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Glasgow, Missouri

City · Population 1,079 · #326 in Missouri
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Glasgow is a city on the Missouri River mostly in northwest Howard County and extending into the southeast corner of Chariton County in Missouri, United States. The population was 1,087 at the 2020 census..

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About Glasgow

Glasgow is a small town in northern Missouri, home to 1,079 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Glasgow is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.35 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 799 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Glasgow Unique

  • One of 9 places in the US named Glasgow — but the Missouri one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in northern 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.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Glasgow

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

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Glasgow Community Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Glasgow

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Glasgow

  • GLASGOW ELEMENTARY.
  • GLASGOW HIGH

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)1,079
Rank in state#326 of 938
Land area1.35 sq mi
Density799/sq mi
Coordinates39.2285, -92.8377

🌤️ Current Weather

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ConditionsClear
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🗺️ Map of Glasgow