Claycomo, Missouri
Village · Population 1,370 · #292 in Missouri
About Claycomo
Set in the northwestern part of Missouri, Claycomo is a small town, home to 1,370 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Claycomo holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.6 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 527 residents per square mile.
📰 Claycomo News Today
- Claycomo Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 29
- Police investigate vehicle break-ins at Ford Assembly Plant in Claycomo kmbc.com · Feb 25
- Woman charged after attacking Claycomo paramedics with trauma shears KCTV · Mar 10
- Pedestrian killed in I-35 crash in Claycomo; highway shut down for hours Kansas City Star · Feb 27
- Woman charged in Clay County after allegedly swinging trauma shears at paramedic KSHB 41 Kansas City · Mar 10
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Claycomo Unique
- The only place in America named Claycomo — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- 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
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Claycomo
- Pizza Hut — pizza
- Chinese Garden — chinese
- Stroud's Oak Ridge Manor — southern
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- 155 mm gun M1 · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMissouri
TypeVillage
Population (2024)1,370
Rank in state#292 of 938
Land area2.6 sq mi
Density527/sq mi
Coordinates39.1986, -94.4788