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Blackburn, Missouri

City · Population 222 · #641 in Missouri
Blackburn, Missouri

Blackburn is a city in Lafayette and Saline counties in Missouri, United States. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

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About Blackburn

Blackburn is a tiny community in western Missouri with an estimated population of 222.

Officially, Blackburn is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.31 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 716 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Blackburn Unique

  • Positioned in western 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.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)222
Rank in state#641 of 938
Land area0.31 sq mi
Density716/sq mi
Coordinates39.1048, -93.4861

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