Pickering Missouri Map

About Pickering, Missouri

Pickering is a locality in Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 162. The population density is 74.4 people per km². Pickering is located at 40.4508°N, 94.8422°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64476.

Pickering rests in the broad embrace of Nodaway County, a place where the land itself seems to sigh under the vast, unburdened sky. It lies 47.1 miles north of Saint Joseph, MO (from Saint Joseph, MO: bearing 0°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-north-east of Maryville. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of cultivation, give way to wide, fertile valleys, etched by the patient work of wind and water. The air here carries the clean scent of turned earth and the distant hum of unseen machinery, a subtle testament to the lifeblood of this agricultural heartland. As dusk descends, the light takes on a buttery, almost liquid quality, clinging to the contours of the fields and casting long, languid shadows from solitary farmhouses. The quiet is profound, broken only by the rustle of corn stalks and the occasional, mournful call of a distant train. This corner of Missouri carries the echoes of its agricultural past and present, a story deeply entwined with the land. Pickering’s roots are firmly planted in the rich soil, a legacy shaped by generations of farmers who coaxed sustenance from its depths. The local economy, like the land itself, thrives on the bounty of the fields, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels to the ceaseless cycle of planting and harvest. Though time has brought changes, the distinctive character of Pickering remains, a quiet resilience found in the straightforwardness of its people and the enduring beauty of its landscape.

About This Pickering Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pickering, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.450823, -94.842192. 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 Pickering and Nodaway County.

Detailed location data for Pickering includes the ZIP code (64476), telephone area code (816), county seat of Nodaway County (Maryville), and school district assignment (North Nodaway County R-VI 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 Pickering is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.