Smithville, Missouri

About Smithville

Set in the northwestern part of Missouri, Smithville is a close-knit town, home to 10,971 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Smithville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 16.16 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 679 residents per square mile.

📰 Smithville News Today

• Larry Pike – Smithville, MO 10.05.2026 Meyers Funeral Chapel Kansas City MO · Oct 5
• Celebration of life to be held Sunday for Smithville man Ryan Weeks KSHB 41 Kansas City · Sep 27
• This 45-year-old Missouri brand became an unexpected TikTok star (and earned its team $1M in bonuses) Startland News · May 19
• Court documents reveal new details in Smithville deadly shooting FOX4KC.com · Jul 24
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Smithville, Missouri - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Missouri headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Smithville Unique

• One of 10 places in the US named Smithville — but the Missouri one has a character all its own.
• 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

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 10,971.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Smithville

• Chops BBQ and Catering — regional
• Cornerstone Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Aroma Bistro
• Kozak's — american
• Scooter's Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Snack Daddy's — american

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

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Smithville

• Courtyard Park reviews ★
• Emerald Ridge Park reviews ★
• Helvey Park reviews ★
• Heritage Park reviews ★
• Remembrance Park reviews ★
• Smith's Fork Park reviews ★
• Little Platte Park reviews ★
• Paradise Pointe - Beaver Creek - Disc Golf reviews ★
• Paradise Pointe - Blackthorn - Disc Golf reviews ★
• Paradise Pointe - Woodhenge - Disc Golf reviews ★
• Purple Heart Memorial reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Smithville

• Eagle Heights Elementary
• Horizon Elementary
• Maple Elementary
• Smithville High
• Smithville Middle

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

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Smithville

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