About Holt
Set in the northwestern part of Missouri, Holt is a tiny community counting 485 people who proudly call it home.
Holt holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.52 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 933 residents per square mile.
📰 Holt News Today
- Rev. John Holt – Blue Springs, MO 02.26.2026 Meyers Funeral Chapel Kansas City MO · Feb 26
- Obituary for Robert "Bob" Dale Hall Sr. Stith Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services · Jun 17
- Barbara Holt Obituary May 7, 2026 Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, LLC · May 7
- Gerald Hood Obituary (1947 - 2026) - Holt, MO - Courier-Tribune Legacy obituary · Aug 1
- How many people live in Holt County, MO? USAFacts · Apr 6
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Holt Unique
- Positioned in northwestern 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
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Holt
- Holt City Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMissouri
TypeCity
Population (2024)485
Rank in state#476 of 938
Land area0.52 sq mi
Density933/sq mi
Coordinates39.4542, -94.3385