Eldon, Missouri

About Eldon

Eldon is a small town in central Missouri counting 4,714 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Eldon is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.56 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,324 residents per square mile.

📰 Eldon News Today

• Fulton Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Eldon MaxPreps · Oct 10
• Eldon woman killed in motorcycle crash on Highway 63 in Callaway County KRCG · Oct 4
• Karla Denise Gier Obituary (2026) - Eldon, MO - Phillips Funeral Home Legacy | Obituary · Oct 8
• William Alan Phillips Obituary | Phillips Funeral Home | Eldon, MO Tribute Archive · Oct 7
• Eldon woman killed in Callaway County motorcycle crash ABC17NEWS · Oct 4

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 Eldon Unique

• 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Eldon

• 4th Street Bistro (café)
• Eldon Drive-In
• The Eldon Philly

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Eldon Aquatic Center · Water park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Eldon

• DOGWOOD HILLS SCHOOL
• ELDON CAREER CTR.
• ELDON HIGH
• ELDON MIDDLE
• ELDON UPPER ELEM.
• SOUTH ELEM.

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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🗺️ Map of Eldon

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