ZIP code 65281: Salisbury, MO
ZIP code 65281 is in Salisbury (52% of residents) and Prairie Hill (1.7%), in Chariton County (99%), Howard County (0.5%) and Randolph County (0.3%), Missouri. 46% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Missouri's 6th congressional district (99%) and Missouri's 4th congressional district (0.5%). Its state senate districts are State Senate District 12 (99%), State Senate District 21 (0.5%) and State Senate District 18 (0.3%); its state house district is State House District 48.
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City and county
| City or town | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Salisbury | 52% |
| Prairie Hill | 1.7% |
| County | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Chariton County | 99% |
| Howard County | 0.5% |
| Randolph County | 0.3% |
| Town or county subdivision | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Salisbury township | 82% |
| Wayland township | 5.5% |
| Cockrell township | 5.1% |
| Bee Branch township | 3.1% |
| Chariton township | 2.8% |
| Keytesville township | 0.8% |
| Prairie township | 0.4% |
| Silver Creek township | 0.3% |
| Chariton township | 0.1% |
Congressional districts
| Congressional district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Missouri's 6th congressional district (MO-06) | 99% |
| Missouri's 4th congressional district (MO-04) | 0.5% |
This ZIP is split between districts. A mailing address in it could be in either; the map or locate_point gives the district for an exact address.
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (MO-06) | Sam Graves (R) | 202-225-7041 | 99% |
| U.S. Representative (MO-04) | Mark Alford (R) | 202-225-2876 | 0.5% |
| U.S. Senator | Eric Schmitt (R) | 202-224-5721 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Josh Hawley (R) | 202-224-6154 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 12) | Rusty Black (R) | 99% | |
| State Senator (State Senate District 21) | Kurtis Gregory (R) | 0.5% | |
| State Senator (State Senate District 18) | Cindy O'Laughlin (R) | 0.3% | |
| State Representative (State House District 48) | Tim Taylor (R) | 100% |
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Salisbury laws: search for the Salisbury, Missouri code of ordinances
- Prairie Hill laws: search for the Prairie Hill, Missouri code of ordinances
- Chariton County website: https://www.charitonco.com/
- Chariton County laws: search for the Chariton County, Missouri code of ordinances
- Howard County website: https://www.mocounties.com/howard-county
- Howard County laws: search for the Howard County, Missouri code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 12 | 99% |
| State Senate District 21 | 0.5% |
| State Senate District 18 | 0.3% |
| State house district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 48 | 100% |
Voting precincts
9 voting precincts overlap ZIP 65281. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.
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ZIP 65281 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.