Cliff Village Missouri Map

About Cliff Village, Missouri

Cliff Village is a locality in Newton County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 17. The population density is 79.6 people per km². Cliff Village is located at 37.0234°N, 94.5152°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64804.

Cliff Village unfolds across a landscape where the earth itself seems to exhale its secrets in gentle, rolling contours. It lies 4.2 miles south of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 181°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south-south-west of Webb City. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle, dusty sweetness, a blend of sun-baked soil and the distant scent of ripening grain. Broad fields, patched with the deep green of summer crops and the lighter, straw-colored hues of harvested ones, stretch towards horizons that are often softened by a haze that lends a luminous quality to the fading light. Scattered woodlands, a patchwork of oaks and hickories, break the expanse, their leaves rustling with a sound like hushed conversations. The roads, unpaved for the most part, wind with a natural grace, following the land’s inclinations rather than imposing their own straight will, and the occasional farmhouse, weathered and stoic, seems to have grown organically from its surroundings, its white paint faded to the color of old bone. The history of Cliff Village is inextricably tied to the rich, dark soil that has sustained generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile farmland, established homesteads here, their labor etched into the very character of the place. While the immediate landscape doesn't boast dramatic cliffs, the name likely refers to the subtle rises and falls that define the terrain, perhaps the geological formations that lie beneath the cultivated surface. The local economy, long rooted in agriculture, still sees the steady rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pace of life, though a quiet diversification is evident in small, independent businesses that dot the main thoroughfare, their signs weathered but their presence a testament to enduring local spirit. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions, but rather a quiet dignity, a sense that the true marvel of Cliff Village lies in its persistent connection to the land and the enduring strength of its people.

About This Cliff Village Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cliff Village, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.023396, -94.515224. 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 Cliff Village and Newton County.

Detailed location data for Cliff Village includes the ZIP code (64804), telephone area code (816), county seat of Newton County (Neosho), and school district assignment (Joplin 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 Cliff Village is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.