Highlandville Missouri Map

About Highlandville, Missouri

Highlandville is a locality in Christian County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 950. The population density is 82.3 people per km². Highlandville is located at 36.9328°N, 93.2805°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 65721.

Highlandville rests in a land sculpted by the slow, persistent work of water. It lies 19.5 miles south of Springfield, MO (from Springfield, MO: bearing 177°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south of Nixa. The terrain here rolls with a gentle persistence, a landscape of rounded hills that cradle hollows and small valleys where creeks like the Finley and the Little Salt carve their winding paths. Oak and hickory trees, their branches often laced with the silver tendrils of Spanish moss when the humidity hangs heavy, dominate the wooded slopes, their leaves a vibrant green in the humid summers and a riot of ochre and crimson come autumn. The air, particularly in the early morning before the sun gains its full strength, carries the damp, earthy scent of the Ozark soil, a fragrance mingled with the faint, sweet perfume of wildflowers that bloom in the clearings and along the verges of country roads. This corner of Christian County has a history rooted in the land and its modest bounty. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and clear water, established farms and small homesteads, their lives dictated by the seasons and the crops they could coax from the earth. For generations, agriculture, particularly livestock and row crops, formed the backbone of Highlandville’s economy, a quiet industry that shaped the character of the place. While the hum of agricultural life continues, the proximity to larger centers has also brought a subtle shift, with many residents finding work beyond the immediate vicinity, yet the spirit of self-reliance and neighborly support remains an enduring hallmark of Highlandville. The Finley River, a ribbon of cool water, offers a peaceful respite, its banks a favorite spot for quiet contemplation or the simple pleasure of watching the sunlight glint on its surface.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Highlandville, Missouri with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Highlandville and Christian County.

Detailed location data for Highlandville includes the ZIP code (65669), telephone area code (417), county seat of Christian County (Ozark), and school district assignment (Spokane R-VII 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 Highlandville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.