Leonard, Missouri

About Leonard

Leonard is a tiny community in northern Missouri counting 54 people who proudly call it home.

Leonard holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.32 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 169 residents per square mile.

📰 Leonard News Today

• Rolla, Mo., man charged after assaulting an officer near Fort Leonard Wood KY3 · Oct 5
• James Leonard Obituary - Clayton, CA (1942-2026) East Bay Times · Oct 9
• Melinda Smith Leonard Obituary - Springfield News-Leader Springfield News-Leader · Oct 7
• Rolla man accused of assaulting police officer near Fort Leonard Wood KOMU 8 · Oct 5
• Fort Leonard Wood to host star-spangled Independence Day celebration Army.mil · Jun 18

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What Makes Leonard Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Leonard — but the Missouri one has a character all its own.
• With 54 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

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