Higginsville Missouri Map

About Higginsville, Missouri

Higginsville is a locality in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,781. The population density is 489.3 people per km². Higginsville is located at 39.0725°N, 93.7172°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64037.

Higginsville unfurls across a landscape of rolling Missouri farmland, where the rich, dark soil of Lafayette County yields abundant harvests under wide, open skies. It lies 30.5 miles east of Blue Springs, MO (from Blue Springs, MO: bearing 83°T), and is situated 19.9 miles south-east of Richmond. The terrain here is a gentle swell, a gradual slope that guides the eye across fields of corn and soybeans that shimmer with a dew-kissed luminescence in the early morning light. Clumps of oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, punctuate the horizon, offering pockets of cool shade and the rustle of unseen creatures. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a promise of the fertile land that defines this place, and the rhythm of life in Higginsville moves with a quiet, dependable pulse, like the steady turning of the seasons. The history of Higginsville is deeply intertwined with the agricultural heritage of the region, a story told in the weathered barns and sturdy farmhouses that dot the countryside. For generations, the land has been the bedrock of its economy, supporting families through the cultivation of its generous earth. The town itself grew from these roots, a hub for the surrounding farms, and its character reflects this agrarian past, a blend of practicality and a deep-seated connection to the natural world. While not a place of grand pronouncements, Higginsville holds within it the quiet dignity of persistence, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have cultivated its fields and built its homes, a spirit that still whispers in the breeze that sweeps across the prairie.

About This Higginsville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Higginsville, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.072512, -93.717162. 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 Higginsville and Lafayette County.

Detailed location data for Higginsville includes the ZIP code (64037), telephone area code (816), county seat of Lafayette County (Lexington), and school district assignment (Lafayette County C-1 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 Higginsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.