Newtonia, Missouri

About Newtonia

Newtonia, MO is a tiny community located in southwestern Missouri with an estimated population of 213.

Newtonia holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.33 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 645 residents per square mile.

📰 Newtonia News Today

• Jerry Lee Brown Obituary Jun 17, 2026 Clark Funeral Homes · Jun 17
• House fire in Newtonia displaces three FourStatesHomepage.com · Apr 21
• Battlefield group wants to acquire additional land that was part of Newtonia battlefields The Joplin Globe · Apr 20
• Newtonia man to stand trial in March on 2024 child abuse charge KOAM News Now · Nov 21
• Stories Written in Stone: The Earliest Cemeteries of Neosho and Newton County Clark Funeral Homes · Feb 26

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What Makes Newtonia Unique

• The only place in America named Newtonia — 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

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