Higginsville, Missouri

About Higginsville

Set in the western part of Missouri, Higginsville is a small town with an estimated population of 4,789.

Higginsville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.77 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,270 residents per square mile.

📰 Higginsville News Today

• Darl Harold Mattson KMZU.com · Aug 16
• Robert Carl Ritzinger Obituary (1938 - 2026) - Higginsville, MO - Carrollton Democrat Legacy obituary · Aug 5
• 2 people arrested and facing multiple charges after child found dead at Higginsville, Missouri, motel KMBC · Dec 24
• Strangers unite to give Navy veteran with no home or family a proper military funeral fox10tv.com · Jul 25
• MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY SCHEDULED IN MISSOURI VETERANS CEMETERY IN HIGGINSVILLE kmmo.com · May 22

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Higginsville Unique

• The only place in America named Higginsville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Higginsville Family Aquatic Center · Water park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Higginsville

• Confederate Memorial State Historic Site reviews ★
• Edgewood Park reviews ★
• Fairground Park reviews ★
• McCord's Park reviews ★
• Postage Stamp Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Higginsville

• GRANDVIEW ELEM.
• LAFAYETTE CO. HIGH
• LAFAYETTE CO. MIDDLE
• ROLLING MEADOW SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Higginsville

🏘️ Nearby Communities