The Jefferson

Anchored by Missouri State University and a lively downtown, 65806 blends historic charm with urban energy. Stroll past Victorian homes in the Walnut Street Historic District to Park Central Square, the Gillioz Theatre, and the History Museum on the Square; catch a game at Hammons Field or skate at Jordan Valley Ice Park; and unwind at local staples like The Coffee Ethic, Gailey’s Breakfast Cafe, Black Sheep Burgers, Springfield Brewing Company, and Mother’s Brewing. Everyday needs are close by with nearby groceries and markets such as Price Cutter and Walmart Neighborhood Market, boutique shopping around the square, and larger retail a short drive at Battlefield Mall, plus local gyms and the Foster Recreation Center. Expect four distinct Ozarks seasons with warm, humid summers and crisp falls that power a busy festival and arts scene. The neighborhood attracts students, young professionals, and creatives, and it is generally pet friendly with greenways like Jordan Creek and bikeable, walkable streets; City Utilities bus lines and quick access to I-44 and US-65 make commuting simple. According to recent Zillow market trends, the median rent in 65806 over the past few months has hovered around the low $1,000s, with typical listings ranging from the upper $800s to the mid-$1,400s.

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