Wortham, Missouri

About Wortham

Wortham is a small unincorporated community in eastern Missouri.

Officially, Wortham is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.89 square miles.

📰 Wortham News Today

• Mizzou baseball adds top-rated catcher Charlie Wortham Columbia Missourian · Jul 1
• 200 years after the start of Maramec Iron Works, a legacy of generosity lives on KSMU · Mar 11
• Tammi Wortham The Business Journals · Dec 3
• Independence man charged after 52.9 pounds meth seized in raid kttn.com · Mar 13
• Carl Elwood Midgett Obituary (2025) - Potosi, MO - DeClue Family Funeral Home - Potosi Legacy obituary · Nov 13

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What Makes Wortham Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Wortham

• Labruyere Park reviews ★

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⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Wortham

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