BethanyMissouri
Bethany is a city in, and the county seat of, Harrison County, Missouri, approximately midway between Kansas City and Des Moines on Interstate 35. The population was 2,915 at the 2020 census..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Bethany
Set in the northwestern part of Missouri, Bethany is a small town with an estimated population of 2,912.
Bethany holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.44 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 656 residents per square mile.
📰 Bethany News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Bethany Unique
- One of 7 places in the US named Bethany — but the Missouri one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northwestern 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 12 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Bethany
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bethany
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Bethany
- NORTH CENTRAL CAREER CTR.
- SOUTH HARRISON EARLY CHILD CTR
- SOUTH HARRISON ELEM.
- SOUTH HARRISON HIGH
- SOUTH HARRISON MIDDLE
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Harrison County Community Hospital ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.