Wentworth, Missouri

About Wentworth

Set in the southwestern part of Missouri, Wentworth is a tiny community counting 99 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Wentworth is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.18 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 550 residents per square mile.

📰 Wentworth News Today

• House fire: total loss in Wentworth KOAM News Now · Aug 5
• Greg Allen Hagebusch Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information Lakin Funeral Home · Apr 17
• Sheriff Justice TV series shoots scene outside Wentworth in southwest Missouri Newstalk KZRG · Sep 5
• Serenity Ashley Bristol Obituary (2026) - Wentworth, MO - Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home - Sarcoxie Legacy | Obituary · Aug 1
• Crews respond to a house fire in Wentworth, Missouri KOAM News Now · Aug 5

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What Makes Wentworth Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.18 sq mi.
• With 99 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Positioned in southwestern 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

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