New Hampton Missouri Map

About New Hampton, Missouri

New Hampton is a locality in Harrison County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 213. The population density is 212.5 people per km². New Hampton is located at 40.2636°N, 94.1961°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64471.

New Hampton rests in a landscape that remembers the slow sculpting of water and wind. It lies 48.5 miles north-east of Saint Joseph, MO (from Saint Joseph, MO: bearing 45°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west of Bethany. The land here, gently rolling and green, exhales the scent of damp earth and ripening corn, especially in the late summer afternoons when the sunlight slants low, painting the fields in broad strokes of gold and amber. Creeks, mere whispers of water for much of the year, carve shallow, meandering paths through pastures and woodlands, their beds occasionally revealing smooth, grey stones worn by countless seasons. The character of New Hampton is one of quiet endurance, a place where the horizon feels vast and unburdened, inviting a deep breath and a contemplation of the sky that stretches, seemingly without end, above the modest homes and weathered barns. The history of New Hampton is intrinsically tied to the fertile soil and the spirit of its early settlers, who sought to build a life from the rich, dark earth of northern Missouri. Agriculture has long been the lifeblood of this region, with generations of families cultivating the land, their livelihoods dependent on the bounty of corn, soybeans, and livestock. While no grand monuments mark its past, the quiet persistence of its farming heritage is a palpable presence, seen in the well-maintained fences and the enduring rhythm of planting and harvest. The local economy, while modest, is rooted in this agricultural foundation, supplemented by small businesses that cater to the needs of the surrounding farms and residents, fostering a sense of self-reliance and close-knit community that defines New Hampton.

About This New Hampton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of New Hampton, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.263609, -94.196066. 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 New Hampton and Harrison County.

Detailed location data for New Hampton includes the ZIP code (64471), telephone area code (816), county seat of Harrison County (Bethany), and school district assignment (South Harrison County R-II 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 New Hampton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.