Explore Rea, Missouri, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Rea, Missouri. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Missouri or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Rea.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Rea |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Andrew County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 40.061937 |
| Longitude | -94.764689 |
| Population | 46 |
| Density | 148.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 64480 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| County Seat | Savannah |
| School District | North Andrew County R-VI School District |
Rea emerges from the flat, hardworking expanse of the Missouri landscape, defined by the persistent, low-slung path of the Lower Neely Branch as it carves through the silt. It lies 20.4 miles south-southeast of Maryville, MO (from Maryville, MO: bearing 164°T), and is situated 9.0 miles north-northeast of Savannah. The air here holds a particular weight at dusk, a stillness that settles over the fields long before the shadows of the distant Pinhook Hills begin to stretch across the horizon. Only two miles away, the Eva Neely Davis Memorial State Forest offers a dense, tangled contrast to the open agricultural plots, while the Christie (James D.) Conservation Area serves as a quiet buffer where the prairie grasses lean into the wind. The light in Rea often takes on a bruised, copper hue as it catches the dust of the harvest, turning the horizon into a sharp line between the earth and the darkening sky.
History in Rea is written in the slow, mechanical cycle of the grain elevators and the quiet persistence of family-owned farms that have outlasted the changing tides of regional commerce. Life here moves to the rhythm of the seasons, tethered to the soil and the occasional trip to the banks of Lake La Verne for a respite from the heavy heat of midsummer. The local economy relies on the stubborn tenacity of those who work the land, maintaining a culture that values plain-spoken utility over the frantic pace of the larger hubs to the south. In the quiet intersections of Rea, the legacy of early Midwestern settlement remains visible in the sturdy, unadorned architecture and the way the community turns its collective gaze toward the changing weather, always mindful of the water levels in the creek and the health of the upcoming crop.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rea, Missouri. Coordinates: 40.061937, -94.764689. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Rea includes the ZIP code (64480), telephone area code (816), county seat of Andrew County (Savannah), and school district assignment (North Andrew County R-VI School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |