Kennett Missouri Map

About Kennett, Missouri

Kennett is a locality in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of 10,196. The population density is 564.4 people per km². Kennett is located at 36.2362°N, 90.0556°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 63857.

Kennett unfurls under a wide, often generous sky, its landscape a gentle sweep of fertile earth stretching towards horizons softened by the humid air of the Missouri Bootheel. It lies 27.5 miles east-north-east of Paragould, AR (from Paragould, AR: bearing 63°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north-east of Senath. The land here is predominantly flat, a fertile canvas painted with the emerald greens of summer crops and the muted golds of autumn harvests, crisscrossed by drainage ditches that glitter like silver threads under the sun. The character of Kennett is one of quiet resilience, a place where the pace of life is dictated by the seasons and the steady work of the soil. Evenings here can descend with a velvet hush, the air thick with the scent of ripening corn and the distant hum of cicadas, a symphony of the rural South. This corner of Dunklin County has long been shaped by the bounty of its alluvial plains, its economy historically rooted in agriculture, particularly cotton and soybeans, a legacy that echoes in the silos that punctuate the landscape. Kennett itself grew from these fertile grounds, a hub for the surrounding farms, its businesses supporting the rhythm of planting and reaping. The spirit of innovation, however, has also found purchase, with industries evolving to complement the agrarian base, creating a unique blend of tradition and progress. The very air in Kennett seems to hold the weight of past harvests and the promise of future ones, a testament to the enduring strength of the land and the people who tend it.

About This Kennett Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kennett, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.236176, -90.055649. 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 Kennett and Dunklin County.

Detailed location data for Kennett includes the ZIP code (63857), telephone area code (816), county seat of Dunklin County (Kennett), and school district assignment (Kennett 39 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 Kennett is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.