Laredo, Missouri

About Laredo

Laredo is a tiny community in northwestern Missouri counting 155 people who proudly call it home.

Laredo holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.28 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 554 residents per square mile.

📰 Laredo News Today

• George Lee Holloway, age 80 KTTN · Aug 18
• Severe thunderstorm watch in effect overnight for parts of northern Missouri KSHB 41 Kansas City · May 17
• Storm Damage Around the Area And Reports From The National Weather Service kchi.com · May 18
• Charlene Warren KMZU.com · Mar 30
• Laredo R-7 board approves meal prices, bids, and staffing plans KTTN · Jun 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Laredo Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.28 sq mi.
• 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

• 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 10 miles.

🏫 Schools in Laredo

• LAREDO ELEM.

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

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