Avalon Missouri Map

About Avalon, Missouri

Avalon is a locality in Livingston County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 47. The population density is 18.5 people per km². Avalon is located at 39.6592°N, 93.4416°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64643.

Avalon rests in a gentle cradle of Missouri land, where the broad, fertile plains begin their subtle, rolling descent towards the Grand River. It lies 59.5 miles east-north-east of Liberty, MO (from Liberty, MO: bearing 61°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north-west of Hale. Here, the sky feels vast and unburdened, stretching wide above fields of corn and soybeans that shimmer under the prairie sun, their green hues deepening to an almost bruised purple as evening approaches. The air, especially in late summer, carries the sweet, dry scent of cut hay and the faint, earthy perfume of the soil itself, a testament to generations of cultivation. Roads, mostly gravel and well-worn, trace straight lines across this landscape, punctuated by the occasional cluster of farmhouses and barns, their weathered wood a muted palette against the vibrant green and gold of the fields. The quiet here is not an absence of sound, but a different kind of presence – the rustle of leaves in the abundant oak and hickory trees that line the creek beds, the distant hum of a tractor, the patient call of a meadowlark. The history of Avalon is written in the grain of the land and the stoic endurance of its people, a narrative shaped by agriculture and the enduring spirit of community. For decades, the economy of Avalon has been inextricably linked to the rich, dark soil, the bounty of which has sustained families and fueled the local co-ops and grain elevators that stand as quiet sentinels on the edge of town. While the grand pronouncements of industry may have bypassed Avalon, its character is defined by a more grounded prosperity, a steady, reliable rhythm of planting and harvesting. Old schoolhouses, now repurposed or standing as poignant reminders of a past era, hint at the educational aspirations of earlier settlers, their simple, sturdy architecture mirroring the resilience of the community. The Grand River, a generous artery of water, flows nearby, a constant presence that has always offered both sustenance and a connection to the wider world, its banks a cool refuge on hot afternoons.

About This Avalon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Avalon, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.659187, -93.4416. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Avalon and Livingston County.

Detailed location data for Avalon includes the ZIP code (64643), telephone area code (816), county seat of Livingston County (Chillicothe), and school district assignment (Tina-Avalon R-II School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Avalon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.