Hermitage, Missouri

About Hermitage

Set in the central part of Missouri, Hermitage is a tiny community counting 641 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Hermitage is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.3 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 493 residents per square mile.

📰 Hermitage News Today

• Hermitage Mo., School District asks voters to approve first tax levy increase in 30 years KY3 · Jul 22
• Ralph Holstrom- Hermitage, MO 11.30.2025 Meyers Funeral Chapel Kansas City MO · Nov 30
• Dean Eugene Ethridge (Buffalo)'s Obituary, Visitation & Funeral Information - Holman-Howe Funeral Homes Holman-Howe Funeral Homes · Jun 19
• Erma Swearingin Obituary (1938 - 2026) - Hermitage, MO - Bolivar Herald-Free Press Legacy obituary · Jul 29
• Georgia Hazlewood Biddle Obituary Mar 2, 2026 Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors · Mar 2

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Hermitage Unique

• 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.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hermitage

• Pomme De Terre State Park reviews ★
• Cross Timbers Public Use Area reviews ★
• Dam Site Park reviews ★
• Outlet Park reviews ★
• Pomme de Terre State Wildlife Management Area reviews ★
• Quarry Point Public Use Area reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Hermitage

• HERMITAGE ELEM.
• HERMITAGE HIGH
• HERMITAGE MIDDLE

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Hermitage

🏘️ Nearby Communities