Mineral Point, Missouri

About Mineral Point

Set in the eastern part of Missouri, Mineral Point is a tiny community with an estimated population of 234.

Mineral Point holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.24 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 975 residents per square mile.

📰 Mineral Point News Today

• Roy Leon Kean Obituary (2026) - Mineral Point, MO - DeClue Family Funeral Home - Potosi Legacy obituary · Aug 9
• Washington County man faces multiple charges, including rape and incest KRCG · Apr 22
• Mineral Point man dies in Washington County rollover crash kttn.com · Jun 18
• Man dies in single-vehicle rollover crash in Washington County First Alert 4 · Jun 18
• Darren Ray Smith Obituary (2026) - Mineral Point, MO - DeClue Family Funeral Home - Potosi Legacy obituary · Jul 30

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Mineral Point Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.24 sq mi.
• Positioned in eastern 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 9 miles.

🏫 Schools in Mineral Point

• KINGSTON ELEM.
• KINGSTON HIGH
• KINGSTON MIDDLE
• KINGSTON PRIMARY

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

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