The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 65681 sells for about $399,000, or $215 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 88 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,250 a month.
ZIP 65681 — Jerico Springs
The Lampe housing market is characterized by low inventory and a high share of seasonal or vacation-oriented properties. Market activity remains stable, driven primarily by demand for lakefront access rather than local employment growth. Prices have seen modest appreciation, consistent with broader regional trends in the Ozarks.
This ZIP is best suited for retirees, vacation-home buyers, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking lakefront access and a quiet, rural lifestyle.
Median prices moved up 2.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 88 days on market with 8.9 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 9.0% · poverty 10.5% — a mixed stability profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 3.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 2.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 65681, Stone County MO
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is primarily rural with significant exposure to wildfire risks common in the Ozarks and localized flood risks near Table Rock Lake.
Economic momentum is driven by tourism and recreational development around Table Rock Lake, with limited industrial or corporate infrastructure.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level in Stone County; the area is subject to standard Missouri school district and county levies without significant special district overlays.
Commuting is primarily car-dependent, with residents typically driving to Branson or Springfield for major employment centers.
The area is defined by its proximity to Table Rock Lake, offering extensive boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
The rental market is heavily influenced by seasonal and short-term vacation rentals due to the proximity to Table Rock Lake.
The local economy is heavily reliant on tourism, hospitality, and service industries centered around Table Rock Lake.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 65681 profile.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Major recreational anchor for boating, fishing, and water sports.
Private nature preserve offering hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.