Explore Camden, Missouri, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Camden |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Ray County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.197232 |
| Longitude | -94.023 |
| Population | 175 |
| Density | 151.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 64017 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| County Seat | Richmond |
| School District | Richmond R-XVI School District |
Camden occupies a quiet stretch of earth where the horizon is defined by the steady, unyielding expansion of the Missouri plains. It lies 14.6 miles southeast of Excelsior Springs, MO (from Excelsior Springs, MO: bearing 132°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south-southwest of Richmond. The landscape surrounding Camden carries the weight of long, horizontal light, particularly at dusk when the shadows of fence posts stretch across the fallow fields like ink on parchment. A mile away, the narrow, winding course of Cravens Creek cuts through the silt, providing a persistent, rhythmic vitality to the low-lying soil. Further out, the gentle depression of Sunshine offers a subtle variation in the topography, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Yankee Ridge serves as a reminder of the more rugged country lying far beyond the immediate reach of the horizon.
Economic life in Camden remains tethered to the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons and the demands of the surrounding acreage. The history of the area is written in the soil, which has sustained generations through the labor of agriculture and the quiet endurance of those who work the land. Residents often find their way toward the calmer waters of Ray County Number A-27 Lake to pass the hours, or seek the open, green expanse of Southview Park for a reprieve from the heat of the midday sun. Life here moves with the measured pace of a pendulum, grounded in the plain-spoken habits of a place that values the utility of a well-mended tool and the integrity of a day’s honest work.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Camden, Missouri. Coordinates: 39.197232, -94.023. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Camden includes the ZIP code (64017), telephone area code (816), county seat of Ray County (Richmond), and school district assignment (Richmond R-XVI School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |