Osage Beach, Missouri

About Osage Beach

Set in the central part of Missouri, Osage Beach is a close-knit town, home to 5,123 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Osage Beach holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 9.82 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 522 residents per square mile.

📰 Osage Beach News Today

• Osage Beach, Mo., cemetery relocation draws concerns of mishandling historic remains KY3 · Jul 24
• Osage Beach Is Studying How To Make The Grand Glaize Bridge Walkable LakeExpo.com · Aug 10
• Osage Beach reschedules Fourth of July festival to July 11 KOMU 8 · Jun 30
• Earl Cates Legacy obituary · Aug 13
• Black bear spotted in Osage Beach as temperatures warm up krcgtv.com · May 26

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Osage Beach Unique

• The only place in America named Osage Beach — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Missouri — one of 1,082 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,123.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Osage Beach

• Applebee's — american
• Backwater Jack's
• Bandana's Barbeque — barbecue
• EC's Bar and Grill — bar and grill
• HalfSauced Barbeque — barbecue
• Li'l Rizzo's — italian
• Mama Cita's — mexican
• PaPPo's Pizzeria — pizza
• Readhead Lakeside Grill
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Miner Mike's Indoor Family Fun Center · Arcade
• Ozark Distillery · Attraction
• Jolly Mon Indoor Water Park · Water park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Osage Beach

• Lake of the Ozarks State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Fort Leonard Wood Recreation Area reviews ★
• Mansfield Forest Conservation Area reviews ★
• Osage Beach City Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Osage Beach

• OSAGE BEACH ELEMENTARY
• OSAGE HIGH
• OSAGE MIDDLE
• OSAGE UPPER ELEM.

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Lake Regional Health System ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
• Osage Beach Center For Behavioral Health · Psychiatric

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Osage Beach

🏘️ Nearby Communities