Howardville, Missouri

About Howardville

Howardville is a tiny community in southeastern Missouri, home to 254 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Howardville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.23 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,104 residents per square mile.

📰 Howardville News Today

• John Gaddy, Jr. Obituary (2026) - Howardville, MO - Williams Funeral Homes - Howardville Legacy obituary · Aug 13
• Howardville man sentenced to 10 years in federal meth case kttn.com · Jun 17
• Howardville marks leadership change as retiring officials ho... Standard Democrat · May 1
• Limmie D. Pulliam Obituary (2026) - Howardville, MO - Williams Funeral Homes - Howardville Legacy obituary · May 30
• Howardville, Missouri, Organization Selected for $600,000 EPA Brownfields Grant to Address Contaminated Properties U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (.gov) · May 21

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What Makes Howardville Unique

• The only place in America named Howardville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.23 sq mi.
• Positioned in southeastern Missouri, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

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 3 miles.

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