Passaic Missouri Map

About Passaic, Missouri

Passaic is a locality in Bates County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 93. The population density is 70.3 people per km². Passaic is located at 38.3220°N, 94.3483°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64730.

Passaic lies in a wide, shallow basin, where the earth gently swells and subsides like the slow breath of a sleeping giant. It lies 35.3 miles south-south-east of Belton, MO (from Belton, MO: bearing 164°T), and is situated 4.5 miles north-north-west of Butler. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch to the horizon, their green hues deepening to an almost bruised purple as the sun begins its descent, casting long, languid shadows across the undulating terrain. A quiet hum of insects forms the constant soundtrack to the afternoon, a low thrumming that seems to emanate from the very soil, a testament to the fertile, dark loam that characterizes this corner of the Missouri landscape. Occasional clusters of oak and elm trees dot the expanse, their branches reaching out like gnarled fingers against the vast, open sky, and the air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, mingled with the faint sweetness of ripening crops. The history of Passaic is as deeply rooted as the ancient trees that frame its fields. Originally settled by farmers drawn to the rich agricultural potential of the land, the economy here has always been intrinsically tied to the harvests, a rhythm dictated by sun and rain. While larger industries have largely bypassed this quiet locale, the spirit of self-reliance and hard work endures. The few businesses that dot the landscape, a modest general store and a grain elevator standing sentinel against the sky, serve as vital hubs for the dispersed population, their weathered facades whispering of decades of service. The absence of grand monuments is, in itself, a kind of landmark, allowing the true character of Passaic to shine through: a place defined not by ostentatious displays, but by the quiet dignity of its people and the enduring bounty of the land.

About This Passaic Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Passaic, 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 Passaic and Bates County.

Detailed location data for Passaic includes the ZIP code (64730), telephone area code (816), county seat of Bates County (Butler), and school district assignment (Butler R-V 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 Passaic is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.