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Rolla is a city in and the county seat of Phelps County, Missouri, United States. Its population in the 2020 United States Census was 19,943.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Rolla
Set in the central part of Missouri, Rolla is a close-knit town counting 20,660 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Rolla is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 12.12 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,705 residents per square mile.
📰 Rolla News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Rolla Unique
- Part of the fabric of Missouri — one of 1,082 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 20,660.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Rolla
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Rolla
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- 1501 · Attraction
- 563 · Attraction
- Fugivite Beach · Water park
- Popeye's Putt and Play · Arcade
- Rt 66 Museum of Phelps Co., - Mule Trading Post · Attraction
- Jack Carney Puck and Plaza · Attraction
- Phelps County Historical Society · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Rolla
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Rolla
- B W ROBINSON SCHOOL
- COL. JOHN B. WYMAN ELEM.
- HARRY S. TRUMAN ELEM.
- MARK TWAIN ELEM.
- ROLLA JR. HIGH
- ROLLA MIDDLE
- ROLLA SR. HIGH
- ROLLA TECHNICAL CTR.
- ROLLA TECHNICAL INST.
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Phelps County Regional Medical Center ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.