Skidmore, Missouri

About Skidmore

Set in the northwestern part of Missouri, Skidmore is a tiny community with an estimated population of 232.

Officially, Skidmore is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.33 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 703 residents per square mile.

📰 Skidmore News Today

• Skidmore man faces 2 counts of first-degree murder, 2 counts of armed criminal action Northwest Missourian · Sep 16
• Local law enforcement assists Nodaway County Sheriff with Skidmore arrests - News-Press NOW News-Press NOW · Aug 29
• Plea trial scheduled for Skidmore man accused of murder KQ2 · Aug 17
• Kirby Goslee The Maryville Forum · Sep 15
• A Reporter’s Memories Cross Two-Lane Highways in Missouri The New York Times · Jun 21

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What Makes Skidmore Unique

• Positioned in northwestern 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Skidmore Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Skidmore

• Little Peoples Park reviews ★
• Memorial Park reviews ★
• Wildcat Park reviews ★

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

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🌤️ Current Weather

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