Monett is a city in Barry County, Missouri, home to about 9,873 people across 8.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 65708, and parts of 65723 are in Monett too.
Homes sold for a median of $148 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Monett
Mostly Pierce City; part is in Monett
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Monett. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Tulsa International Airport (TUL)120 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)35 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Tulsa, OK122 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX327 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Monett; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Monett had 9,576 residents in the 2020 census, up 29% since 2000.
It’s the 89th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.
Barry County grew from 25,532 residents in 1900 to 34,534 in 2020.
Barry County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 46.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 7 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Monett 4sw, MO weather station (5 miles away).
11,838 jobs at 775 businesses in Barry County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
118 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Monett.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 17 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 10 |
| Dentists | 6 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 25 |
| Mental health providers | 38 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 11 |
| Optometrists | 8 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 6 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1870.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Monett R-I, Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monett Early Childhood CenterMonett | Pre-K–K | 276 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Oakview SchoolMonett | K–12 | 22 | Special Education | 0.7 mi |
| Monett Elem.Monett | 1–3 | 515 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Monett IntermediateMonett | 4–5 | 313 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Monett MiddleMonett | 6–8 | 528 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Monett HighMonett | 9–12 | 742 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Scott Regional Tech CenterMonett | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 1.4 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berean Christian AcademyMonett | Pre-K–12 | 134 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 3.1 mi |
| St Lawrence Catholic SchoolMonett | Pre-K–6 | 53 | Roman Catholic | 0.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Pierce City.
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