Parma, Missouri

About Parma

Parma is a tiny community in southeastern Missouri counting 510 people who proudly call it home.

Parma holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.64 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 797 residents per square mile.

📰 Parma News Today

• Cape Girardeau man faces 2nd-degree murder, several other charges in deadly weekend shooting KFVS12 · Sep 29
• Doris Shafer Aycock Obituary (2026) - Parma, MO - DeLisle Funeral Home - Portageville Legacy | Obituary · Mar 15
• Beagles rescued after owner arrested on cruelty charges K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas · Nov 17
• Parma firefighters respond to house fire caused by overheated electrical panel kbsi23.com · Dec 2
• Jury finds former Parma resident guilty of sexual abuse and child molestation in under 30 minutes Dexter Statesman · Nov 4

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What Makes Parma Unique

• Positioned in southeastern 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 8 miles.

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