Glenaire Missouri Map

About Glenaire, Missouri

Glenaire is a locality in Clay County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 587. The population density is 1017.0 people per km². Glenaire is located at 39.2214°N, 94.4513°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64068.

Glenaire unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, a soft green quilt stitched with the darker, richer hues of mature woodlands. It lies 2.4 miles south-west of Liberty, MO (from Liberty, MO: bearing 225°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north-north-west of Independence. The air here carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening corn, particularly potent after a summer shower, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, seems to soften and deepen, casting long, benevolent shadows across the fields. The terrain, a subtle undulation rather than dramatic peaks, speaks of a land shaped by patient erosion and the slow, persistent march of seasons, where farmsteads are often glimpsed through stands of oak and maple, their roofs catching the sun like scattered embers. The history of Glenaire is etched into the very contours of its land, a story tied to the fertile earth and the industrious spirit of those who first settled here. Early farming communities, drawn by the rich Missouri soil, established a legacy of agriculture that continues to define the local economy, with corn and soybeans forming the backbone of its output. While Glenaire itself may not boast towering monuments, its character is built from generations of quiet persistence, the kind that built sturdy barns and established enduring traditions. The rhythm of life in Glenaire is measured, not by the frantic pulse of a metropolis, but by the predictable turning of the seasons and the steady hum of tractors in the distance, a testament to a place that understands the value of patience and the enduring strength of community.

About This Glenaire Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Glenaire, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.221392, -94.451341. 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 Glenaire and Clay County.

Detailed location data for Glenaire includes the ZIP code (64068), telephone area code (816), county seat of Clay County (Liberty), and school district assignment (Liberty 53 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 Glenaire is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.