Arcadia, Missouri

About Arcadia

Arcadia, MO is a tiny community located in southeastern Missouri, home to 607 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Arcadia holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.83 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 731 residents per square mile.

📰 Arcadia News Today

• Buddy Browers – Service 08/06/2026 11:00 am My Mo Info · Aug 18
• Missouri flooding leaves one dead, while rescuers helicopter more than 200 to safety at summer camp PBS · Jul 11
• This Small Ozark Town Is the Midwest’s Best Outdoor Destination—With Natural Waterslides, Waterfalls, and Tons of Charm Travel + Leisure · Apr 12
• More than 200 people at summer camp airlifted to safety as Missouri faces flooding The Guardian · Jul 11
• Missouri Flooding: More Than 200 Stranded Campers Rescued by Helicopter People.com · Jul 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Arcadia Unique

• One of 13 places in the US named Arcadia — but the Missouri one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southeastern Missouri, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Missouri — one of 1,082 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Arcadia

• Thee Abbey Kitchen

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Mina Sauk Falls · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Arcadia

• Ketcherside Mountain Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Arcadia

🏘️ Nearby Communities