About Ashburn
Set in the northeastern part of Missouri, Ashburn is a storied little place.
Ashburn holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.13 square miles.
📰 Ashburn News Today
- Commanders kickoff training camp in Ashburn WRIC ABC 8News · Jul 29
- Data centers are expensive, unpopular — and could be a tipping point in the midterms NPR · Apr 20
- George Washington University selling Ashburn campus to Amazon Data Services WUSA9 · Mar 3
- Local couple opens unique new pastry shop in Ashburn The Burn · Feb 14
- John Ayers Legacy obituary · Jan 16
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Ashburn Unique
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.13 sq mi.
- Positioned in northeastern 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 9 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMissouri
TypeTown
Population (2024)—
Land area0.13 sq mi
Coordinates39.5458, -91.1720