Springfield, MO metro area — built one ZIP code at a time, then rolled up by resident population.

Data release 202652 of 52 ZIP codes scored · 0.49M residents represented

Score snapshot

47.89Metro-wide ZipVitals Scorepopulation-weighted average of its ZIP codes
45.94Median scoremiddle of 52 scored ZIPs
61.05Highest score65809 · Springfield
28.24Lowest score65783 · Windyville
32.82Spreadpoints between highest & lowest ZIP

People & national context

#265Among 386 metrosby population-weighted average
84%Residents in below-average ZIPs0.41M of 0.49M, in ZIPs scoring under the national average (53.48)
0.49MResidents in the top 50 ZIPs100% of the metro
0.46MResidents in the bottom 50 ZIPs93% of the metro
0ZIPs in the national top 100

The Springfield, MO metro's ZIP codes, ranked

Highest-scoring

Top 50 of 52
  1. 4,09765809in Springfield · 11,384 residents61.05
  2. 5,30765810in Springfield · 22,137 residents59.37
  3. 6,72665619in Battlefield · 9,453 residents57.60
  4. 10,27965714in Nixa · 37,013 residents54.33
  5. 11,53765804in Springfield · 40,935 residents53.37
  6. 12,00765612in Bois D Arc · 2,057 residents53.05
  7. 12,44565781in Willard · 9,692 residents52.75
  8. 12,53665620in Bruner · 265 residents52.67
  9. 12,97865721in Ozark · 33,452 residents52.35
  10. 13,44565657in Garrison · 361 residents52.00
  11. 13,60865629in Chadwick · 563 residents51.88
  12. 15,37965742in Rogersville · 14,185 residents50.63
  13. 15,88665631in Clever · 6,174 residents50.26
  14. 16,90465630in Saddlebrooke · 640 residents49.53
  15. 17,15365757in Strafford · 8,584 residents49.35
  16. 17,27965738in Republic · 21,283 residents49.27
  17. 17,64365648in Fair Grove · 5,861 residents49.02
  18. 17,88565720in Oldfield · 400 residents48.83
  19. 18,28265604in Ash Grove · 3,873 residents48.52
  20. 18,56265807in Springfield · 56,659 residents48.29
  21. 18,79565753in Sparta · 5,590 residents48.11
  22. 19,27865770in Walnut Grove · 2,599 residents47.73
  23. 19,36465610in Billings · 5,561 residents47.67
  24. 20,03165706in Marshfield · 17,133 residents47.11
  25. 21,03265644in Elkland · 2,059 residents46.26
  26. 21,18965725in Pleasant Hope · 2,501 residents46.14
  27. 21,60065669in Highlandville · 2,764 residents45.75
  28. 22,09365754in Spokane · 631 residents45.30
  29. 22,49265713in Niangua · 2,022 residents44.92
  30. 22,68565617in Brighton · 1,716 residents44.74
  31. 22,83765663in Halfway · 2,700 residents44.57
  32. 23,27665590in Long Lane · 1,872 residents44.15
  33. 23,60465728in Ponce De Leon · 0 residents43.81
  34. 24,97465652in Fordland · 4,649 residents42.30
  35. 24,98465802in Springfield · 46,739 residents42.29
  36. 25,22065613in Bolivar · 17,666 residents41.98
  37. 25,64765727in Polk · 101 residents41.52
  38. 25,79965803in Springfield · 42,882 residents41.32
  39. 26,35265710in Morrisville · 1,589 residents40.58
  40. 26,39765632in Conway · 3,067 residents40.51
  41. 26,57065601in Aldrich · 572 residents40.26
  42. 27,12965622in Buffalo · 8,695 residents39.42
  43. 27,71965649in Fair Play · 1,932 residents38.50
  44. 27,78965674in Humansville · 2,896 residents38.39
  45. 28,75665640in Dunnegan · 1,530 residents36.51
  46. 29,26465806in Springfield · 13,692 residents35.33
  47. 29,27165746in Seymour · 9,336 residents35.32
  48. 30,33765685in Louisburg · 794 residents31.89
  49. 30,68565767in Urbana · 1,983 residents30.42
  50. 30,72065650in Flemington · 1,454 residents30.25
Open the full Springfield, MO metro ranking →One page, all 52 scored ZIPs — sortable by score, residents, or place

Where each domain sits inside this metro

The Score above is one number for the whole Springfield, MO metro. Nine domains make it up, and they are not spread the same way across the people who live here. Each row divides this metro's ZIP codes into fifths by how they stand against each other on that domain, then counts who lives at each end. If a domain were spread evenly across the metro's residents, every row would read about 20%.

The highest-standing fifth

11 of 51 ZIPs

Share of the metro's residents living in the fifth of its ZIP codes that stand highest on each domain.

Healthcare Access57%283,037 people

3 ZIP codes tie at this end: 65613 Bolivar65804 Springfield65807 Springfield

Chronic Disease Burden53%261,874 people

Standing highest: 65619 Battlefield65631 Clever65806 Springfield

Risk Behavior39%194,204 people

Standing highest: 65619 Battlefield65809 Springfield65810 Springfield

Disability35%173,125 people

Standing highest: 65619 Battlefield65809 Springfield65810 Springfield

Social Need / SDOH31%154,947 people

Standing highest: 65804 Springfield65809 Springfield65810 Springfield

Mental Health26%126,420 people

Standing highest: 65630 Saddlebrooke65809 Springfield65810 Springfield

Preventive Care25%125,208 people

Standing highest: 65629 Chadwick65630 Saddlebrooke65809 Springfield

Climate / Disaster Risk17%84,351 people

Standing highest: 65620 Bruner65652 Fordland65754 Spokane

Environmental Hazard2%7,940 people

Standing highest: 65601 Aldrich65657 Garrison65783 Windyville

Each fifth is about 11 of this metro’s 51 compared ZIP codes, and the shares are out of 493,272 residents. A ZIP code is compared here only if it carries a resident count to weight it by and enough measured data on that domain — the rest are left out of that domain’s fifths rather than filled in from a coarser geography, which is why this count can sit just below the metro’s scored total.

The mark shows 20% — where a row would sit if that domain were spread evenly across the metro's residents.

Each ZIP code is compared with the other ZIP codes in this metro that are measured across all nine scoring domains — not with all US ZIP codes. Percentages are rounded; higher is healthier in every domain.

Why this matters

The ZipVitals Score combines nine domains of health — from chronic disease and preventive care to environmental hazard, social need, and healthcare access — into one 0–100 index for each ZIP code, computed the same way everywhere from public federal and academic data. The Springfield, MO figures on this page are population-weighted rollups of those per-ZIP scores, so they describe the metro's residents rather than a coarser geography relabeled as the metro.

A high score describes favorable documented conditions; it is not a claim about individual residents, and it does not capture everything that shapes a community's health. Where a ZIP code scores low, that pattern reflects structural conditions — investment, environment, and access — far more than the choices of the people who live there.