Brooklyn Heights, Missouri

About Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Heights is a tiny community in southwestern Missouri counting 99 people who proudly call it home.

Brooklyn Heights holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.12 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 825 residents per square mile.

📰 Brooklyn Heights News Today

• DWI crash near Carthage; Car travels off Mo-171 crashing into rock bluff KOAM News Now · Jul 30
• Police: Man smears feces on door of mosque in Brooklyn Heights ABC7 New York · Mar 30
• OSHP: 1 dead in Brooklyn Heights crash AOL.com · Sep 27
• Joplin man arrested after DWI crash near Carthage Sunday night Newstalk KZRG · Jul 27
• Brooklyn Heights apartment building fire leads to rescues, 5 injuries ABC7 Eyewitness News · Jan 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Missouri headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Brooklyn Heights Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.12 sq mi.
• With 99 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Positioned in southwestern Missouri, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

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 5 miles.

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