Steelville, Missouri

About Steelville

Set in the eastern part of Missouri, Steelville is a small town, home to 1,445 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Steelville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.42 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 597 residents per square mile.

📰 Steelville News Today

• Wyoming corner-crossing pioneer Brad Cape dies at 55 WyoFile · Aug 11
• Kathleen Susan "Kathy Hall" DePaulo Obituary (2026) - Steelville, MO - Hutson Funeral Home, Steelville, MO Legacy obituary · Aug 15
• Steelville, Missouri mayor resigns, citing nepotism clause Yahoo · Aug 3
• Steelville man charged with second-degree murder after head-on crash kills woman First Alert 4 · Jul 30
• Remember the Removal Walk, Ride and Bike is Dec. 6 in Steelville, Missouri cherokeephoenix.org · Nov 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Steelville Unique

• The only place in America named Steelville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Steelville

• Rich's Famous Burgers — burger
• Art & Joe — coffee shop (café)
• Huzzah Bob's Dining Lodge

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Steelville

• Birds Nest Beach Park reviews ★
• Courtois Creek Roadside Park reviews ★
• Crooked Creek State Forest reviews ★
• Gibbs State Wildlife Area reviews ★
• Riverview Access · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Riverview Roadside Park reviews ★
• Scotts Ford Access · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Steelville

• STEELVILLE ELEM.
• STEELVILLE HIGH
• STEELVILLE MIDDLE

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Steelville

🏘️ Nearby Communities