Dalton, Missouri

About Dalton

Dalton, MO is a tiny community located in northern Missouri counting 6 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Dalton is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.18 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 33 residents per square mile.

📰 Dalton News Today

• Dalton Levi Sizemore Obituary (2026) - Bevier, MO - Hutton & McElwain Funeral Home - Macon Legacy | Obituary · Oct 6
• Judith "Elaine" Dalton Obituary May 14, 2026 Park Lawn Funeral Homes · May 21
• Labor Pushes Crackdown on Construction Fraud - The Missouri Times - The Missouri Times - · Apr 14
• Debra Ann Dalton Obituary | Mahn Funeral Homes | De Soto, MO Tribute Archive · Sep 29
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Dalton, Missouri - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 19

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What Makes Dalton Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Dalton — but the Missouri one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.18 sq mi.
• With 6 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Positioned in northern Missouri, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Dalton

• Dalton Bottoms Access · Nature reserve reviews ★

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