Lamar Heights, Missouri

About Lamar Heights

Set in the southwestern part of Missouri, Lamar Heights is a tiny community with an estimated population of 170.

Officially, Lamar Heights is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.78 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 218 residents per square mile.

📰 Lamar Heights News Today

• Lamar, Missouri Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
• Lamar Heights, MO 10-Day Weather Forecast WeatherBug · Jul 30
• Nina Joan Calvert Obituary Dec 13, 2025 speakschapel.com · Dec 13
• Roland Marti Obituary (2015) - Lamar Heights, MO - News-Leader Legacy obituary · Dec 18
• Flood Advisories And Flood Warnings Are In Effect – News krmsradio.com · Apr 15

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What Makes Lamar Heights Unique

• The only place in America named Lamar Heights — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southwestern 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lamar Heights

• Pizza Hut — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

⚡ Quick Facts

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