Barry County, MO

ZIP 65605

In ZIP 65605, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Youngberg Estates Mhp meets every EPA legal limit; 2 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 188× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Syntex Facility, 7.3 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Bcp Ingredients Inc. (100%), mostly ethylene oxide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.8 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 11,491 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 65605

• Superfund sites nearbyA to F
• Factories and industrial sitesA to F
• Oil and gas wellsA to B
• Parks and nature nearbyA to F
• Air qualityA to B
• Drinking water qualityA to C
• Pesticide useD to F
• Neighborhood health statusF
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to C
• Radiation signalsB to C

Based on 9 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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