Mount Moriah, Missouri

About Mount Moriah

Set in the northwestern part of Missouri, Mount Moriah is a tiny community counting 76 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Mount Moriah is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.02 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 75 residents per square mile.

📰 Mount Moriah News Today

• Pauline Jane (Fish) West, age 86 KTTN · Jan 26
• CBS News changes put Walter Cronkite in headlines. His roots were deep in Missouri kansascity.com · Jan 14
• Dixie Rose Sanders Obituary (2026) - Grain Valley, MO - Heartland Cremation & Burial Society - Greater Kansas City, Missouri - Rayt Legacy obituary · Jul 23
• Cynda Rash Obituary - Kansas City, MO Dignity Memorial · Oct 14
• Mount Moriah, Missouri Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18

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What Makes Mount Moriah Unique

• The only place in America named Mount Moriah — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• With 76 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Positioned in northwestern Missouri, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mount Moriah

• The Wayne Helton Memorial Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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🗺️ Map of Mount Moriah

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