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Jefferson City, MO

Jefferson City is in Cole County, Missouri. About 69,938 people live in the 2 ZIP codes with a Jefferson City mailing address. The closest city we profile is Columbia, 26 miles away.

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Jefferson City ZIP codes

ZIPPeopleMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian rent
6510941,145$74,694$221,600$861
6510128,793$74,807$243,600$791

Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, by ZIP code. A ZIP code can reach past the town line.

Cities near Jefferson City

CityDistancePopulationHome value
Columbia, MO26 mi130,851$284,600
O'Fallon, MO83 mi96,101$326,200
St. Louis, MO108 mi278,144$197,500
Springfield, MO110 mi169,847$177,700
Lee's Summit, MO118 mi107,514$340,900

Straight-line distance between town and city centers.

Airports near Jefferson City

AirportDistancePassengers boarding in 2024
Columbia Regional Airport COU17 mi103,081

Federal Aviation Administration, calendar year 2024 passenger boardings (enplanements) at commercial service airports. Straight-line distance.

Colleges in and near Jefferson City

CollegeDistanceUndergradsNet price a yearGraduate
State Technical College of Missouri24 mi2,123$15,99185%
Lincoln University4 mi1,392$13,78824%
Westminster College24 mi638$23,91355%

US Department of Education College Scorecard, October 2026 release. Net price is the average yearly cost after grants for students who get federal aid. Graduate: share finishing within 150% of normal time.

Parks and sights near Jefferson City

The best-known parks, museums, zoos and landmarks within about 35 miles. Tap Been or Want to add them to your city passport.

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